William Godwin's Diary

Lawrence, James Henry (Chevalier)

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 19 times, but was not at home (N) 2 times, and was a venue (V) 1 time.

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1802

4  August  1802

1809

8  December  1809 (N) 11  December  1809

1810

18  January  1810 22  January  1810 30  March  1810 15  April  1810

1811

25  November  1811 (NV)

1813

22  June  1813 28  June  1813 12  August  1813 19  December  1813 27  December  1813

1815

15  March  1815 16  March  1815 28  March  1815 6  April  1815

1822

20  March  1822

1833

30  October  1833

  • Name: Lawrence, James Henry (Chevalier)
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 1773
  • Death Date: 1840
  • Occupation: writer

There are a number of Lawrences identified in the diary. The main discussion of the different individuals involved is in the entry for Thomas Lawrence

James (Chevalier) Lawrence was a writer and advocate of naturism. He initially calls on Godwin in 1802 but Godwin also meets him at the British Museum and in the company of Boinville and Newton . Lawrence is also consulted by Shelley. The DNB suggests that he is largely out of the country from the mid-eighteen teens.

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  • St Clair

This table lists the people this person is most frequently noted with in the diary.

Name Number of Meetings
Newton, John Frank 2
Boinville, Harriet 2
De Boinville, Chastel 2
Lambe, Mary 1
Lambe, Dr Lacon William 1
Boinville, Alfred 1
Flather, John 1
Booth, David 1
Constancio, Dr 1
Turner, Sharon 1
Dyer, George 1
Hookham, Thomas 1
Shelley, Percy Bysshe 1
Brown, William Cullen 1
Godwin, Mary Jane (Clairmont) (née de Vial) 1
Turner, Thomas 1
Godwin, William 1