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Creator:
Saunders, Richard, 1613-1675
Published / Created:
1687.
Call Number:
2013 1188
Image Count:
48
Alternative Title:
Apollo Anglicanus, English Apollo, and Saunder. 1687. The second part
Description:
BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 8 of 12 titles bound together.
Publisher:
Printed by M. Clark for the Company of Stationers
Subject (Topic):
Almanacs, English, Astrology, and Ephemerides
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 1687. Apollo Anglicanus = the English Apollo, assisting all persons in the right understanding of this years revolution, as also of things past, present, and to come : with necessary tables plain and useful. A twofold kalendar, viz. Julian or English, Gregorian or forein computations, more plain and full than any other, with the rising and setting of the sun, the nightly rising and setting of the moon, and also her southing, exactly calculated for every day. Of general use for most men, being the third after bissextile or leap-year : to which is added the moons application to the fixed stars with the calculations of the eclipses : also rules and tables for the measuring of timber, with many other things both pleasant, useful and necessary. Calculated according to art, and fitted to the meridian of Leicester, whose latitude is 52 degrees, 41 minutes exactly fitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible error the whole kingdom
Creator:
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774, auctioneer, publisher
Published / Created:
[1755]
Call Number:
125 L278 755 3/11
Image Count:
172
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Priced.
Publisher:
Abraham Langford
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, Great Britain, and England.
Subject (Name):
Mead, Richard, 1673-1754
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Art auctions, Art, Private collections, Decorative arts, Prices, Private libraries, and House furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of valuable gems, bronzes, marble and other busts and antiquities, of the late Doctor Mead : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Tuesday the 11th of this instant March 1755, and the four following days : the said collection will be exhibited to public view on Friday, Saturday and Monday, the 7th, 8th and 10th instant, from ten in the morning till four, and the sale will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues of which may be had on Thursday the 6th, at Mr. Langford's aforesaid
Creator:
Society of Artists of Great Britain
Published / Created:
1768]
Call Number:
49 3885.2 v.1
Image Count:
1
Description:
Final page blank.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Name):
Society of Artists of Great Britain
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, models, drawings, prints, &c. : which the Society of Artists of Great-Britain have the honour to exhibibit [sic] to His Majesty the King of Denmark at their room in Spring-Garden, September the thirtieth 1768
Creator:
Christie and Ansell (London, England), auctioneer
Published / Created:
[1777]
Call Number:
125 C555 777
Image Count:
27
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Not in ESTC
Publisher:
Christie and Ansell
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Damer, John and Christie and Ansell (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
House furnishings, Book auctions, Jewelry, and Auctions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the superb household furniture, magnificent jewels, embellished watches and snuff boxes. : ... of the Hon. Mr. Damer, dec. ... which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie and Ansell ... on Monday, February the 3d, 1777, and the nine following days
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
[13 March 1767]
Call Number:
File 644 767 W21
Image Count:
1
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
King's Lynn (England), England, and Norfolk.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Political campaigns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A copy of a letter to William Langley, Esq. Mayor of Lynn, Norfolk
Published / Created:
Jan. 11, 1729-30.
Call Number:
File 53 W169 C785
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Satirical handbill offering a reward for the apprehension of the "said Coachman," said by Narcissus Luttrell to be an attack on Sir Robert Walpole.
Publisher:
publisher not identfied
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A copy of the paper dropt in St. James's Park, or, A hue and cry after a coachman
Creator:
Bouch, Thomas
Published / Created:
[1752]
Call Number:
File 763 752 B752++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Watchmen
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A copy of verses humbly presented to the Right Worshipful the Mayor, the aldermen, and common-council-men, and the rest of my worthy masters and mistresses dwelling in King's-Lynn
Published / Created:
[1793]
Call Number:
File 82 793F+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by S. White
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 and France. Convention nationale.
Subject (Topic):
History, Executions, and Guillotines (Punishment)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A full and true account of the surprising trial and condemnation of his most Christian Majesty Louis XVI ...
Published / Created:
MDCCXLIII [1743]
Call Number:
49 1608 v.18
Image Count:
29
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Letter on the abuse of Scripture terms
Description:
With half-title.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A letter to - -, concerning the abuse of Scripture-terms: occasion'd by some late extraordinary performances
Creator:
Booth, Thomas, active 1743-1746, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 November 1749]
Call Number:
749.11.29.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"This engraving represents a circular building, with conical roof of tiles, shown in two sections, and partly in perspective. Within the building is a large wheel turned by a horse and giving motion to a considerable number of spindles, to which are a...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament Novr. [the] 2, 1749, and sold by J. Dubois at [the] Golden Head [the] corner of Burleigh Street near Exeter Chanc[...]
