| Evidence: | 'The hours from seven to nine were spent in reading some useful and entertaining books such as Addison's works and particularly his political papers' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1749 and 31 Dec 1759 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening: from 7pm to 9pm | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Prince George |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1738 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Prince, later monarch |
| Religion: | Anglican |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | [later George III] |
| Author: | Joseph Addison |
| Title: | [Political works] |
| Genre: | Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 10208 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Christopher Hibbert | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | George III: a personal history | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1999 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 13 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Christopher Hibbert, George III: a personal history (London, 1999), p. 13, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=10208, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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