Fox, Baron

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27.4.1788 Kensington Gardens, see Baron Fox. In Godwin's 1796 list for 1788

Henry Fox 3rd baron Holland DNB 1773 -

Merry, Robert

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SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Robert Merry Esq of Osbourne's Hotel, Adelphi proposed member 3.6.1791 by John Horne Tooke 2nded Jeremiah Batley

GODWIN DIARY: 13.6.1796 call on Inchbald with My

Robert Merry DNB 1755-1798. Since he was named in full both before and after this on 13.6.1796, this My was certainly Robert Merry

LCS: attended its 3rd meeting at the Bell, 8.2.1792 (Thale p7note10)

Northcote, James

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2.6.1796 Ne jr at Northcote's / 17.5.1800 dine at Milton Gallery with Northcote; sup at Hoare's with N / 2.6.1800 pere at Northcote's

Jordan, Dorothy

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25.4.1796 mrs Jordan's night

Dorothy Jordan DNB 1761-1816. Mrs Jordan's benefit was that night at Drury Lane, she acted Juliet in Romeo and Juliet

Chamb

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31.5.1796 chaise with mrs Chamb -  (from Edgware to London)

Godwin wrote to the end of the page, it looks like an e or an r after the Chamb. Could well have meant Chambre (a not too rare surname) or else Chambers

Arbuthnot, John

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30.5.1796 at Joseph Fawcett's (Greek letters for Know Thyself), Arbuthnot

John Arbuthnot DNB 1667-1735, friend of Swift Pope & Gay, wrote a poem 'Know Thyself' in 1734

Corney, Miss

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30.5.1796 Hume & miss Corney at supper at Joseph Fawcett's /

Miller, Patrick

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23.5.1796 Miller at Debrett's

Burdon, William

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22.5.1796 Northmore, Burdon call / 29.4.1800 Burdons at Foulkes' / 30.12.1802 Northmore & Burdon call / 6.1.1803 at Northmore's with W Burdon

William Burdon DNB 1764-1818. Northmore dedicated his Triplet of Inventions 1796 and its sequel Quadruplet of Inventions to his friend William Burdon. Burdon married at St Andrew Newcastle upon Tyne 28.8.1798 Eliza Dickson