| Evidence: | Witness statements in trial for forgery:
Eleanor Castle: "The very day he was taken up, he read the paper at our house... Near two o'clock, in the middle of the day... it was that day's paper, and we never let it out; he sat down and read it"
Prisoner: "I went to the public house to see the paper to see if such notes were advertised; the last time I went into the public house was the Saturday morning, the day I was taken up" |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 17 Jan 1798 and 31 Jan 1798 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | afternoon: near 2 o'clock daytime: near 2 o'clock |
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| Place: | city: London other location: public house |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Edward Lovell |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1776 |
| Socio-economic group: | Servant |
| Occupation: | servant |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Ephemera |
| Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) newspaper of the public house |
| Record ID: | 1151 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | Other |
| Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 14 February 1798, Trial of Edward Lovell (t17980214-3), |
| Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 14 February 1798, Trial of Edward Lovell (t17980214-3), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1151, accessed: 19 April 2024 |
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