Record Number: 14852

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'and so parted at the New Exchange, where I stayed reading Mrs Phillips's poems till my wife and Mercer called me to Mrs Pierce's by invitation to dinner'

Century:

1600-1699

Date:

16 Sep 1667

Country:

England

Time

daytime

Place:

city: London
specific address: New Exchange
other location: possibly at Henry Herringman's

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:

Clerk of the Acts, Admiralty

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:

Katherine Phillips

Title:

Poems

Genre:

Poetry

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

Henry Herringman?

Provenance

read in situ

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Source Information:

Record ID:

14852

Source:

Print

Author:

Samuel Pepys

Editor:

Robert Latham

Title:

The diary of Samuel Pepys

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1970

Vol:

8

Page:

439

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys (London, 1970), 8, p. 439, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=14852, accessed: 26 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None