Record Number: 6061
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
"The journal [of Anne Clifford, Countess of Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery] ends in 1619 when she wrote: "'My Coz. Maria read Ovid's Metamorphosis to me. "'The 14th December Wat. Conniston began to read the book of Josephus.'"
Century:1600-1699
Date:14 Dec 1619
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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:Unknown
Gender:Male
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Socio-Economic Group:Unknown/NA
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
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Genre:Unknown
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:6061
Source:Suzanne W. Hull
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Title:Chaste, Silent, and Obedient: English Books for Women 1475-1640
Place of Publication:San Marino
Date of Publication:1988
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Page:73
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Suzanne W. Hull, Chaste, Silent, and Obedient: English Books for Women 1475-1640, (San Marino, 1988), p. 73, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=6061, accessed: 27 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Quotation from Lady Anne Clifford, Diary (London: Heinemann, 1924) 111.