Evidence: | 'Read in the day part of Burkitt's "Poor Man's Help or Young Man's Guide", which I think the best book I ever read of the size.' |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | 15 Apr 1757 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | daytime: 'in the day' | ||||||||||
Place: | city: East Hoathly county: Sussex |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Thomas Turner |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 9 Jun 1729 |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | shopkeeper |
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: | William Burkitt |
Title: | The poor man's help and the young man's guide |
Genre: | Textbook / self-education, Conduct books |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | first published 1694, in 30th edn by time Turner reads it |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 6256 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Thomas Turner | |
Editor: | David Vaisey | |
Title: | The Diary of Thomas Turner | |
Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
Date of Publication: | 1984 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 95 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Thomas Turner, David Vaisey (ed.), The Diary of Thomas Turner (Oxford, 1984), p. 95, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=6256, accessed: 06 December 2023 |
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