William Godwin's Diary

Meetings -- Other

Diary DateDiary Entry
20  April  1788Beaufoy at Kensington
9  May  1788Speak with O' Brien
27  July  1788T. Cooper at Guildford
8  August  1788Hamilton & Robinson at Guildford
17  September  1788Explain to Holcrofte.
30  September  1788Interview with Thomas Latter of Hertfordshire, esquire
18  December  1788T. Cooper at Marybone Str
6  May  1789speak with Hoghton
4  January  1790 Demêlé avec Robinsone
4  November  1790Revolution Society. Price in the chair. Motion by Tooke against nobility: pro. Cooper, Sharpe, Favel: con. Rees, Watson, Towers, Perry, Price—Garrow
26  February  1791Woodman
27  February  1791Cocket
25  March  1791 Demêlé avec Robinsone
11  July  1791close with Robinsone
16  September  1791Holcroft reads 3
5  November  1791Talk at P. n's of Mirabeau & immortality. Notoriety
3  December  1791sit with Stone
3  January  1792 Talk with Marshal on sullenness
3  January  1792 with J C on honesty & talents
26  February  1792Stuart & Jardine, talk of truth & self love
14  March  1792Mackintosh's card
24  March  1792I address Dyson on violence & misanthropy
3  April  1792 Talk with Holcroft of literary monopoly
14  April  1792Carry the ms to Nicholson
27  June  1792Holcroft reads
5  July  1792Visit Dr Priestley, talk of the importance of politics, & moral causation
26  August  1792Shield & mrs Clendenning au bas
5  November  1792 Demêlé , Marshale
7  November  1792Doctor Raine
8  November  1792Doctor Raine
9  November  1792Doctor Raine: syringee
10  November  1792Doctor Raine, syringee
11  November  1792Dr Raine
12  November  1792Raine
26  December  1792Jardine après
13  January  1793Paradise's, Gillies, Planta, Ingenhousz
10  February  1793Soir, Paradise's, Jardine, Planta, Lord Sandys, Adriani
17  February  1793Paradise’s, Hawke, Ingenhousz, Planta, Gillies, Dornford: abused by madamee
31  March  1793Paradise’s, E. Pomfret, lady Say & Sele, Smirnhoff, Gillies, Russel, Bancroft
24  September  1793Reveleys & Sinclair, talk of sciences
21  October  1793Barry au rue
22  October  1793miss James
18  November  1793Evening, J Hollis’s, talk of atheism
18  December  1793[Nicholson]
7  January  1794Philomaths
14  January  1794Philomathian supper; visitors Gerald & Pigot
21  January  1794Philomaths, rel. & pol. institution
28  January  1794Philomaths, crime
4  February  1794Philomaths, crime
11  February  1794Philomaths, law
18  February  1794Philomaths, no-d
4  March  1794Philomaths; legislative power
11  March  1794Philomaths; legislative power
18  March  1794Philomaths, bloodshed
25  March  1794Philomaths, bloodshed
8  April  1794Philomaths, connexion of free states & despots
15  April  1794Philomaths, treaties
22  April  1794Philomaths, a God
29  April  1794Philomaths, a God
6  May  1794Philomaths, theatres
11  May  1794talk w. H R. of Cant, &c
13  May  1794Philomaths, prostitutes v. parsons
20  May  1794Philomaths, a God
23  May  1794Greenwood's; adv. Shield
27  May  1794Philomaths, theatres
31  May  1794 Calonn'es, w. Dyson, Reveleys, mrs Jennings & mrs West
2  June  1794Bryan's, with Holcroft//; adv. W Smith
3  June  1794Philomaths, marriage
10  June  1794Calonne's, w. Holcrofts
24  June  1794Norman's, talk of God, industry, drinking & swearing
5  July  1794March's, Copland, &c
15  July  1794dine w. Philomaths
2  September  1794sup at Philomaths
9  September  1794Philomaths, tribunes
23  September  1794Philomaths, suicide
30  September  1794Philomaths, utility of religion
30  September  1794Eaton's; adv. mrs Griffith
1  October  1794 (interr. by a sums from Ht)
7  October  1794Marcand arrives
13  October  1794Nott of Stratford
13  October  1794Wise student
14  October  1794Newgate
16  October  1794Newgate; Nicholson & Lovel
20  October  1794walk to Reveley's, nah
21  October  1794Philomaths
21  October  1794 Kearsley's
22  October  1794Newgate
24  October  1794Newgate; Dyer & Brown
25  October  1794Newgate
11  November  1794Philomaths, sexes
15  November  1794Newgate; Holcroft, Tooke, Thelwal, Kyd, Richter, Joyce, Bosville, Frost & col. Miles
18  November  1794Philomaths, incest
23  November  1794Newgate, the prisoners & Perry patissier
25  November  1794Philomaths, fame
29  November  1794Newgate
2  December  1794Play, Roman Father, & Wedding Daye; adv. Brunton & K Courtenay
9  December  1794Philomaths, fame
14  December  1794Gerald's; Sinclair, Foulkes & Taylor
16  December  1794Philomaths, fame
17  December  1794evg at Merry's, Wrights
23  December  1794Philomaths, love
6  January  1795Philomaths, no-d.
13  January  1795Philomaths, love.
20  January  1795dine at Philomaths
27  January  1795Philomaths, men & animals.
3  February  1795Philomaths, animals
17  February  1795Philomaths, marriage
26  February  1795 t à t. Butler
3  March  1795Philomaths, metaphysics
