William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for November 1823

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November

Nov. 1. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 320/2. Call on Mackintosh: Macgowan calls: theatre, 1/2 Allspice, & Cataracte.

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Nov. 2. Su.Commonwealth, p. 322/2. Call on Hayward.

3. M.Commonwealth, p. 323/2. Call on Colburn: H P & Prentis sup.

4. Tu.Commonwealth, revise. R Taylor & Ayrton call: call on Hayward.

5. W.Commonwealth, revise. Call on Murrayna & Ayrton: M W S dines; adv. T Ht & H P.

6. Th.Commonwealth, revise. Write to Ayrton. R Taylor calls: call on Hayward.

7. F.Commonwealth, revise. At Murray’s, w. Hayward, Ayrton, & Newman’s clerk: Upcot calls: T Ht, H M & M W S sup: call on Hume: theatre, Corteze. Composition for arrears of S Street.

8. Sa.Commonwealth, revise.

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Nov. 9. Su.Commonwealth, revise. Call on Hayward.

10. M.Commonwealth, revise. Museum, Army Liste: M W S dines.

11. Tu.Commonwealth, revise. Diorama, w. M J & M W Se: theatre, 3/10 Provoked Husbande.

12. W.Commonwealth, revise. M W S dines; adv. H P & Prentis.

13. Th.Call on R Taylor, & London Institution: theatre, 2/9 Corteze.

14. F.Call on Whitakerna, Pouncy, Sturmy & Davison: theatre, Winter’s Talee.

15. Sa.Call on H Curtis, Pouncy & R Taylor: Faithful, Aldis & Foulkes call: sup at Lamb’s, w. Novellos, C Clarke, M W S & W.

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Nov. 16. Su.Commonwealth, revise. M W S dines.

17. M.Commonwealth, 3 pp (Drama). Call on Rodd: Bt at tea: Prentis & H P call.

18. Tu.Commonwealth, 1 page. Peacock & Nash (Cornhill) call: sup at M W S’s, w. Procter, Hogg, Prentis, mrs Williams & W.

19. W.Davison calls: M W S dines; adv. Peacock.

20. Th.Commonwealth, 1 1/2 pp. Call on Macmillan: theatre, Gracchus, 2 actse: H R sups. Colburn calls.

221. F.Commonwealth, 1/2 page , & revise. Call on Ayrtonna.

232. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. Call on Hume. Write to L Caroline Lamb. Three Brothers, Vol. I.

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Nov. 243. Su.Commonwealth, 4 pp. Call on M W S. (Hampden).

25.4. M.Commonwealth, 1/2 page, & revise. Tower: theatre, 1/2 King John; adv. Este & Talfourde.

26.5. Tu.Commonwealth, revise. M calls: call on Booth & mrs Ayrton: meet sir R Phillips & French.

27.6. W.Indisposede. M W S dines; adv. Lambs, H Robinson, Bacon & H P.

28. 7. Th.Write to Colburn. M W S from Whitton & Dr Jones call: call on Hayward, Knowles & H Robinson: theatre, Cabinet, act 1e. Wallace calls n.

29.8. F.Commonwealth, revise. Theatre, Gracchuse. C Colnet dines.

30. 29. Sa.Commonwealth, revise. Call on Ayrton: Pilcher, senr, sups. Call on Northcote; adv. Hume.

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Nov. 30. Su.Commonwealth, 1 page, & revise. (Hampden & Fairfax).

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