| Evidence: | 'About 5.40 I set out to the house from which John Carter was this day buried in order to read the will of the deceased (by desire of Mr Burges) to his relations, they being all met to hear the same.' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 5 Nov 1757 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | afternoon evening: after 5.40 |
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| Place: | city: East Hoathly county: Sussex other location: home of John Carter |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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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) |
relatives of the deceased John Carter |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | John Carter |
| Title: | [will] |
| Genre: | Law |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Sheet |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | reading group |
| Record ID: | 6314 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Thomas Turner | |
| Editor: | David Vaisey | |
| Title: | The Dairy of Thomas Turner | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1984 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 121 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Thomas Turner, David Vaisey (ed.), The Dairy of Thomas Turner (Oxford, 1984), p. 121, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=6314, accessed: 02 June 2023 | |
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