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London, Feb. 9. We h

... died, after a Fortnights Indisposttion, in the 40th Year of his Age, Mr. William Milward, belonging to the Theatre Royal in Drury-lane : A Gentleman possessed of many excellent Qualities; amiable in his private Capacity, admir'd in his publick one; a Pleasure ...

Published: Wed 11 Feb 1741
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

London,. Jan. 27

... great Importance was going forward iirtM'*sQM. • - On Saturday laft a Sharper went into a Shoemaker'! Shop in Clare Court, Drury-Lane, and fitted Jiiqfclf with a Pair ol Shoes; which being done, he took in bpportu- • nity to flip out oftbe Shop, but,itfas ...

Published: Wed 03 Feb 1742
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

London, Dec. n

... very well d.efs'd in Ruffcl-Street near Drury-lane, bya Fellow who had been employed by two Bailiffs to watch him, (in order to arreft him) the Gentleman, who knew the real Intent of the Fellow, ran down Drury-lane, and got into a Houfe in Clare- Cjurt ...

Published: Thu 16 Dec 1742
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

fh French king's Declaration of War wamft tU.&UEEN of Huncau

... Carpenter) fo defperately that his Life is defpair'd of. There were alfo a great many People wounded the fame Night, in Drury- Lane, in endeavouring to take two Men who have deferted from one df his Msjefty's Ships of War. . , ? j ' Yefterday two Meilcngers ...

Published: Fri 27 Apr 1744
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A PROLOGUE

... A PROLOGUE Spoken December 9, 1745, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, when the whole Receipt ofthe Houfe ■was apply'd to the Veteran Scheme, for giving to our Soldiers in the North, Flannel-Waifteoats, c_f ...

Published: Fri 27 Dec 1745
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, January 9

... committed to Newgate. Laft Night his Majefty, and his Royal Highnefs the Duke of Cumberland, were at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, to fee the Tragedy of Jane Shore. It is laid, that a Scheme is drawing up for laying a Tax upon all Kinds of Dogs in this ...

Published: Thu 08 Jan 1747
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1175 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

L 0 N D 0 Ni Juguft 22

... Ifland; 17 ofthe Men perifhed, and 109 were fayed by Boats in his Majefty 's Serv ice. The Managers of the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane have made an Offer of a Benefit Night this next Seafon fer the unhappy Sufferers by the late Fire at the Town of Hqnitoh ...

Published: Fri 21 Aug 1747
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1407 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

L 0 N D ON, February 18

... Yefterday in the Afternoon five noted Street Rob- bers, who belonged to one Gang, and were taken by Search- Warrants in Drury-Lane, were carried before Juftice Fielding, in Bow-ftreet, Covent-Garden, who having. examined them, and to prevent any Refcue ...

Published: Wed 17 Feb 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON, February ai

... fince been brought in by the Inqueft againft Perfons unknown.. 1 On Saturday laft two Women Street- Robber? were taken up in Drury-Lane, and carried before Juftice Fielding, who after Examination fent them fo Newgate, under a Detachment of a party ofthe F ...

Published: Wed 17 Feb 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1036 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, Mays

... Lawns is prohibited, after Midfummer next : And that the Wearing of them is forbid after Lady-Day 1749. The Managers of Drury-lane Playh'oufe paid the Sum of 208 1. Is. ( being the whole Money taken at the Play of King Lear, for the Benefit of the Suffer- ...

Published: Fri 06 May 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON, Auguft 30

... his Wife, and Anne Forfter, for Coining, and Counterfeiting the fame ? and upon fearching their Lodgings in Vinegar-yard, Drury-lane, were found divers Melting-pots, Filings, Tools, and feveral other Implements for carrying on that practice ; and after ...

Published: Fri 26 Aug 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, December ro

... Fortnight feveral have died in Tothill-Fields, Weftminfter. On Thurfday Evening laft, as a Gentleman and Lady were going out of Drury-Lane Playhoufe, a Pick- pocket fnatched at the Lady's. Watch, upon which the Gentleman collar'd the Fellow j but immediately ...

Published: Fri 09 Dec 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2151 | Page: 3 | Tags: none