| Evidence: | 'In this state of affairs I sent to my late partners for Secker's Lectures on the Catechism, Gilpin's Lectures on the same, Wilson's Sermons, 4vols. and Gilpin's Sermons. These are very plain discourses, easy to be understood, and calculated to leave a very lasting impression on the mind. These excellent sermons Mrs L and I read together . . .'
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Alveston county: Gloucestershire |
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| Reading Group: | James and Mary Lackington |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Unknown |
| Date of Birth | 31 Aug 1746 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | retired bookseller |
| Religion: | Methodist |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Lackington read with (and for) his wife |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Thomas Wilson |
| Title: | Sermons |
| Genre: | Sermon, Other religious |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 4th edition has 4 vols as mentioned by Lackington |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 20996 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | James Lackington | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | The Confessions of J. Lackington | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1804 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 52 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | James Lackington, The Confessions of J. Lackington (London, 1804), p. 52, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20996, accessed: 29 March 2023 | |
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