William Godwin's Diary

Brunton, John

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 4 times, and was a venue (V) 0 times.

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1794

29  June  1794 2  December  1794

1816

19  March  1816 15  April  1816

  • Name: Brunton, John
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 10  November  1741
  • Death Date: 18  December  1822
  • Occupation: actor
  • Occupation: theatre manager

The Norwich context of meetings allows us to infer that Godwin is referring to John Brunton, manager of the Theatre Royal in Norwich. He was the father of Robert Merry's wife, the actress Ann Brunton, and her sister, the actress Louisa Brunton

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

Name Number of Meetings
Rigby, Edward 1
Pitchford, John 1
Marsh, Charles 1
Alderson, Amelia (Opie) 1
Napier, Macvey 1
Playfair, John 1
Leslie, Sir John 1
Cadell, Robert 1