William Godwin's Diary

Diary entry for December 1826

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December

Dec. 1. F. Commonwealth, p. 218. Suetonius, §. 49. Museum; Barebonee: Charlemont, p. 220.

2. Sa. Commonwealth, p. 220. Suetonius, §. 54. State Paper Office, Apr. 30e. Theatre, White Liese.

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Dec. 3. Su.Indisposede. Parliamentary Diary, çala: First Love.T Ht sups; adv. W.

4. M. Commonwealth, p. 221, & 2 pages on Barebone. Museum; Z Greye. Suetonius, §. 56: Charlemont, p. 260. Cold, 2 days, 48.

5. Tu. Commonwealth, çala: Suetonius, §. 60. Museum; Barebonee. Charlemont, p. 277.

6. W.Commonwealth, p. 223/2.Museum; Barbonee. Suetonius, Claudius, §. 3. Charlemont, p. 292. Snow.Deliq. Imperfe.

7. Th.Commonwealth, p. 223. Suetonius, §. 5. Call onBaillie (Tower) & Booth: M W S & W dine. Salter marriede. Flaxman dies, 72

8. F. Commonwealth, 226/2. Suetonius, §. 8.Museum; Eltonheade.N G at tea. Thermometer, 60, six days.

9. Sa. Commonwealth, p. 227. Robinhood, by W. State-Paper Officee. M calls.

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Dec. 10. Su.Commonwealth, p. 230/2. Suetonius, §. 11. Call on Gilchrist, twice: St James’s Park.

11. M. Commonwealth, p. 231/2. Museum;Newspaperse. T Ht sups. War Message, Portugale.

12. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 232/2. Suetonius, §. 15. Hodgets au soir: T Ht sups.

13. W. Commonwealth, p. 232. Call on M W S:Booth at tea: theatre, Lottery Ticket; adv. Talfourde. Parliament adjournse.

14. Th.Commonwealth, çala.Museum; Hollande. Suetonius, §. 20{.}M W S at tea.

15. F. Commonwealth, p. 233/2. Museum; De Wite. Suetonius, §. 24. N G at tea: sup at Reynolds’s, w. Bunn.

16. Sa.Commonwealth, p. 234/2. Suetonius, §. 26. State Paper Officee: call on Rodd. Charlemont, p. 412.

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Dec. 17. Su. Commonwealth, p. 234, & 1 page. Suetonius, §. 33: Charlemont, Vol. II, p. 80. Seek Davison: Call onM W S.

18. M. Commonwealth, p. 235. Suetonius, §. 37. Museum; Lilburnee.Write to Parkes & Bowring.Call on Northcote;adv. Harvey.

19. Tu. Commonwealth, 4 lines. Suetonius, §. 40. Museum; Lilburnee. White at tea. W x

20. W. Commonwealth, p. 237. Suetonius, §. 46.Museum; Lilburnee. Sup at Lamb’s, w. Moxon & E Reynds.

21. Th. Commonwealth, p. 238. Suetonius, Nero, §. 5. Museum; Lilburne; adv. Crombiee. M W S & W dine.

22. F. Basinghall Street; Greenhill, Evans, Macmillan, Duncan, Curtis, Read & Prince; adv. N G: call on Alsager,W Davisonna: meet White (E I H) & Barham. Cold, one day, 48.

23. Sa. Commonwealth, p. 242/2.Suetonius, §. 11. Call on M W S: Whitena &Hudson call.

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Dec. 24. Su.Commonwealth, 10 lines. Suetonius, §. 15. Call on Davison: mrs Hall at tea.

25. M.Commonwealth, p. 243. Suetonius, §. 21.N G calls. Charlemont, p. 144.

26. Tu.Commonwealth, p. 245/2. Write to Sheil. Suetonius, §{.} 24. Call on Hume. W x

27. W.Commonwealth, p. 245. Write to W. Call on Hd Payne: meet Lackington: theatre, Murdered Guest; adv. Barhame.

28. Th.Commonwealth, çala. Write to W. Call onL Inn Library: M W S & W dine; adv. T Ht. Suetonius, §. 30.

29. F.Commonwealth, çala. Suetonius, §. 33. State Paper Office; Lilburnee. Sup at Hodgets’, w. Kempson.

30. Sa. Commonwealth, çala.Suetonius, §. 34: Charlemont, p. 192.

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Dec. 31. Su. Commonwealth, p. 246. Suetonius, §. 39. Dine at White’s, Isleworth, w.mrs Speed & miss Thorne (G White junr, Woodcock & Stone). Gifford dies .

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