Subject (Topic):
Horses, Shaving, Razor blades, Machinery, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view and section of an engine propos'd to be built by subscription, which will shave sixty men in a minute, also oyl comb and powder their wigs [graphic]
Published / Created:
1722.
Call Number:
File 74 722 P974++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and notated music
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by John Barber, printer to Christ's Hospital
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Christ's Hospital (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Almshouses, Charity-schools, Songs, English, and Psalms (Music)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A psalm of thanksgiving to be sung by the children of Christ's-Hospital, on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in Easter-Week, according To antient custom, for their founders and benefactors, 1722. : Composed by Mr. Horwood, Master of the Musick-School
Published / Created:
[1751?]
Call Number:
File 66 751 S96
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Surprising negro from the Gold Coast and To the virtuosi in anatomy and to all lovers of natural curiosities
Description:
At head of title: To the virtuosi in anatomy and to all lovers of natural curiosities. There is now to be seen at Mr. Symes's Peruke-maker, opposite the Mews Wall, Charing-Cross.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Abnormalities, Human
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A surprizing negro from the Gold Coast : who by a most extraordinary and never-before-heard of dilatation and construction of the deltoid and biceps muscles of the arms ...
Published / Created:
[ca. 1780]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 780 On58
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, England., and London.
Subject (Topic):
Prostitutes, Prostitution, and Couples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A true list of the sporting ladies
Creator:
Bennett, S., active 1815- author
Published / Created:
[1815]
Call Number:
File 68 815 B471
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Ellerton and Henderson, printers, Johnson's Court
Subject (Geographic):
England, Essex., England., and Chelmsford
Subject (Name):
Garrard, James, -1815. and Perry, James, -1815.
Subject (Topic):
Crime, Thieves, Executions and executioners, and Execution sermons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Address delivered at the execution of James Garrard and James Perry
Published / Created:
[1826]
Call Number:
File 68 826 Ad227
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England. and England
Subject (Topic):
Religious tolerance, Anti-Catholicism, Political rights, and Religion
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Address of the Catholics of England, to their Protestant countrymen
Published / Created:
[1762?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Wednesday, the 2d of September
Description:
Place of publication assumed.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Advertisement. The play that was design'd for this evening not being sufficiently ready to be perform'd, Mr. Lee, is oblig'd to change it to The way to keep him, and the farce of Lethe ...
Published / Created:
[1798?]
Call Number:
File 63 H87 798+
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Drop-head title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Hull (England)
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Civil defense, and Militia
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An account of the proceedings respecting the Armed Association of the inhabitants of the town and neighbourhood of Kingston-upon-Hull
Published / Created:
[1771]
Call Number:
File 63 771 Ac172++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Description:
Caption title from first line of letterpress below etching at top of sheet.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by T. Saint; and sold by J. Wheble, No. 24, in Pater-Noster-Row, London
Subject (Geographic):
England, Bamburgh., and Bamburgh (England)
Subject (Name):
Bamburgh Castle (England)
Subject (Topic):
Charities and Sailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An account of the signals made use of at Bambrough Castle in the county of Northumberland in case ships or vessels are perceived in distress, and of the charitable institutions established there for their assistance and relief, now published by the direction of the Trustees of Nathanael late Lord Crewe, with the approbation of the Master, pilots, and seamen of the Trinity-house, in Newcastle upon Tyne
Creator:
Beaghan, James, -1799
Published / Created:
[1799]
Call Number:
File 523 B365 799
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Ireland
Subject (Name):
Beaghan, James, -1799.
Subject (Topic):
History
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An authentic account of the behaviour, conduct and confession, of James Beaghan, who was executed on Vinegar Hill, on Saturday the 24th day of August, 1799 ...
Published / Created:
[approximately 1780]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 780 On58
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and England.
Subject (Topic):
Prostitutes and Prostitution
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An entire new list of all the sporting ladies : entered to run here; with a particular account of their pedigrees and performances
Creator:
Tanner, John, approximately 1636-1715
Published / Created:
1687.
Call Number:
2013 1188
Image Count:
48
Alternative Title:
Ephemeris for the year of our redemption 1687
Description:
BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 5 of 12 titles bound together.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Horton for the Company of Stationers
Subject (Topic):
Almanacs, English, Ephemerides, and Astrology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Angelus Britannicus : an ephemeris for the year of our redemption 1687 : being 3d after bissextile or leap year : since the creation of the world, 5636, the death of our saviour, 1654, the conquest of this nation, 621, the restauration of K. Ch. II, 27, the last great plague, 22, the burning of London, 21, the last great frost, 3, the death of K. Charles II, 2, yea[rs] : amplified with observations from the sun's ingress into Aries, and the other cardinal points, with an account of the eclipses, conjunctions of the planets, and other configurations of the heavenly bodies : calculated for the meridian of the famous city of London, where the Pole Artick is elevated above the horizon 51 degr. 32 min., but may indifferently serve for England, Scotland, and Ireland
Creator:
Walpole, Thomas, 1727-1803
Published / Created:
March 18th, 1767.
