| Evidence: | 'I know that Historians are very subject to give us their own views, instead of Facts. Hume is very partial to Royalty, and at every opportunity is ready to sneer at Religion, for which I do not admire him.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 2 Oct | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | location in dwelling: at home | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Robert Sharp |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 22 Sep 1773 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | schoolteacher/parish official |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| 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: | David Hume |
| Title: | The History of England from the Invasion |
| Genre: | History |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 5105 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Robert Sharp | |
| Editor: | J. E. Crowther | |
| Title: | The Diary of Robert Sharp of South Cave | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1997 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 72 | |
| Additional comments: | co-editor P.A. Crowther |
| Citation: | Robert Sharp, J. E. Crowther (ed.), The Diary of Robert Sharp of South Cave (Oxford, 1997), p. 72, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=5105, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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