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Record 20426

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'By the bye, I think I read your Mr Morritt's account of Hampton Court in Herefordshire, one of the oldest baronial seats in the kingdom, lately purchased by Sir -- Arkwright, son of the cotton-mill inventor. I can now tell you the fate of Newstead Abbey'.
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Until: 31 Dec 1818
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Louisa, Lady Stuart
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 12 Aug 1757
Socio-economic group: Royalty / aristocracy
Occupation: n/a
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
Louisa Clinton
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Mr Morritt
Title: [account of Hampton Court, Herefordshire]
Genre: Geography / Travel, Arts / architecture
Form of Text: Unknown
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 20426  
Source - Print  
  Author: Louisa Stuart
  Editor: R. Brimley Johnson
  Title: Letters of Lady Louisa Stuart, The
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1926
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 156
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Louisa Stuart, R. Brimley Johnson (ed.), Letters of Lady Louisa Stuart, The (London, 1926), p. 156, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20426, accessed: 29 March 2024

Additional comments:

letter to Louisa Clinton

 

 

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