Record Number: 28231
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
[Elizabeth Carter to Catherine Talbot, 26 September 1761:] 'I have seen an article in the newspaper which I am particularly sorry for as it will affect you -- I imagine you have heard of the melancholy situation of a very excellent friend of mine by the death of Mr Chapone.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:Between 1 Sep 1761 and 26 Sep 1761
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Deal
county: Kent
(Reader):
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solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:16 Dec 1717
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
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 death of Mr Chapone
Genre:Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication Detailsn/a
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Source Information:
Record ID:28231
Source:n/a
Editor:Montagu Pennington
Title:A Series of Letters between Mrs Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot, from the year 1741 to 1770. To which are added, Letters from Mrs Elizabeth Carter to Mrs Vesey, between the years 1763 and 1787
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1809
Vol:2
Page:388
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Montagu Pennington (ed.), A Series of Letters between Mrs Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot, from the year 1741 to 1770. To which are added, Letters from Mrs Elizabeth Carter to Mrs Vesey, between the years 1763 and 1787, (London, 1809), 2, p. 388, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=28231, accessed: 28 September 2024
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