Record Number: 5711
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
H. J. Jackson notes annotations made by John James Raven over period of around 40-50 years in copy of Macaulay's Lays of Ancient Rome given to him in 1848, "when Raven was a schoolboy of fifteen."
Century:1800-1849, 1850-1899
Date:Between 1848 and 1898
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Type of Experience(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:Unknown
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Unknown/NA
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Lays of Ancient Rome: with "Ivry" and "The Armada"
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsNew ed. London: Longman, 1848
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:5711
Source:H. J. Jackson
Editor:n/a
Title:Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books
Place of Publication:New Haven
Date of Publication:2001
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Page:247-48; 247
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
H. J. Jackson, Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books, (New Haven, 2001), p. 247-48; 247, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=5711, accessed: 09 May 2025
Additional Comments:
This reader not the only annotator of this text (see entry in source bibliography, p.294).