Record Number: 25882
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Lady Harriet Cavendish to her sister, Lady Georgiana Morpeth, 12 December 1807: 'I see in the papers today that Lord Granville is set out upon his journey and it is likely, "dans une saison si rude," as Mr. Foster said of his to C. Howard in September, to be about as unpleasant a one as can be performed.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:12 Dec 1807
Country:England
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Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
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(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:Aug 1785
Socio-Economic Group:Royalty / aristocracy
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Country of Origin:n/a
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:report of Lord Granville's embarkation
Genre:Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
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Source Information:
Record ID:25882
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Editor:Sir George Leveson Gower and Iris Palmer
Title:Hary-o: The Letters of Lady Harriet Cavendish 1796-1809
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1940
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Page:268
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Sir George Leveson Gower and Iris Palmer (ed.), Hary-o: The Letters of Lady Harriet Cavendish 1796-1809, (London, 1940), p. 268, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=25882, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Lord Granville, Lady Harriet's future husband, was on diplomatic travels.