5  March  1795Thelwal's; Davis's, Hazlits & King
10  March  1795Philomaths: soldier v. priest
24  March  1795Philomaths, Xtn morality
7  April  1795Philomaths, Xtn morality
14  April  1795Philomaths, self love
28  April  1795Philomaths, capital punishmt
5  May  1795Philomaths, hair powder
11  May  1795Gerald's Come; Mackintosh, Maxwel, Fergusson, Perry & Ht
19  May  1795Philomaths, no-d
20  May  1795Gerald's come; Ht, Maxwel & Perry
4  July  1795Talk of admonition, Parry
1  September  1795Philomaths
4  September  1795Play, the Three & the Deuce, & the Agreeable Surprisee, w. T. C.
8  September  1795Philomaths, miser v. prodigal
15  September  1795Philomaths, means of reform
19  September  1795Play, Isabella & the Prizee, w. C
22  September  1795Philomaths, self love.
6  October  1795Philomaths, Church & State
11  October  1795walk w. Ht & Perry; adv. Sheridan & Richardson
13  October  1795Philomaths, uni. suffrage
27  October  1795Philomaths, free will
3  November  1795Philomaths, property
10  November  1795Philomaths, free will
24  November  1795Philomaths, ballot
1  December  1795Philomaths, ballot
15  December  1795Philomaths, marriage
29  December  1795Philomaths, statesmen & supper
5  January  1796Philomaths, drama
19  January  1796Philomaths, drama
26  January  1796Philomaths, gratitude
2  February  1796Philomaths, ballot
23  February  1796Philomaths, property
15  March  1796Philomaths, fame
22  March  1796Philomaths, Cæsar
12  April  1796Philomaths, general rules
24  May  1796Philomaths, legislative education
24  June  1796Day Wt; call on Inchbald; go to the Orleans Gallery, adv. Nicholsone
4  August  1796overtake Opie & A A
17  August  1796Hayes at Wt's
23  August  1797Mrs Vaughan arrives
31  August  1797Fetch Dr Poignand
9  June  1798Conference
26  June  1798Conference
1  July  1798Conference; read Adept, p. 37
3  July  1798conference
29  May  1800après-diner, miss King & M
3  July  1800Introd, Dr Burke, capt. Atkinson & Bushe
22  July  1800Bray Diligence, w. mrs & miss Reeves
30  July  1800Asks of R C; talks of Strafford & Leland
21  January  1801Liberate Walker
21  March  1801A W àprès souper
12  May  1802Sit to Northcote; adv. W Hazlit
17  May  1802Hazlit's adieue
4  June  1802fetch Mary Janee
25  October  1802M J at Symonds's
25  October  1802Cadel's
25  October  1802Ridgway's
25  October  1802Hookham's
27  March  1803sit up, w. Combe
18  October  1803Curran expected
22  October  1803Curran expected to dinner
26  October  1803Curran expected to dinner
27  October  1803Curran expected
8  October  1806meet, w. him, O’Hara & mrs Cooke
7  August  1809Hear of M Smart
3  March  1811card E Inchbald’s
6  August  1811Conference, W Be
13  January  1812Pilcher & son arrive
10  February  1812Expect Plce
2  March  1812call of Theobald & Lambert
3  May  1812Poole’s, music, Youngs surgeon, C Young, Dickons, Boltons, Horns, Gumfords, Webbs, Miller, Phipps, Pocock, miss Biggs, F & J
22  May  1812M J calls of S E
18  May  1813call of Chalmers
17  September  1813visit Mackintosh, w. Mde Stael, Horner, Jos. Wedgwood jr & miss Allens
28  October  1813P Pilcher arrives
11  December  1813Hurst’s, Tooke’s Court, w. Shelley, Newton, Hookham, Sorrel & Amory
12  December  1813Shelley till three
22  January  1814C C at home; adv. Booth
10  April  1815Message from R Price
5  May  1815Morning at Heber’s
5  August  1815Message fr. Wedgwood
19  September  1815Talk w. Lovewell. on M J
13  April  1816Buchan’s card
25  June  1816W G at home
16  September  1816expect from Davison
31  January  1817consultation; Brougham, B M , Wetherel, Horne, Longdil, L H & P B S
28  August  1817speak to Ellis
20  February  1818speak
10  April  1818Marc Valette arrives
6  March  1819 cross call, Ogilvien
29  May  1819Booth, avant & après diner (Sussmilch)
13  August  1819 après Baron
31  August  1819Brodie au matin
23  December  1819Vestry; adv. Waithman & sir R Phillips
8  May  1821Expect Hor Smith
15  May  1821Belshazzar
24  January  1822search for Pym
22  May  1823Burnet, 100
21  July  1824Booth, all day
7  August  1824Call on Davison; again na
21  December  1824conference, M J & Baldwin
3  January  1826Card, Hodgets
13  February  1826Serjeants’ Inn, w. them, & H P
25  March  1826Basinghall Street; Macmillan, Greenhill, Duncan, Hume, R Taylor, Evans, 3 Reads, Macgowan, Lammin, Prince & mrs Ravenscroft
30  March  1826 Angerstein’s, w. W
20  January  1827Grayson expected
15  December  1827T C & M expected
17  January  1829C C, M S
18  July  1829Expect Grayson
24  August  1829Expect Colburn
13  March  1830Bulwer, card
16  July  1830expect Ric. Lane
3  May  1832W expected
27  December  1832Call on Mason, at Booth’s (Contract)
14  January  1835Wait for Bulley
3  September  1835Gaskel ppc
27  November  1835Trelawney après diner

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