Joseph Mayett in Quainton - February, 1803
from Autobiography of Joseph Mayett, Feb. 1803, page 23:
[T]he soldiers that attended there [at church] struck my attention more than the serviceā¦all Serjants and Corporals and musick men and all very Clean I was much delighted to see them and hear the musick this was Congenial with my Carnal nature and a great opening for Satan to draw me away from all thoughts about religion.
cite as
Joseph Mayett, Autobiography of Joseph Mayett, Feb. 1803. In Ann Kussmaul (ed.), The autobiography of Joseph Mayett of Quainton (1783-1839) (Aylesbury, 1986), p. 23. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1386513024192 accessed: 12 December, 2024
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Listening to
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Experience Information
Date/Time | February, 1803 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, in public |
Originally submitted by th4 on Sun, 08 Dec 2013 14:30:24 +0000