Evidence: | ?The day after this being the last of the year, I managed to finish reading Blackstone?s Commentaries and Goldsmith?s History of England, both for the 2d time over & in the evening danced out the year at the Assembly.? |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | 31 Dec 1778 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Salisbury location in dwelling: home? |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | John Marsh |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 31 May 1752 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Musian / composer / gentleman |
Religion: | n/a |
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 Blackstone |
Title: | Commentaries on the laws of England |
Genre: | Law |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | Oxford, 1765-9 |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 7820 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | John Marsh | |
Editor: | Brian Robins | |
Title: | The John Marsh Journals. The life and times of a gentleman composer (1752-1828) | |
Place of Publication: | New York | |
Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 41 | |
Additional comments: |
Citation: | John Marsh, Brian Robins (ed.), The John Marsh Journals. The life and times of a gentleman composer (1752-1828) (New York, 1998), p. 41, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7820, accessed: 04 December 2023 |
DOB 11 June 1752 on Gregorian calendar |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)