Record Number: 12024
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'And then met my uncle Thomas by appointment, and he and I to the Prearogative Office in Paternoster Row and there searched and found my Uncle Day's will and read it over and advised upon it, and his wife's after him.'
Century:1600-1699
Date:7 Sep 1663
Country:England
Timemorning
Place:city: London
specific address: Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row
other location: archiepiscopal court in which wills were proved and administered
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:23 Feb 1633
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Admiralty, Clerk of the Acts
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[Will]
Genre:Biography, Law
Form of Text:Manuscript: Sheet
Publication Detailsproved 1651
Provenanceread in situ
Source Information:
Record ID:12024
Source:Samuel Pepys
Editor:Robert Latham
Title:The diary of Samuel Pepys
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1970
Vol:4
Page:300
Additional Comments:
Co-editor William Matthews
Citation:
Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys, (London, 1970), 4, p. 300, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=12024, accessed: 28 March 2024
Additional Comments:
None