Evidence: | 'It being cold, Mr Lee and [I] did sit all the day, till 3 a-clock, by the fire in the Governors house; I reading a play of Flechers, being "A wife for a month" - wherein no great wit or language.' |
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Century: | 1600-1699 | ||||||||||
Date: | 19 Dec 1662 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | afternoon daytime: all the until 3pm |
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Place: | city: London specific address: Tower of London location in dwelling: Governor's house, by the fire |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Samuel Pepys |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 23 Feb 1633 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Admiralty, Clerk of the Acts |
Religion: | Church of England |
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: | John Fletcher |
Title: | A wife for a month |
Genre: | Drama |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | 1647 |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 11804 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Samuel Pepys | |
Editor: | Robert Latham | |
Title: | The diary of Samuel Pepys | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1970 | |
Vol: | 3 | |
Page: | 286 | |
Additional comments: | co-editor William Matthews |
Citation: | Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys (London, 1970), 3, p. 286, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11804, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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