1702 Rome (1 Feb.: with Cotton and [Francis] St John; Shrewsbury Jnl.)
1706 Venice (c.Nov.: he left Augsburg for Venice on 9 Nov., travelling with Humphrey Chetham; Chetham jnl.MSS)
1730 Venice (1 Dec.: Capt. Webb; SP 99/63, f.147)
1780 - 1 Naples, Rome (by Jun. 1780), Turin (by 9 Dec. 1781)
'A mighty agreable good sort of man', he attended concerts at Naples given by Lady Hamilton.1 Rheumatism prevented him from playing his violin himself, and in June 1780 Father Thorpe wrote that he was sorry not to have met Webb who was 'much afflicted with gout'.2 He was probably the Webb introduced at Court in Turin on 9 December 1781.3
1. Morrison, 1:61 (no.93). 2. Thorpe letters MSS (n.d.* [c.25 Jun. 1780]). 3. AST cf.
1782 see Thomas Hussey.
1790 Venice (24 Apr.: 'Mons.le Capitano Weeb e sua Consorte. Inglesi'; ASV is 761)
1790 Naples (Captain Webb subscribed in 1790 to Mrs Barry's Maria, a Persian Slave, as did a Mr W. and Mrs Webb)
1794 Leghorn (Mart.; Cochrane jnl.MSS)
1795 Venice (21 - 5 Feb.: 'Mylord Vebb e suo ajo'), Verona (2 Mar., 21 - 22 Apr.) [ASV is 772, 776, 783]
1795 Venice (5 Dec.: 'Generale Webb Inglese'; ASV is 776)
1795 Verona (8 Dec.: ASV is 776)
1796 Bassano (20 Jun.: 'Sig Wibb Velis Giovani'; ASV is 778)
1796 Naples (Feb.), Rome (Lord Webb, a wit; Morritt, Letters, 284 - 5, 288, 309 - 10)