Call Number:
File 644 767 W219
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
To the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen, Common-Council, and worthy freemen of the Borough of Lynn
Description:
Title from first line of text.
Publisher:
Thomas Walpole
Subject (Geographic):
King's Lynn (England), England, and Norfolk.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government and Political campaigns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > As my cousin Mr. Horace Walpole, has declined offering himself again as a candidate ...
Creator:
Eyre, Henry
Published / Created:
175-]
Call Number:
File 66 750 Ey98
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Products advertised include: mineral water; Selters waters; German spaw; Bru water; Bourn water; Scarborough water; Bath water; Bristol [water]; Cheltenham water; Nevill Holt [water]; Holt water; Jessop's [water]; Iron Pear-Tree [water]; Hargate [wate...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Henry Eyre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Mineral waters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At Eyre's original mineral water warehouse, between the two Temple gates, Fleet-Street, are sold (for ready money only) all sorts of mineral waters, in their utmost perfection ; and at the following prices: ... Selters waters ... Cheltenham salts at 2s. per ounce ; Scarborough salts at 2s. 6d. per ounce ...
Published / Created:
1764
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For Mr. Fleming's benefit
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by S. Martin, just without West-Gate
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At Mr. Wiltshire's room, on Wednesday the 28th of November, will be performed a concert of vocal and instrumental music. : At the end of the first act, Mr. Wilkinson (for that night only) will perform the part of Major Sturgeon from The mayor of Garrett ... and after the concert a new piece written by Mr. Foote, call'd Tragedy a-la-mode: or Lindamira in tears ... to conclude with a ball ...
Published / Created:
[1796]
Call Number:
File 646 796 At861+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812. and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):
Elections, 1796 and Elections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At a meeting of the committee for promoting the election of John Horne Tooke Esq. in the parish of St. James’s Westminster ...
Published / Created:
[1790]
Call Number:
File 66 790 At862+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Scarborough, June 8, 1790
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Selling, Millinery, Gloves, and Taxation
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At a meeting of the dealers in hats and gloves, held this day at Robert Marflitt's, the sign of the Bell in Scarborough aforesaid (pursuant to a recommendation from the Commissioners of the Stamp-Duties) to consider of some method to prevent the evasion of the stamps ordered by Act of Parliament to be affixed thereto and charged therewith
Published / Created:
[1764]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
First line of text after theatre name or other text not chosen as title
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Bucks Room, on Friday next, being the 5th of October, 1764, will be a concert of music ... Mr. Wilkinson, between the parts of the concert, will treat the ladies and gentlemen with a comic lecture ... : with a new piece, written by Mr. Foote, call'd Tragedy a-la-mode; or, Lindamira in tears ... to conclude with A new comic medly, or, Mum, mum, mum. Written by Mr. Garrick ...
Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1762?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
The last night (except two) of performing in town. For the benefit of Miss Morrison
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in King-Street, on Friday evening, being the 20th of this instant August, will be perform'd a concert of musick ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, a tragedy (not acted these three years) call'd Cato ... : to which will be added (for the last time this season) a farce, of two acts, call'd The minor ... the whole to conclude with A Briton, the son of a Briton, a new poetical and musical rhapsody, occasioned by the birth of the Prince of Wales ...
Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1762?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in King-Street, on Wednesday evening, being the 21st of this instant July, will be perform'd a concert of musick ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, the tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice ... : end of the dance Mr. Wilkinson will treat the ladies and gentlemen with Tea, the bill of fare consisting of whim and novelty ... with the trial of Elizabeth Canning ... to which will be added a farce call'd The author ...
Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1762?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the 12th of this instant July, will be perform'd a concert of music ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, the last new comedy call'd All in the wrong ... : to which (by particular desire) will be added a pantomime entertainment call'd The tempest; or, Harlequin shipwreck'd ...
Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1762]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the 28th of this instant June, will be perform'd a concert of music ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, a tragedy called The rival queens; or The life and death of Alexander the Great ... : to which will be added a comedy in two acts, call'd The minor ...
Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1762?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the 5th of this instant July, will be perform'd a concert of musick ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet ... : to which will be added a pantomime entertainment call'd The tempest; or, Harlequin shipwreck'd ...
