Record Number: 9316
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 15 October 1793: 'I called on the Princesse d'Hennin, who has been in town a week [...] She showed me several pieces of letters, I think from the Duchess de Bouillon; one says, the poor Duchesse de Biron is again arrested and at the Jacobins, and with her [...] our pretty little wicked Duchess de Fleury!'
Century:1700-1799
Date:15 Oct 1793
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
Type of Experience(Reader):
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solitary in company unknown
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solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:24 Sep 1717
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Letters on developments in Revolutionary France
Genre:Politics, Letters
Form of Text:Manuscript: Unknown
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Source Information:
Record ID:9316
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Editor:Lady Theresa Lewis
Title:Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1865
Vol:1
Page:397-98
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Citation:
Lady Theresa Lewis (ed.), Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852, (London, 1865), 1, p. 397-98, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=9316, accessed: 29 September 2024
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