Bucks, Lady

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Lady Bucks 24.8.1796 see Martindale, Henry

Strutt, Mrs

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see Martindale, Henry

Sturt, Mary

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see Martindale, Henry

Martindale, Henry

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f 46r of Vol VII of Godwin's diary: £25 per night, Martindale to mrs Strutt or Lady Bucks. F R

Fox, Charles James

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fol 46r of Vol VII of Godwin's diary: Fox repeated 101 odes of Horace travelling alone in a post chaise. L. Proposed to opposition in the Am. war to leave off going to church. Fox apud C

Charles James Fox DNB 1749-1806. Not clear who L was, perhaps Thomas Lawrence, Sir Walkin Lewes, Dr William Lister? Latin word apud probably here in the sense of "according to", but not clear who C was (see Burke, Edmund)

Burke, Edmund

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f 46r of Vol VII of Godwin's diary after 24.9.1796 and before the "1796 list": Burke inherits £300 per annum, obtained by his elder brother in the character of a discoverer. C

Edmund Burke DNB 1730-1797 according to which he inherited in 1765 from his brother Garrett a small estate in Clogher co. Cork. Not sure what is meant by discoverer or who C was, presumably the source of the story, maybe Calonne, Canning, Carlisle, Coleridge or Cooper

Vaughan, Felix

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f 46r of Vol VII of Godwin's diary F V will have £5000 per annum H T

FV is Felix Vaughan and HT is John Horne Tooke

letter dated 25.8.1791 from Felix Vaughan in Geneva to John Richter at Sir Robert Herries, London, mentioned J H Tooke, Mr Carey at Paris and Mr Squire who might pay Richter money on Vaughan's account.(Nat Arch TS 11/953)

His will PCC 13.6.1799

Montague, Sidney

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Godwin's diary Vol VII f 46r Sidney Montague for India, 1788 - refuses 5 guineas of BM, & takes 5s - about 21

Cumberland, Richard

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24.9.1796

In right hand column of dary Vol V!! f 45v

Richard Cumberland DNB 1732-1811. Godwin didn't meet him till 1810, see "1796 list" (my entry on this website date 24/09/1796)

Logan, John

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In Godwin's 1796 list (At top right of diary Vol VII f 45v and at top of f 47r see my entry for 1796 list)

John Logan DNB 1747-88 came to London October 1785. I think he worked with Godwin on Political Herald but need to check my source for this. According to the DNB he worked with Gilbert Stuart on the English Review which Stuart  edited as also the Political Herald