Record Number: 6512
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'In the morning read part of a book entitled "A Defence of Plurality of Church Benefices", but I cannot be persuaded by his reasons that it is always beneficial to promote our most holy religion.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:19 Jun 1762
Country:England
Timemorning: 'in the morning'
Place:city: East Hoathly
county: Sussex
(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:9 Jun 1729
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:shopkeeper
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:A defence of pluralities, or, holding two benefices with cure of souls
Genre:Other religious
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:6512
Source:Thomas Turner
Editor:David Vaisey
Title:The Dairy of Thomas Turner
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1984
Vol:n/a
Page:251
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Thomas Turner, David Vaisey (ed.), The Dairy of Thomas Turner (Oxford, 1984), p. 251, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=6512, accessed: 20 April 2024
Additional Comments:
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