| Evidence: | Wee are much obliged to you for sending in Pamela, but I must tell you how it entertained us, Miss Jenny and I cryed most heartily at the Reading of it. I believ it is true, for I verely think I know the Gent. & Lady that occasioned it, indeed it is sweetly wrote & I hope will shew both sexes how right it is to marry upon a good foundation. |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1740 and 31 Dec 1740 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Grantham, Lincolnshire specific address: Belton House, near Grantham location in dwelling: home |
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| Reader: | Anne Cust |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1694 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Wife of baronet, land-owner |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Daughter (probably) |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Samuel Richardson |
| Title: | Pamela |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 3041 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Caroline Cust | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Some account of the Cust family | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1923 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 165 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Caroline Cust, Some account of the Cust family (London, 1923), p. 165, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3041, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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