| Evidence: | 'A short while after he went down Stairs, he sent his Compliments up, and begg'd I would lend him a Book to amuse himself till Bed-time, so being willing to cultivate the good Opinion he seem'd to have conceiv'd of me, I sent him my own Poems in Manuscript, which, pardon my Vanity, did not fail to confirm it'. |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | From: 1 Jan 1740 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London specific address: lodgings rented by L. Pilkington location in dwelling: downstairs |
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| Reader: | George Turnbull |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1703 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | clergyman and writer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Laetitia Pilkington |
| Title: | [Poems] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) lent by L Pilkington |
| Record ID: | 19898 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Laetitia Pilkington | |
| Editor: | A.C. Elias | |
| Title: | Mempirs of Laetitia Pilkington | |
| Place of Publication: | Athens GA | |
| Date of Publication: | 1997 | |
| Vol: | I | |
| Page: | 141 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Laetitia Pilkington, A.C. Elias (ed.), Mempirs of Laetitia Pilkington (Athens GA, 1997), I, p. 141, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19898, accessed: 29 April 2024 | |
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