| Evidence: | 'Mary Leadbeter! - Yes indeed I do well remember You! not Leadbeter then, but a pretty demure Lass, standing a timid Auditor while her own Verses were read by a kind Friend but a keen Judge' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1784 and 31 Dec 1784 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London specific address: Charles St, James's Square home of Edmund Burke |
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| Listener: | Mary Shackleton |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1758 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | Ireland |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
George Crabbe |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Mary Shackleton |
| Title: | [verses] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | read in situ |
| Record ID: | 19561 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | George Crabbe | |
| Editor: | Thomas Faulkner | |
| Title: | Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1985 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 201 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | George Crabbe, Thomas Faulkner (ed.), Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe (Oxford, 1985), p. 201, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19561, accessed: 26 April 2024 | |
| Assistant editor Rhonda Blair. Letter from George Crabbe to Mary Leadbeter, nee Shackleton. Reader may have been Burke? |
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