| Evidence: | 'With the accomplished and honourable family of the Kembles [Elizabeth Inchbald] was long on
terms of close intimacy. While her husband painted, she and John Philip Kemble read. On
Sundays, if they were not near a Catholic chapel, it was she or her husband who read Mass to
their visitor [Philip Kemble], who listened with due humility.' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reading Group: | Elizabeth Inchbald and husband |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Unknown |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer / actress; artist |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
John Philip Kemble |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | [Roman Catholic] Mass |
| Genre: | Other religious |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 27967 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Julia Kavanagh | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | English Women of Letters: Biographical Sketches | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1863 | |
| Vol: | 2 | |
| Page: | 28 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Julia Kavanagh, English Women of Letters: Biographical Sketches (London, 1863), 2, p. 28, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=27967, accessed: 02 May 2024 | |
| Inchbald's husband died in 1779. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)