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Record 23184

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'Of all the People I ever heard read Verse in my whole Life the best, the most perfect reader is the Bishop of Peterboro'.'
Century: 1700-1799
Date: Until: 20 Jun 1780
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:John Hinchcliffe
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 1731
Socio-economic group: Clergy (includes all denominations)
Occupation: Bishop
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
Hester Lynch Thrale
Additional comments: Bishop of Peterborough

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: [poetry]
Genre: Poetry
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 23184  
Source - Print  
  Author: Hester Lynch Thrale
  Editor: Katharine C. Balderston
  Title: Thraliana
  Place of Publication: Oxford
  Date of Publication: 1951
  Vol: I
  Page: 439
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Hester Lynch Thrale, Katharine C. Balderston (ed.), Thraliana (Oxford, 1951), I, p. 439, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=23184, accessed: 02 May 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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