| Evidence: | 'To amuse myself during this solitary journey I got Cumberland's "Henry" (then a new publication)... Wishing to reach Maidstone in good time on the follow'g day I ordered the chaise to be ready at 4 in the morning, at w'ch time I sat off & breakfasted at Uckfield the end of my 2d stage, by w'ch time I [had] become much interested in my travelling companion "Henry".' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 15 Jun 1796 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning | ||||||||||
| Place: | other location: on coach, between Arundell and Maidstone | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | John Marsh |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 31 May 1752 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Composer / gentleman |
| Religion: | n/a |
| 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: | Richard Cumberland |
| Title: | Henry |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1795 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 7934 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | John Marsh | |
| Editor: | Brian Robins | |
| Title: | The Journals of John Marsh | |
| Place of Publication: | New York | |
| Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 614 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | John Marsh, Brian Robins (ed.), The Journals of John Marsh (New York, 1998), p. 614, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7934, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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