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Byron to James Cawthorn, from The Volage Frigate off Ushant July 7th. 1811
An island at the south-western end of the English Channel which marks the north-westernmost point of metropolitan France. Wiki

"I have been scolding you (like almost all Scolders) without a reason, for I found your two parcels, one at Athens, & the other at Malta on my way down."

Byron to James Cawthorn, from The Volage Frigate off Ushant July 7th. 1811*

Byron to James Cawthorn, from The Volage Frigate off Ushant July 7th. 1811*

Byron to James Cawthorn, from The Volage Frigate off Ushant July 7th. 1811*
(Source: text from BLJ II-57-8)

Byron's Norfolk copyholds. See 1810-03-03

See CaByron to Byron 1808-05-23. The site of Byron's coal holdings, which he tried to sell. "Byron inherited land here with his title in 1798, but the leasehold -- and with it the valuable right to mine coal -- had been sold (illegally) by…

The second country visited during the Mediterranedan Tour. "Byron and Hobhouse travelled across Spain in the summer of 1809. ... The version of this journey in CHP I is concerned with
the effects of the Napoleonic annexation of Spain in 1808 ...."…

Mentioned by Byron to Hanson 1809-07-13 and BLJ I-214n. Hobhouse to Byron 1810-12-10a, Byron to JnMurray 1812-10-23. Politician

A friend of Hanson's, he loaned money to Byron.