Record Number: 11614
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'At noon my brother John came to me, and I corrected as well as I could his Greek speech against the Apposition, though I believe he himself was as well able to do it as myself. After that, we went to read in the great Officiale about the blessing of bells in the Church of Rome.'
Century:1600-1699
Date:15 Jan 1660
Country:England
Timeafternoon: after 12pm
daytime
city: London
specific address: Axe Yard, King Street, Westminster
location in dwelling: home
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary reactive unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:23 Feb 1633
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Naval officer
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
read with brother John Pepys
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[speech]
Genre:Other religious, Education
Form of Text:Manuscript: Sheet
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceborrowed (private library)
Source Information:
Record ID:11614
Source:Samuel Pepys
Editor:Robert Latham
Title:The diary of Samuel Pepys
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1970
Vol:1
Page:18
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys (London, 1970), 1, p. 18, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=11614, accessed: 28 March 2024
Additional Comments:
None