| Evidence: | 'The American Lady improved as we went on - but still the same faults in part recurred. - We are now in Margiana, & like it very well indeed. - We are just going to set off for Northumberland to be shut up in Widdrington Tower, where there must be two or three sets of Victims already immured under a very fine Villain.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 10 Jan 1809 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Southampton county: Hampshire specific address: Castle Square |
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| Reading Group: | Austen Family |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) family of clergyman |
| Occupation: | various |
| Religion: | Anglican |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Mrs S. Sykes |
| Title: | Margiana, or Widdrington Tower |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 5 vols, 1808 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 10385 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Jane Austen | |
| Editor: | Deirdre Le Faye | |
| Title: | Jane Austen's Letters | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 164 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Tuesday 10 - Wednesday 11 January 1809, from Castle Square, Southampton. |
| Citation: | Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters (Oxford, 1995), p. 164, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=10385, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
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