| Evidence: | Byron's Journal (14 November 1813-19 April 1814), 5 Deecmber 1813: 'I showed ... [John Galt] Sligo's letter on the reports of the Turkish girl's aventure [ie punishment for adultery that became source of Byron's The Giaour] at Athens soon after it happened. He and Lord Holland, Lewis, and Moore, and Rogers, and Lady Melbourne have seen it.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 5 Dec 1813 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Samuel Rogers |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1763 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer; banker |
| Religion: | unknown |
| 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: | Lord Sligo (2nd marquis of) |
| Title: | [letter on punishment of adultery in Turkey] |
| Genre: | Geography / Travel |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Letter |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 2105 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | George Gordon Lord Byron | |
| Editor: | Leslie A. Marchand | |
| Title: | Byron's Letters and Journals | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1974 | |
| Vol: | 3 | |
| Page: | 230 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | George Gordon Lord Byron, Leslie A. Marchand (ed.), Byron's Letters and Journals (London, 1974), 3, p. 230, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2105, accessed: 30 May 2023 | |
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