Evidence: | 'Amongst various verses, which she insisted on my accepting, she gave me the following lines, which she said she had written as supposing them to be spoken by the Duchess of D[evonshire].'
[the poem that follows is entitled WINTER AMUSEMENTS] |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 1 Mar 1821 | ||||||||||
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Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London | ||||||||||
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Reader: | Charlotte Bury |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 18 Feb 1775 |
Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
Occupation: | lady-in-waiting |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | Scotland |
Country of experience: | n/a |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Caroline Lamb |
Title: | 'Winter Amusements' |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Manuscript: Sheet |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned given by C. Lamb |
Record ID: | 18489 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Charlotte Bury | |
Editor: | A. Francis Steuart | |
Title: | Diary of a Lady-in-Waiting, The | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1908 | |
Vol: | II | |
Page: | 243 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Charlotte Bury, A. Francis Steuart (ed.), Diary of a Lady-in-Waiting, The (London, 1908), II, p. 243, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18489, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
Journal entry is dated 20th January and year seems likely to be 1820 or 1821 as Queen Caroline's death follows soon after and some nearby entries are dated 1820. |
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