... was given to T. T. Drake, Esq., at the King's Arms Hotel, Bicester. About eighty sat down; the dinner was a sumptuous one ; it was in Deakin's best style. W. Davis, Esq., presided, and was supported by John Rowland, Esq. Among other gentlemen who were ...

... Duke of Newcastle, Lord John Manners, and the Earl of Lincoln, praying for the support of the petitions founded upon them. The Duke of Newcastle, cheerfully and in most noble English, agrees to support those petitions. Lord John Manners declines to do ...

... or does the engagement of Duprez and Madame Garcia tend to the nationality of the theatre l As far as we can see, the two Johns-Cooper and Harley-are the only representatives of the national British Dramatic interests at Drury-lane under the present ...