| Evidence: | Went into the park...Back to our dinner at 2. Spent the afternoon walking and sitting, and I read 3 Acts of 'The Conscious Lovers'. |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 4 Jul 1728 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | daytime: 'the afternoon' (after 2.00 pm, before 7.30 pm) | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Greenwich location in dwelling The Park, Greenwich |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | Gertrude Savile |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 22 Jan 1697 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | sister of George, 7th Baronet Savile, Lord of Rufford, from whom she gained an allowance |
| Religion: | Protestant |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | (Sir) Richard Steele |
| Title: | The Conscious Lovers. A Comedy. |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 483 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Gertrude Savile | |
| Editor: | Alan Saville | |
| Title: | Secret Comment: The Diaries of Gertrude Savile, 1721-1757 | |
| Place of Publication: | Nottingham | |
| Date of Publication: | 1997 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 120 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Gertrude Savile, Alan Saville (ed.), Secret Comment: The Diaries of Gertrude Savile, 1721-1757 (Nottingham, 1997), p. 120, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=483, accessed: 16 April 2024 | |
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