| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1800-1849 | Recd from WM the Morning Herald of Friday, which pleased me to find him so attentive, to what he knows gives me satisf... | Robert Sharp | | The Morning Herald | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | I see Lord Liverpool has been taken very ill, some of the farmers were so devoted as to say that providence has interf... | Robert Sharp | | [newspaper] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Read the last Nos of Cobbett to the 24th Feb he has no compassion for Lord Liverpool; The Elegy on Bric is as ludicruo... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Cobbett tells a very plausible tale of being deceived by the man who was to have been his surety... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Saw in the Rockingham that seven of the Ministers have sent in their resignation - Amongst the rest the Lord, Chancell... | Robert Sharp | | Rockingham and Hull Weekly Advertiser | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | I just peeped into Cobbett last night but had not time to read much I looked over the Dialogue between the King and th... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | The Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Newspaper from WM this morning... Also two Examiners the last week and this, so that I revel in news this day. The Old... | Robert Sharp | | The Times OR The Examiner | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Cobbett thinks that Mr Canning would not have pressed on the Corn Bill in the manner it is, if he had not been threate... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Mr Nelson's estate which is advertised for sale in the Hull papers. I likewise saw it in The Times. | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Advertisement, Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Mr Nelson's estate which is advertised for sale in the Hull papers. I likewise saw it in The Times. | Robert Sharp | | The Hull Packet and Humber Gazette | Print: Advertisement, Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | I see by the paper that Mr Canning is indeed very ill... | Robert Sharp | | [a newspaper] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd the Courier this morning with an account of the Death of Mr Canning...' | Robert Sharp | | The Courier | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'A very small market this day... I saw Bells's life in London with a portrait of Mr Canning. It is a strange rough con... | Robert Sharp | | Bell's Life in London and Sporting Chronicle | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see Cobbett has been calling the toll collectors to account...' | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | '"Blessings on his head said Sancho Panza who first invented sleep", But what shall we say of the character of the Fre... | Robert Sharp | John Moore | A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerla | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Sent last night to WM a Basket... after that amused myself by reading in the Spectator the account of Sir Roger de Co... | Robert Sharp | | The Spectator | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the Times there is an Order from the Magisterial Gentlemen of Beverley at the last sessions...' | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'It must be labour that makes things valuable Princes & Lords may flourish and may fade But a bold Peasantry, the Coun... | Robert Sharp | Oliver Goldsmith | The Deserted Village | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'On the paper I received this morning was written near the seals "Billy's away" and a sketch of some kind of head... T... | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read the "Literary Gazette"; the notice of the Life of Bonaparte is quite entertaining, some of the names of t... | Robert Sharp | | The Literary Gazette | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read over the "History of Chivalry", it really is true to the title page as nothing but Chivalry can befound i... | Robert Sharp | Charles Mills | The History of Chivalry; or Knighthood and Its Tim | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have seen some advertisements of Books from Ths. Hurst & Co in St Paul's Church yard...' | Robert Sharp | | [book advertisements] | Print: Advertisement |
| 1800-1849 | 'It appears by the Times that there are several dreadful houses in the Neighbourhood of Bow Street, where the unthinki... | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Isaac Wilson in his paper of the 16th inst said that the Poll was settled at Preston and Cobbett thrown out, but it a... | Robert Sharp | | The Hull Advertiser | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Re[ceived] a parcel from WM this night by the carrier, containing two of Cobbett's & a court calendar, I am glad to h... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see by the Times of Saturday last that Hunt retired from the contest'. | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see a review of Moxon's book in the Imperial Mag. For July, it is very fair I think.' | Robert Sharp | | The Imperial Magazine; or Compendium of Religious | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I saw a piece in the times headed 'Poor old Cobbett' where it seems to be insinuated that he has not spent all the mo... | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd this morning a small parcel from WM I think Cobbett's greatest antipathy at present...' | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see by the Times this morning that a young man of the name of Dunn from Hull has been robbing his employers Sewell ... | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'There is a paragraph in the Times this morning on the subject of large farms, which is much to the purpose...' | Robert Sharp | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd a parcel from William... [Cobbett] seems to bear it admirably for he says it was a triumph...' | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been reading Boswell's Life of Johnson which is very entertaining; I never saw Johnson's Journey to the Hebrid... | Robert Sharp | James Boswell | The Life of Samuel Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I know that Historians are very subject to give us their own views, instead of Facts. Hume is very partial to Royalty... | Robert Sharp | David Hume | The History of England from the Invasion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read in the Edinburgh Review the Remarks there made on the Hamiltonian System of acquiring languages. I think it me... | Robert Sharp | | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Times recd this morning gives an account of the printing trade being in a very depressed state at present. I thin... