Evidence: | Witness statement in trial for highway robbery:
Henry Barnard: "I went to Baker's Coffee-house to search the newspaper, whether this bill, which I suspected to be stolen, was advertised, but did not make any discovery that day [23rd Dec]; upon Tuesday the 24th I examined again;..." |
||||||||||
Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | 24 Dec 1776 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London other location: coffee house |
||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
|
||||||||||
Type of Experience (Listener): |
|
Reader: | Henry Barnard |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | Silk garter weaver |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | n/a |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | |
Title: | n/a |
Genre: | Ephemera, Reference / General works |
Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | borrowed (other) newspaper of the coffee house |
Record ID: | 1126 | |
Source - | Manuscript | Other |
Author: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 15 January 1777, Trial of Edward Goswell, John Life and Valentine Fuller (t17770115-5), |
Citation: | Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 15 January 1777, Trial of Edward Goswell, John Life and Valentine Fuller (t17770115-5), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1126, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)