Record Number: 27465
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from Samuel Pordage's Azaria and Hushai. A Poem (1682) p.38.
Century:1700-1799
Date:Between 1 Jan 1710 and 31 Dec 1710
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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:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Fellow of King's College. Cambridge
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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:Azaria and Hushai. A Poem
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1682
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:27465
Source:Manuscript
Author:Edward Pordage
Title:Reading Notes
Location:King's College, Cambridge
Call No:MS 840.5
Page/Folio:37-43
Additional Information:
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Citation:
Edward Pordage, Reading Notes, King's College, Cambridge, MS 840.5, 37-43, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=27465, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
Page images from MS accessed at Scriptorium: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Online, where they appear by permission of the Provost and Fellows of King's College, Cambridge. Scriptorium eds. note: 'notes are taken from the epistle 'To the Reader' and the poem itself. Pordage's poem is a response to Dryden's attack on the earl of Shaftesbury in Absalom and Achitophel (1681).'