| Evidence: | Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710):
Extracts from the fifth edition of Thomas Sprat's The Plague of Athens (1688) [p.34] [...] his
allegory on the English revolution.
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1710 and 31 Dec 1710 | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Edward Pordage |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Fellow of King's College. Cambridge |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Thomas Sprat |
| Title: | The Plague of Athens |
| Genre: | History, Poetry, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | In fifth edition of 1688 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 27464 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | Edward Pordage | |
| Title: | Reading Notes | |
| Location: | King's College, Cambridge | |
| Call no: | MS 840.5 | |
| Page/folio: | 25-36 |
| Citation: | Edward Pordage, Reading Notes King's College, Cambridge, p. MS 840.5, p. 25-36, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=27464, accessed: 23 September 2023 | |
| Page images from MS accessed at Scriptorium: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Online, where they appear by permission of the Provost and Fellows of King's College, Cambridge. |
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