Record Number: 6500
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'In the even and the day read two of Tillotson's sermons and part of the 2nd volume of Hervey's "Meditations".
Century:1700-1799
Date:13 May 1759
Country:England
Timeevening: 'even and day'
daytime
city: East Hoathly
county: Sussex
location in dwelling: home
(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:9 Jun 1729
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:shopkeeper
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:Meditations among the tombs: in a letter to a lady
Genre:Other religious
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details2nd volume
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:6500
Source:Thomas Turner
Editor:David Vaisey
Title:The Dairy of Thomas Turner
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1984
Vol:n/a
Page:183
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Thomas Turner, David Vaisey (ed.), The Dairy of Thomas Turner, (Oxford, 1984), p. 183, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=6500, accessed: 03 October 2024
Additional Comments:
None