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Thomas Bambridge Proceedings document - felony.jpg
This journal of state trials includes the proceedings for high treason and other crimes and misdemeanors from the years 1726 to 1743. In it, are several mentions of Fleet Prison – the prison in which Mr. Eldridge was held in Charlotte Temple. One…

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The engraving illustrates the day-to-day lifestyle of people in the 18th century. The image is intended to be of Ludgate Hill, which is situated in London.
The document shows the busy streets of London, surrounded by tall buildings in the…

This article explains the story of a man who is wounded and is taken to a hovel to be taken care of. His wounds are taken care of and he ends up falling in love with the widow who takes care of him.

In Charlotte Temple, when Charlotte becomes ill;…

living in a hovel.pdf
The passage I picked reminds me of the hovel in Charlotte Temple. In the beginning, the author uses imagery to help the reader understand what the run down hovel looks like. I connected this to Charlotte Temple mainly because it includes a mother and…

War Ship.jpg
This is a detailed drawing of a British Naval ship of war common in the year of 1728. Ships like this were likely to have been used in fighting the Napoleonic Wars, the French Revolutionary War, and the American War of Independence. The typical naval…

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Summary of Shakespeare’s play The Tempest

It is set on a remote island, where Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, plots to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place using illusion and skillful manipulation. He conjures up a storm, the…

Fleet Prision Old and New London.jpg
The source is about the Fleet Prison, or the prison that is featured in the start of the novel. The information presented here describes some of its history mixed with some interviews. This relates to Charlotte Temple because this is the prison in…

PORTSMOUTH, May 8.pdf
In this primary source it talks about how there is a mutiny or a rebellion in the fleet. It also talks about how a soldier was shot and rushed to a nearby hospital, not only was he sent to the hospital but four others were also sent. Someone will be…

Chichester PDF.pdf
This newspaper depicts a couple of days in the life of the Princess of Wales. She is here attending a service at the Cathedral in Chichester. The next days she embarks on a trip to a local place of business with the Bishop of the Cathedral. Also,…

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This excerpt of The Favorites of Flora shows a woman losing her house and her possessions. The reader does not have a sense of the young lady’s fortune. The young lady’s home, more specifically, is a cottage much like Mr and Mrs. Temple’s. According…
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