Wardle, Thomas

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4.1.1796 at Tooke's / 27.11.1796 at Crown & Anchor / 20.3.1796 at Tooke's / 3.9.1796 at theatre / 12.2.1797 / 2.9.1798 / 16.2.1800 / 18.5.1800 all at Tooke's

Thomas Wardle of 9 Trump St, Cheapside proposed Society for Constitutional Information 23.11.1792 by George Williams 2nded John Horne Tooke

Spence, Sarah

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mrs Spence 2.1.1795 at Dyer's.

Sarah Spence of Bury St Edmunds whose poems were published 1796, subscribers included George Dyer, miss Chennill of Hatton Street (see Chennels, Lydia Frances) and miss Cristall. The book mentioned miss Harriot and master George Spence, children of Mr Spence by a former wife. She seems (from the content of the poems) to have had a son by him who died young.

 

Staley, Benjamin

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SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Mr Staley, 10 Upper Thames St, proposed member 5.5.1786 by Henry Amory 2nded John Satchell

GODWIN DIARY: Staley 2.1.1796 at Dyer's /  5.6.1796 at Amelia Alderson's

Agar, James

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proposed member of Society for Constitutional Information 30.11.1792 by Christopher Hull, seconded by John Balmanno, rejected (one of a very few) Nat Arch TS11/962 / signed Declaration of Friends to the Liberty of the Press 1792/3 / steward at general meeting of London Corresponding Society 20.1.1794 (Thale p105) / witness in treason trials 1794 address Hare Court, Temple / steward of Friends of Freedom 1795, 1796 / on the outbreak of open rebellion in Ireland he was arrested 31.5.1798 at the Inner Temple on suspicion of high treason (along with Valentine Lawless, Richard Curran, Traynor an

Morgan at Sutton's

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Morgan 1.1.1795 at Sutton's.

Quite likely Isaac Morgan who was a co-defendant in a Chancery suit with Daniel Sutton in 1823 (Nat Arch C13/283/4) and shared a lease with him 24.6.1821 (Ldn Met Arch ACC1373/001), Sutton's address as Earls Terrace Kensington, Morgan's as builder of Moffatt St, City Rd, though these connections were 25 years later

Haskins

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Haskins 1.1.1795 at Sutton's

Buller, William

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GODWIN DIARY; Buller 1.1.1795 at Sutton's / 10.4.1795 Buller contr at King's / 6.5.1795 again.

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: William Buller of Wilton proposed member 7.8.1782 by John Jebb 2nded Edward Bridgen.

Bowden, Wright

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29.12.1794 meet Bowden / 26.1.1818 call on Bowden. Bowden in Godwin's 1796 list for 1787 crossed out, and in 1794 version.

Probably Wright Bowden (1752-1823 Highfill, Burnim & Langhans) a celebrated singer. Also note a William Bowden in John Collick's will
 

Monro, Hector

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sir Hector Monro 29.12.1794 adv at Crisp's.

History of Parliament 1728-1806, MP for Inverness Burgh 1788-1802, an Indian 'nabob' will PCC 1806 Hector Munro. friend of Dowager Duchess of Gordon
 

Watley

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Watley 28.12.1794 at Foulkes' (with Hutchinson), & Watley jr 21.6.1795, 17.7.1795, 7.8.1795 there & Watley 8.5.1796 at Foulkes' (with Hutchinson).

Joseph Clifford Whatley attorney at Fairford, Glos in 1800 Law List, agent J Foulks (Foulkes was agent for only 3 or 4 out of hundreds of country attorneys) may well be Watley jr; a John Whatley married Elizabeth Clifford at Leyton, Essex in 1778. The Rev George Kemble Whatley of Hones Green, Wokingham, Berks (will PCC 1840) subscribed to Robert Robinson's Researches 1792 and Winterbotham's America 1795