William Godwin's Diary

Lofft, Capel

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 35 times, but was not at home (N) 2 times, and was a venue (V) 2 times.

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1789

4  November  1789 22  December  1789

1803

9  October  1803 (V) 10  October  1803 14  October  1803

1804

9  February  1804 12  February  1804 19  February  1804 22  February  1804 29  February  1804 (NV) 1  September  1804

1805

13  June  1805 16  June  1805

1806

10  October  1806 11  October  1806

1807

22  February  1807 22  February  1807 25  February  1807 25  February  1807 26  February  1807 27  April  1807

1808

7  May  1808 14  June  1808

1809

1  May  1809 2  May  1809 2  May  1809 3  May  1809 4  May  1809 5  May  1809 6  May  1809 8  May  1809 (N)

1811

10  August  1811

1812

2  May  1812

1816

6  March  1816

1824

26  May  1824

  • Name: Lofft, Capel
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 14  November  1751
  • Death Date: 26  May  1824
  • Occupation: editor
  • Occupation: writer

Lofft was a radical who was involved in the movement to repeal the Test and Corporation Acts in the late 1780s and early 1790s. He was a stern critic of the Pitt regime, a noted campaigner against the death penalty, and was a prolific author.

See the letter from Lofft in the Abinger Papers, for June 1803.

Godwin records his death.

  • MS. Abinger c. 9, fol. 62: 20 ?June 1805
  • DNB

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Godwin, Mary Jane (Clairmont) (née de Vial) 3
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