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see the account is contradicted that Walter Scott has been appointed the King's printer, the Newspapers contradict ... | Robert Sharp | n/a | [The Newspapers] OR [The Times] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Times called Cobbett a "comical miscreant", and the "vagabond" in an article on the "Poor Man's Friend", it appea... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have lately read a report of the Corn Laws made in 1814 before the house of Commons, one witness says... It came ou... | Robert Sharp | anon | Report on the Corn Laws OR Address to the Two Houses | |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd a parcel from William last night. I was at the time reading Boswell's Life of Johnson, but it was immediately la... | Robert Sharp | James Boswell | The Life of Samuel Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd two Papers this morning, and was like the Ass between the bundles of Hay, not knowing which to begin to read fir... | Robert Sharp | n/a | [two newspapers] OR The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see by the Times this morning there is likely to be some stir with the supporters of the Bible society, it is no mo... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Times this morning seems to think that the corn question will meet with the same treatment as catholic emancipation' | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'two papers this morning, the one that missed yesterday came today [...] I see there is a great deficiency in the Quar... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Cobbett is quite entertaining in his Rural Rides, he indeed excels in rural descriptions; he sees as well as all may ... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see by the Times this morning there is a project for two prices, paper & cash, viz paper one fourth of gold, it app... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read most of Moore's Life of Sheridan, I see Mr Canning first came into notice in 1794...' | Robert Sharp | Thomas Moore | Memoirs of the Life of the Rt Hon R B Sheridan | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The paper which should have been here yesterday arrived today, so that there were two this morning... I see by the Ro... | Robert Sharp | n/a | Rockingham and Hull Weekly Advertiser | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read all the Rural Rides of Cobbett he is very excellent at description, he has just opened on the Greek Patri... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'There is one of the best satirical pieces in the last Examiner (alias Tom Tit) on the King's speech which I almost ev... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Examiner | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see it is strongly reported that the difference between Spain and Portugal is made up. I hope it is, for I do not l... | Robert Sharp | n/a | [a newspaper, probably The Times] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd by the Carrier last night from WM the Judgement of Sir John Nichols, on the burial of Persons baptized by Dissen... | Robert Sharp | John Nicholl | [The Judgement Delivered December 11th 1809...] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Cobbett on the Corn laws is almost above himself it is the best exposition I ever saw of the frantic cry of the Agric... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see by the paper this morning that the Corn question in Parliament is put off till the 26th inst this almost confir... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Very little news of importance in the Papers. I see Mr Hume is still strenuous for Economy, particulary in the Navy e... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Very little news of importance in the Papers. I see Mr Hume is still strenuous for Economy, particulary in the Navy e... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Examiner | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Examiner for last week arrived yesterday... I hear that the corn question is put off till Thursday next...' | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Examiner | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd a parcel from WM last night, containing new cravats. Cobbett is most fierce on Mr Hume, but what good will he do... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Recd 2 papers from WM yesterday morning, the Examiner not come to hand all this week... I see Taylor, the orator, Phi... | Robert Sharp | n/a | [a newspaper, probably The Times] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'By the paper I see there has been a great deal of crowding about St James's to see the laying in state of the Royal D... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'A fine morning. Recd the Examiner this morning which is soon as can be expected. The times very copious on the approa... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Saw in the Paper this morning the official account of the Death of the Duke of York; the paper in mourning.' | Robert Sharp | n/a | [a newspaper, probably The Times] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Last night I sat down to read Cobbett, and very cold it was, but I was left by myself at the fire-side; I never have ... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | The Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have begun to read Hill's history of Chivalry, the author seems to be delighted with his subject, and I have no dou... | Robert Sharp | Charles Mills | The History of Chivalry; or Knighthood and Its Times | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see by the Hull packet that the Brothers has sailed for London...' | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Hull Packet and Humber Gazette | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I recd two papers this morning packed up together, so that if news be like wine which improves in the keeping, I am v... | Robert Sharp | n/a | [a newspaper] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'There is a fine cover on one of the Registers which I must preserve, it has been a Wrapper to a No of Hogarth's works... | Robert Sharp | n/a | ['Wrapper to a No of Hogarth's works' OR [cover to | Print: Advertisement |
| 1800-1849 | 'Cobbett has rubbed down Sir Francis pretty roughly, it appears that when self interest is contrasted with Patriotism ... | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read in the Times this day with great satisfaction the proceedings of a meeting in London to protect & defend ... | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'While Cobbett has been at the Crown & Anchor amongst [the] Philistines they would not suffer him to speak...' | Robert Sharp | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I see by the Paper this morning that Mr Canning is going to allow all corn in bond before the first of July...' | Robert Sharp | n/a | The Times | Print: Newspaper |