[William Godwin] to ? >Josiah Wedgwood | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

[William Godwin] to ? >Josiah Wedgwood

Shelfmark

MS. Abinger c. 18, fols. 52-5

Summary

Draft, in the hand of William Godwin.

Fragment, regarding the educational book publishing business; cash-flow problems; need for money; 'History of England' (1806); problems in obtaining the Young Roscius to act in a play; playwrights' payment; et al.

Mentions the Young Roscius [William Betty]; [Mary Jane] Godwin

Incipit: it gave me time to look about...