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London, May 20

... Confumption, at his Lodgings at Ken- tifh-Town, Mr. Pinkethman, a celebrated Comedian, belong- ing to the Theatre- Royal in Drury- Lane. On Saturday his Majefty's Grant palled the Great Seal to John Tull, his Heirs, &c. of the new Invention of a Sedan- Chahs ...

Published: Thu 22 May 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, July 19

... Afternoon, on, Stennet, little Boy about nine Yean old, only Chi Mr. Stennet, who keep# a Cook's Shop oppofiteßul'el-O urt in Drury-lane, coming from School, rry'd wi h his Companions, in Somerfetyard, who fliould run o the Water-tide firft, he having got the ...

Published: Thu 24 Jul 1740
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2666 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

London, 08. 16

... in Silver, a Hat and Wi>, a Pair of Srfver Buckles, te .She is an old Offend! r, an Wft Woman, and one of the Gang of the Drury-Lane Street- Humphry Parfons, Efq; who ferved Lord Mayor in the Year 175 1, will, ac the Rcqucft of his Feliow Citi- zens, fcrve ...

Published: Thu 23 Oct 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON, Octob. 18

... , and eleven acquitted. Rofe Mahonc, otherwifc Bignell, for feloniouQy taking a Silver Watch from Mr. Bryan Hollatan in Drury-lane. This Woman kept the Bagnio in Oxendonftreet, when George Hawkins the Coachman was murdered there. Her Huiband Marmaduke ...

Published: Thu 23 Oct 1740
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2803 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

London, Nov. _\em

... the two io much celebrated ?? Dancers, Siguior and Signiora h'auian, and are engag'd to peifurm at the Theatre Royal in Drury- Lane. This Mornmg the Right Hon. the Earl ?? fet out for Dover, in order to em- bark far the Couit of France. The Ship bound ...

Published: Thu 27 Nov 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1287 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, Nov. 22. Nov

... generous Encouragement given 'em Lords Admiralty, the Managers of his Majesrty's Company of Comedians, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, being desirous of promoting so good a Charity, has readily granted the Play of the Tempest to be acted on Friday, for the ...

Published: Thu 27 Nov 1740
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2341 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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, Aug. 8

... they had buried by Sicknefs no lefs than ' 1 ieutcnants belonging to the Fleet. Baker, who was condemn'd for a Robbery in Drury Lane, and refpited for three Months, ordered to be transported. ThcSapnire Man War, with the Storc-fhips, fail'd for Cork on ...

Published: Thu 13 Aug 1741
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2267 | Page: 3 | 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, Nov. 6. Ther

... Mr. Prescot, Master of Katherine Hall ; the former of whom was chosen by a great Majority. Yesterday a Gentleman crossing Drury-Lane, from Clare Court to Russel-Court, fell down in an Apoplec- tick Fit, and was carried into Mr. Bradley's a Hosier's : Among ...

Published: Thu 11 Nov 1742
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2134 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON, Dec. 11. let

... We hear Mifs Lucy Town, a Farce, which has been aCted both lalt Seafon and this with great Applaufe, at Theatre toyal in Drury-Lane, has been prohibicted from being again represented on Stage, A 808 upon Three BOBS. * _ , THREE Rergtts three Bh prodi ...

Published: Thu 16 Dec 1742
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2555 | Page: 3 | 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