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London, October 16

... Attorney-General, Solicitor-General his Royal Highuefs. , HisMajefty, Letters Patent, has Richard _ Steele, Supci'vifor the Theatre-Royal, with a Sallary of -co !. - per A: nufi!, ■x, r. the Room ofWillam Collier, Erq-, Member • ).*■ • !• was fry'd the O'J ...

Published: Thu 21 Oct 1714
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Books Primed in March, 1715

... 1715. Wh.u-d'-cah-it. A Tragi-comic paftoral Farce: \ is Ached at r'le Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, Written by Mr. Gay. pr. 11. Venus and Adonis. Muique. t perform'd at the Theatre-Royal. Written by Mr. Gibber; .aid fet to Multdby Dr.Pepufch,pr. 6d. 111 ...

Published: Thu 19 May 1715
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

London, January 19

... dole ' • « The African Company have'two ftiips the Downs ready fail for- Guinea. ' .. The Prince has lately honour'd the Theatre Drury-Lane twice with his Prefence. At the firft Time was reprefented the Soldier's Fortune; and at the laft the Tragedy ...

Published: Tue 24 Jan 1716
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1131 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

London, April 25

... Tunftal from the Marihalfca. They are all Prefton Prifoners under Sentence ot Death. Laft Night there was Mafquerade the Theatre the Hay* Market. Laft Tuefday Night, Phormio, a Play out Terence, was the King's Scholars at Weftmininfter, where were prefent ...

Published: Thu 02 May 1717
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

London, October 12

... Ufe of his Majefty's Men of War that? are in the Ealtick. -rLaft Monday Night his Royal Highnefs the Prince, went to the Theatre in Little Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and faw the Comedy called The Provok'd Wife. . The fame Day arriv'd the Downs, the Princefs ...

Published: Thu 17 Oct 1717
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

From Fox's Letter, December 21. Yefterday the -Lords ordered the Btjhop of Litchfield and Coventry to preach ..

... Commerce between France and Mufcovy, as was propofed the Czar when that Court. Oil Thurfday Night laft the King came to the Theatre in Dniry Lane, and faw the Comedy called the Ken juror, written Mr. Cibber, much ridiculing the Principles and Practices People ...

Published: Thu 26 Dec 1717
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

London, June 7

... in St. James's Park, fuppofed to have dixd of an Appople&ick it. Laft Night the Prince was to come from Richmond, to the Theatre Drury-Lane, to fee Comedy a£fced, call'd, Sir Courtly Nice; or, It cannot be ; it being Mr. Pinkethman's Benefit, and the ...

Published: Thu 12 Jun 1718
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1209 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

From the Evening-Post, January 26

... hang'd. London, Jan 26. His Majefty hating received certaic Information of great Misbehaviours committed by the Company the Theatre in Drury-Lane, did on Saturday revoke their Patent; and Ycflerday they were interdided till further Orders. Laft Saturday ...

Published: Thu 28 Jan 1720
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

London, October 22

... baftinado'd him, and .then cently dipt him a Hcrle-pond> The lame Evening Royal Highnefs the Prince of Wales went to the Theatre Royal in Dairy-Lane, aud faw the Pl/y, call'd, Don John Or, Libertine dettroye.l. is reported, that the of hath got above ...

Published: Thu 27 Oct 1720
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 863 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

London, November 5

... all Demon of Joy ufual -on the like Occafions. And Wednefday Night their Royal Highneffcs the Prince and Princefs went the Theatre Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and law the Tragedy Macbeth. WednefJay the October laft, Sir Willoughby Hickman, Bart, departed this ...

Published: Thu 10 Nov 1720
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1117 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

London, December 10

... Horfe-Guards were oblidged difp-rfe the People. Wednesday Night laft his Majefty and the Prince Wales were together at the Theatre in Hay Market, and Opera, call'd, Aftartus. On Turfday laft the Cuftom-Houlc Officers lei7.ed a Carr going along Cheapfidr ...

Published: Thu 15 Dec 1720
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 783 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LONDON, February 18

... le foy of fome of them, who dreaded Trail (portation before next Cucumber-Time. Mr. Penkethman, a famous Comedian at the Theatre in Drury-!ane lies at the Point of Death. An A pothecary's Servant was committed to Newgate laft Tuefday, Accufation of purging ...

Published: Thu 23 Feb 1721
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 9 | Tags: none