Evidence: | 'god was Merciful & spoke Peace to my Soul, & now I found that with god which Passeth all understanding, & rejoiced all the day long, & saw everything in a new light ... I now read the Scriptures with great delight, & recomended them to my wife , & my father, who was my constant companion &c ...' |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1799 and 31 Dec 1799 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Preston location in dwelling: home |
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Reader: | Benjamin Shaw |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | Dec 1772 |
Socio-economic group: | Labourer (non-agricultural) |
Occupation: | Apprentice Mechanic in a Lancashire Mill |
Religion: | C of E? Converted to Baptism 1800, Methodism 1802. |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | [n/a] |
Title: | Bible ['the scriptures'] |
Genre: | Bible |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 11112 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Benjamin Shaw | |
Editor: | A. G. Crosby | |
Title: | The Family Records of Benjamin Shaw Mechanic ... 1772-1841 | |
Place of Publication: | Stroud | |
Date of Publication: | 1991 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 39-40 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Benjamin Shaw, A. G. Crosby (ed.), The Family Records of Benjamin Shaw Mechanic ... 1772-1841 (Stroud, 1991), p. 39-40, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11112, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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