Record Number: 17627

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'[Henry Fothergill Chorley] had seen a notice of the Brownings' marriage that appeared in the 28 September 1846 issue of Galignani's Messenger, an English-language newspaper started in Paris by Giovanni Galignani (1757-1821) and his English wife in 1814. The notice read: "R. Browning, Jun., Esq., of Hatcham, to Elizabeth Barrett, daughter of E. M. Barrett, Esq., of Wimpole Street."'

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

Between 28 Sep 1846 and 28 Oct 1846

Country:

unknown

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Henry Fothergill Chorley

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

1808

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Writer

Religion:

unknown

Country of Origin:

unknown

Country of Experience:

unknown

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Title:

notice of marriage of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Genre:

Reference / General works

Form of Text:

Print: Newspaper

Publication Details

In Galignani's Messenger, 28 September 1846

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

17627

Source:

Print

Author:

n/a

Editor:

Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis

Title:

The Brownings' Correspondence

Place of Publication:

Winfield

Date of Publication:

1998

Vol:

14

Page:

40 n.11

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1998), 14, p. 40 n.11, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=17627, accessed: 02 May 2024

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Additional Comments:

None