Record Number: 11978
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I went up vexed to my chamber and there fell examining my new "Concordance" that I have bought with Newmans, the best that ever was out before, and I find mine altogether as copious as that and something larger, though the order in some respects not so good, that a man may think a place is missing, when it is only put in another place.'
Century:1600-1699
Date:8 Jun 1663
Country:England
Timeevening
Place:city: London
specific address: Seething Lane
location in dwelling: at home, in his chamber
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:23 Feb 1633
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Admiralty, Clerk of the Acts
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:A concordance to the Holy Scriptures
Genre:Other religious
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1662
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:11978
Source:Samuel Pepys
Editor:Robert Latham
Title:The diary of Samuel Pepys
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1970
Vol:4
Page:178
Additional Comments:
Co-editor William Matthews
Citation:
Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys (London, 1970), 4, p. 178, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=11978, accessed: 26 April 2024
Additional Comments:
None