Not identified. Byron: “who is an old Indian”: “A member of the family in Southwell” Marchand 1:172n. The Nottingham Journal for 2 March 1805 reports a case heard “before Lord Grey, Major Watson & Major Rooke, J.P.'s.” Possibly a relation of Sir Henry Edmund Watson of Park Cottage, Worksop?

REFERENCES TO Major Watson:

Lord Byron to Mrs. Byron, 2 November 1808 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830)