Record Number: 11979
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Thence by water home and to bed - having played out of my chamber-window on my pipe before I went to bed - and making Will read a part of a Latin chapter, in which I perceive in a little while he will be pretty ready, if he spends but a little pains in it.'
Century:1600-1699
Date:19 Jun 1663
Country:England
Timeevening: before bed
night
city: London
specific address: Seething Lane
location in dwelling: at home, in Pepys's chamber
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary reactive unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Servant
Occupation:Servant to Samuel Pepys
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
master, Samuel Pepys
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Paris Vulgate [or] Latin Testament
Genre:Bible, Other religious
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsVulgate - 1618
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:11979
Source:Samuel Pepys
Editor:Robert Latham
Title:The diary of Samuel Pepys
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1970
Vol:4
Page:189
Additional Comments:
Co-editor William Matthews
Citation:
Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys, (London, 1970), 4, p. 189, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=11979, accessed: 03 November 2024
Additional Comments:
None