William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for July 1815

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July

July 1. Sa.Jackson, p. 100. Call on Mackintosh & Silver: meet Mathews & Bannister.

Dep. e.214, fol.  13v
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July 2. Su.Jackson, fin. Three Matthewses at tea na.

3. M.Write to Rickman. Convention for the Surrender of Parise.

4. Tu.Write to Mackintosh, twice. Call on S E, w. M J: Hume calls: William at homee. Mulready calls.

5. W.Cibber, çala. Call on Hume. C C from Botwright.

6. Th.Cibber, &c. Botwright calls. Whitbread dies.

7. F.Botwright, Owen & Hardwickna call: A Matthews dines: Lambs sup.

8. Sa.M J, F, W, & A Matthews for South-Ende. Write to Hamilton.

Dep. e.214, fol.  14r
[fol. 14r]

July 9. Su.Thracian Wonder, acts 1, 2, 3. Dine at Alexander’s, w. 3 Jeremys, Denton & son, & mrs Mason.

10. M.Write to M J. Thracian Wonder, fin. Northcoten & M call: meet Botwright.

11. Tu.Write to M J & Macmillan. C C from Curtis. Rochester, çala. Lais.

12. W.Call on Herries & Tegart: Lovewell calls n. Parliament proroguede.

13. Th.Etherege & Wycherley, çala. Call on Mn & S E.

14. F.Write to Canterbury. Lovewel & M Jones call: M dines: call on Wallis, Newgate Street.

15. Sa.Packet for South End (Lapwing), w. 3 Seacoles, 2 miss Bullocks, & capt. Nash (or Knight): dine at South End: Evening, Prittlewel Fair; Ginget’s. Surrender of Bonapartee[Not in London]

Dep. e.214, fol.  14v
[fol. 14v]

July 16. Su.Boat for Leigh, w. M J, &c: walk back, talk of Lovewell: Moonlight.

17. M.Write to C C: Boat for Sheerness; camp & Miletown: return to dinner.[Not in London]

18. Tu.Write to C C. Timon, & Italian, çala. Librarye: walk to South Church.[Not in London]

19. W.Titus Andronicus. Stormy.[Not in London]

20. Th.Packet, w. five Hamps, Christopher & uncle, &c: land at Blackwall: stage to Leadenhall Str. sleep at home.[Not in London]

21. F.Lovewell calls: call on Dutton & Street: meet Wallis (N S) & Jas White: M dines: W Curran calls n. 1/2, Titchfield Streete

22. Sa.Write to M J, Burney & Wrangham. Atalantis, Vol. II, p. 108. F Ht calls.

Dep. e.214, fol.  15r
[fol. 15r]

July 23. Su.Malone, çala. Call on Aldis: T T walks & sups: New Bedlam.

24. M.Write to M J. Sha. Sonnets, 21. Lovewell calls: call on Lambn. accepted.

25. Tu.S Sonnets, 40: Atalantis, Vol. I, p. 56. Dine at Aldis’s, w. Woodifield & mrs Coates.

26. W.Write to M J. M Jones calls: theatre, My Wife, What L Wife?e

27. Th.S Sonnets, 60: Atalantis, p. 82. Lovewell from Phillips. M calls.

28. F.Hammond’s Letters, pp. 113. Lovewell from Phillips. Chamberlaine calls.

29. Sa.Packet for South End (Friendship, Constable), w. French militaire, &c: arrive 7 in ye evening, 12 hours.[Not in London]

Dep. e.214, fol.  15v
[fol. 15v]

July 30. Su. Morning, Prittlewell: evening, Cottagers in the Brick-fields.[Not in London]

31. M.Packet, w. noseless Irlandois, &c: Coach from Greenwich.[Not in London]

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