| Evidence: | Thursday, 28 May 1829:
'Mr. MacIntosh Mackay breakfasted and inspected my curious MS. which Dr. Brindley [sic for Brinkley] gave me. Mr. Mackay, I should say Doctor who well deserved the name, read it with tolerable [ease] so I hope to knock the marrow out of the bone with his assistance.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 28 May 1829 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Edinburgh | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | MacIntosh Mackay |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1800 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | The Book of Rights |
| Genre: | Politics, Law |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 26859 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Walter Scott | |
| Editor: | W. E. K. Anderson | |
| Title: | The Journal of Sir Walter Scott | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1972 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 566 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Walter Scott, W. E. K. Anderson (ed.), The Journal of Sir Walter Scott (Oxford, 1972), p. 566, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26859, accessed: 27 April 2024 | |
| Manuscript from the Revd Dr John Brinkley, Bishop of Cloyne and Astronomer Royal for Ireland, whom Scott had met in Ireland in 1825; see p.566 n.4 in source for these details, and identification of text. |
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