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Record 12201

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'She spent much time in reading the Scripture, and a Book called The best friend in the worst of times ... Another Book that she was much delighted with, was Mr Swinnock's Christian Mans Calling ... The Spiritual Bee was a great companion of hers...'
Century: 1600-1699
Date: Between 1 Jan 1660 and 31 Dec 1669
Country: Scotland
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

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Sarah Howley
Age Child (0-17)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 1656
Socio-economic group: Unknown/NA
Occupation: n/a
Religion: Scottish Presbyterian
Country of origin: Scotland
Country of experience: Scotland
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: Bible
Genre: Bible, Other religious
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 12201  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: n/a
  Title: An account of the admirable conversion of one Sarah Howley, a child of 8 or 9 years old
  Place of Publication: Edinburgh
  Date of Publication: 1704
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 3-4
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: 'A minister of the Gospel' , An account of the admirable conversion of one Sarah Howley, a child of 8 or 9 years old (Edinburgh, 1704), p. 3-4, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12201, accessed: 01 May 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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