Record Number: 14239
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'By and by the Duke of York comes and we had a meeting; and among other things, I did read my declaration of the proceedings of the Victualling action this year, and desired his Royal Highness to give me the satisfaction of knowing whether his Royal Highness was pleased therewith. He told me he was...'
Century:1600-1699
Date:26 Jul 1666
Country:England
Timeafternoon: after dinner
Place:city: London
location in dwelling: rooms of the Duke of York
(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: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
James Stuart, Duke of York
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Declaration of the proceedings of the victualling action
Genre:Law
Form of Text:Manuscript: Sheet
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:14239
Source:Samuel Pepys
Editor:Robert Latham
Title:The diary of Samuel Pepys
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1972
Vol:7
Page:219
Additional Comments:
Co-editor William Matthews
Citation:
Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys, (London, 1972), 7, p. 219, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=14239, accessed: 26 April 2024
Additional Comments:
None