William Godwin's Diary

Tarleton, Sir Banastre (baronet)

  • Name: Tarleton, Sir Banastre (baronet)
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 21  August  1754
  • Death Date: 23  January  1833
  • Occupation: army officer
  • Occupation: politician

Tarleton was Mary 'Perdita' Robinson's lover for nearly fifteen years, until 1797. Godwin sees him mainly in her company. For confirmation of the social circle, see DNB and Holcroft's The life of Thomas Holcroft, continued by William Hazlitt.

Tarleton is entered under 1796 in the 1796 lists, correctly indicating the year he enters the diary.

  • DNB.
  • Thomas Holcroft, The life of Thomas Holcroft, continued by William Hazlitt, ed. by Elbridge Colby, 2 vols (London: Constable & Co., 1925).

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