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Byron's servant who accompanied Byron upon his return to England

"Galt also writes something not very intelligible about a “Spartan state paper” which by his account is anything but Laconic, now the said Sparta having some years ceased to be a state, what the devil does he mean by a paper?" 1810-10-04 to Hobhouse

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 ...."…

Location of Burgage Manor where Byron visited

"[Cintra] unites in itself all the wildness of the Western Highlands with the verdure of the South of France."

A classical Greek Athenian philosopher

Named but not visited by Byron in 1809-09-29. Visited 1810-03-19

classical archaeologist and traveller

poet and novelist

The Captain of the Volage frigate. See 1811-06-19 Byron to Hobhouse.