Record Number: 22141
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'May 11. I read the lives of some moderne divines, and I was ashamed to find how short I came of such examples for zeale, and diligence. In Mr Stockton's life, whom I knew, I found that being soberly brought up he found not that change, which others, who were wicked, found at their conversion . . . '
Century:1600-1699
Date:11 May 1683
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Mildenhall
county: Suffolk
(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 Dec 1641
Socio-Economic Group:Clergy (includes all denominations)
Occupation:Minister in Church of England
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:The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons
Genre:Other religious, Biography
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1683
Provenanceowned
Probably owned by reader
Source Information:
Record ID:22141
Source:n/a
Editor:Matthew Storey
Title:Two East Anglian Diaries 1641-1729: Isaac Archer and William Coe
Place of Publication:Woodbridge, Suffolk
Date of Publication:1994
Vol:n/a
Page:167
Additional Comments:
The orginal source is a manuscript journal, Cambridge University Library, Additional Manuscript 8499
Citation:
Matthew Storey (ed.), Two East Anglian Diaries 1641-1729: Isaac Archer and William Coe, (Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1994), p. 167, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=22141, accessed: 22 November 2024
Additional Comments:
None