Record Number: 12136

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'Up and by water with Mr Tooker (to Woolwich first, to do several businesses of the King's); and then on board Captain Fisher's ship, which we hire to carry goods to Tanger - all the way coming and going, I reading and discoursing over some papers of his'

Century:

1600-1699

Date:

28 Sep 1664

Country:

England

Time

morning: until dinner time

Place:

city: London
other location: on boat travelling on the Thames between London and Woolwich

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Samuel Pepys

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

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Text Being Read:

Author:

[Captain] [Fisher?]

Title:

[papers]

Genre:

Unknown

Form of Text:

Manuscript: Sheet

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

borrowed (private library)

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Source Information:

Record ID:

12136

Source:

Print

Author:

Samuel Pepys

Editor:

Robert Latham

Title:

The diary of Samuel Pepys

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1971

Vol:

5

Page:

281

Additional Comments:

Co-editor William Matthews

Citation:

Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys (London, 1971), 5, p. 281, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=12136, accessed: 20 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None