William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for July 1816

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July

July 1. M.Mandeville, p. 21/2. Mirabeau, p. 52: Manon L’Escaut, p. 60. Jo G calls: Booth sups.

2. Tu.Call on Beasley & Hume: L Kenney & 2 Colnets dine; adv. Booth. Prorogatione.

3. W.Mandeville, p. 23. Manon, p. 174. E Wt & Elston call. Somnium post 24 horame.

4. Th.Mandeville, p. 25. Manon, p. 232; Vol. II, p. 110. Call on Knowleso, Hume, Elston & Jas White. Llandaff dies .

5. F.Mandeville, p. 28. Manning & M Jones call, & Hazlit.

6. Su.eMandeville, p. 29. Byron, çala: Manon, p. 197, fin. Wood, printer, calls.

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July 7. Su.Mandeville, p. 32/2. Call on Constablen: Owen at tea. Sheridan dies .

8. M.Mandeville, p. 34/2. Call on Hume: dine at Poole’s, w. Boswell, H Smith, Barber, Denham, Stevenson & Alderson.

9. Tu.Mandeville, p. 35. Call on Davisonn: Wood calls.

10. W.Call on Davison twice: meet Constable: seek Curtis: Wood calls: call on Wood.

11. Th.Mandeville, p. 37/2. Plagued by Davisone.

12. F.Write to Davison. Call on Davisonn & Curtisn: Grave of Sheridane: Lambs sups.

13. Sa.Mandeville, p. 38. Grave of Sheridan; adv. Humee.

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July 14. M. Su.Mandeville, p. 40. Shakespear, çala. C & A Colnet dine.

15. Tu. M.Mandeville, p. 41. Tarquin, p. 54. Horseman & Underwood call: Grave of Sheridane: meet Boaden: Rodd’s.

16. W. Tu.Mandeville, p. 43/2. Tarquin, fin: Adonis: Sonnets, 50.

17. Th. W.Mandeville, p. 45/2. Sonnets, fin. Call on Hume: Underwood sups.

18. Th.Fox, Martyrs, çalls. Call on Davison: Rodd’s: Colnets sleep.

19. F.Mandeville, 46/2. A Colnet dines: Hardwick calls na.

20. Sa. Mandeville, p. 49. Davison calls: call on Constablen & Lamb; adv. Morgan, Telford & S Hazlit.

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July 21. Su.Mandeville, p. 50. Marston, Satires, p. 137 to 155. Owen at tea.

22. M.Medite. Marston, p. 178. L K at tea: call on Shepherd. Invent post mediam noctem.

23. Tu.Mandeville, 2 pp. Lamb calls: theatre, Exit by Mistakee. Wt & Elston calls. R Manning sleeps,

24. W.Mandeville, p. 52/2. Rodd’s. S P Sidney, çala.

25. Th.Mandeville, 1 page. Constable calls. Write to Taylor, Norwich.

26. F.Davies, çala. R Taylor, Owen & Elston call: call on Hume: A Colnet dines.

27. Sa.Mandeville, p. 53.

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July 28. Su.Byron, Daniel, Drayton, Pittscottie, çala.

29. M.Mandeville, p. 54. Leslie calls: call on M: sup at S E’s, w. M J & W; adv. M.

30. Tu.Mandeville, p. 56. M breakfasts. Owen, ppc, L K & L Ht call.

31. W.Mandeville, p. 59/2. Red-Cross Library, Marstone: Rodd’s.

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