Record Number: 2440
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
She desired me to pray by her, and seemed quietly to join to the end: She heard divers Psalms, and a Chapter read, and repeated part, and sung part of a Psalm her self. The last words that she spake were, My God help me, Lord have mercy upon me.
Century:1600-1699
Date:Between 3 Jun 1681 and 14 Jun 1681
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:location in dwelling: bedroom
other location: wife's deathbed
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
passive in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Clergy (includes all denominations)
Occupation:minister
Religion:Protestant
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
his dying wife, Margaret Baxter
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Bible
Genre:Bible
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:2440
Source:Richard Baxter
Editor:n/a
Title:A breviate of the life of Margaret, the daughter of Francis Charlton ... and wife of Richard Baxter ... : there is also published the character of her mother, truly described in her published funeral sermon, reprinted at her daughters request
Place of Publication:n/a
Date of Publication:1681
Vol:n/a
Page:[92]
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Richard Baxter, A breviate of the life of Margaret, the daughter of Francis Charlton ... and wife of Richard Baxter ... : there is also published the character of her mother, truly described in her published funeral sermon, reprinted at her daughters request, (1681), p. [92], http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=2440, accessed: 20 April 2025
Additional Comments:
None
