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George Foresti to Hudson Lowe, January 5th 1810:
(Source of text: B.L.Add.Mss. 20183 ff.3-4; [PSC's] thanks to Valeria Vallucci)

The Cogia Bachi was a Greek provincial official under the Turks.

Cocoa-Tree Club, St. James's St — Was the Tory Chocolate House of Queen Anne's reign, the Whig Coffee House being the St. James's, lower down in the same street. http://www.victorianlondon.org/entertainment/dickens-cocoatreeclub.htm
See Byron to…

69 St James' St. See 1809-06-22 and 1810-06-17

Byron to JaCawthorn 1810-07-01. Site of Cawthorn's book shop.

Unidentified. Mentioned by Byron in 1811-05-15

See 1809-07-16 to FrHodgson: "... the village of Cintra in Estremadura is the most beautiful, perhaps, in the world. * * *..."

Mentioned by Byron in 1810-07-29 and probably visited.

Mentioned by Byron in 1811-07-07, the last letter before returning to England, and the London Journal 20 March 1814. The modern village sits north of the ancient town of Crissa, a powerful city-state of ancient Greece which gave its name to the…

Hobhouse's residence as of 1810-12-10