| Evidence: | Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 27 November 1795, 'half after noon': 'Mr. Coxe, whom I could not dismiss, has sat reading to me till this instant, till I can scarce save the post [in letter of 24 November mentions expecting Coxe, for reading of chapters of life of 'my father', i.e. Robert Walpole].' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 27 Nov 1795 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning afternoon |
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| Place: | city: Twickenham specific address: Strawberry Hill |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Mr Coxe |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
| Occupation: | unknown |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | unknown |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Horace Walpole, Lord Orford |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | Life of Robert Walpole |
| Genre: | History, Biography, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 9330 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Lady Theresa Lewis | |
| Title: | Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852 | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1865 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 491 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Lady Theresa Lewis (ed.), Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852 (London, 1865), 1, p. 491, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9330, accessed: 02 May 2024 | |
| See also p.490 in source. |
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