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted here these ten years. For the benefit of Mrs. Bishop (being the last but one)
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, on Friday evening, October 9th, will be presented a comedy, written by Congreve, call'd The way of the world ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd The author ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mrs. Bishop, at Miss Lowe's, in Colly Garden Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians and This present Friday, being the 24th of July, will be presented the historical tragedy of King Richard
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, being the 24th of July, will be presented the historical tragedy of King Richard the Third ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The honest Yorkshire-man ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and the Wheat Sheaf on the common
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire and This present Thursday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a comedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Thursday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd She wou'd and she wou'd not or The kind imposter ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, High life below stairs ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
(Never acted here) by the Bath Company of Comedians and This present Tuesday, being the 28th of July, will be presented a comedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 28th of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd The pilgrim ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The author ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Jones, Henry, 1721-1770. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 22d of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The Earl of Essex ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd High life below stairs ... ickets to be had at the Fountain ... and the Wheat Sheaf on the common. N.B. Nothing under full price will be taken
Published / Created:
[1762]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Tuesday November 2, will be presented a tragedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Old Theatre by the Portsmouth and Plymouth Company. This present Tuesday November 2, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, Theodosius: or The force of love ... : to which will be added The minor ... tickets too be had at the Fountain ... and Office of Ordnance Arms on the Common. On Wednesday the Journey to London, and the farce of The wanton wife. With several entertainments between the acts, by Mr. Wilkinson, being possitively the last night of his performing this season
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Wednesday October 20, will be presented a comedy
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Old Theatre by the Portsmouth and Plymouth Company. This present Wednesday October 20, will be presented a comedy, call'd The beaux stratagem ... : after the play a hornpipe, by Mr. Pitt, to which will be added a farce, called, The author ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Office of Ordnance Arms on the common
Creator:
Theatre Royal (Margate, England), associated name
Published / Created:
[1776?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. W. Browne, & Mrs. Bolingbrooke. By a company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre Margate
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732. and Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre Margate. On Friday the thirtieth of September, will be presented The beggar's opera ... : to which will be added an entertainment; call'd The citizen ...
Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1753]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1753
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Smith
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
The Theatre
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre., Hughes, John, 1677-1720., Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777., Ryan, Lacy, 1694?-1760., and Cibber, Susannah Maria Arne, 1714-1766.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Saturday, being the 7th of April, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The seige of Damascus ... : the part of Phocyas to be perform'd by Mr. Barry, Eumenes by Mr. Ryan ... and the part of Eudocia to be perform'd by Mrs. Cibber ...
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[between 1748 and 1778]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Miss White and On Friday evening, being the 31st of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Romeo and Juliet
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777., and Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre in Portsmouth, on Friday evening, being the 31st of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Romeo and Juliet ... : to which (by desire) will be added a farce, call'd The author ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Miss White, at Mr. Mottley's in High Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Tuesday, being the 10th of July ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707. and Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 10th of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd The beaux stratagem ... : to which will be added a ballad farce, call'd The honest Yorkshireman ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and Two Blue Posts, on the point
Published / Created:
[1764?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr Wilkinson. Being the last night of performing in town this season
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Purcell, Daniel, -1717. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre in the Mint-Yard, on Saturday evening, the 19th of May, will be perform'd a concert of music ... between the two parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) a comedy, call'd The funeral ... : particularly, between the play and the farce, a new interlude, written by Mr Foot, call'd Tragedy a-la-mode: or, Lindamira in tears ... to which will be added, by the particular desire of the officers of the militia a new comedy of two acts, call'd, The Mayor of Garratt ...
Published / Created:
[1757]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By a company of comedians, from the Theatres Royal of Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre in the Star Yard, Maidstone, on Wednesday, the 22d of June, will be presented a tragedy, calll'd Romeo and Juliet ... : to which will be added, a dramatic tale, call'd The King and the Miller of Mansfield ...
Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Hoey in Skinner-Row
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre-Royal in Smock-Alley on Saturday the 25th of February will be presented a tragedy called Jane Shore ... : to which will be added a burlesque farce called Tom Thumb ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted this season. For the benefit of Mrs. Bridges
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre-Royal, on Wednesday next, being the 5th. of May, will be presented a comedy, called All's well that ends well ... : to which will be added an entertainment of musick and dancing, called The pleasures of the spring ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By particular desire
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Jones, Henry, 1721-1770. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, on Monday March the 21st, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a tragedy (written by Mr. Henry Jones) called, The Earl of Essex ... : to which will be added a farce, (acted here but twice) called, The author ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted here these three years
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, on Saturday March the 19th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy called, The miser ... : to which will be added a farce, (acted here but once) called, The author ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Never acted here
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, on Saturday March the 26th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy of three acts (written by Shakespear) called, The winter's tale ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd The minor ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire of the right worshipful Jeremy Harcourt, Esq; Mayor
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, on Thursday March the 24th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy called, The conscious lovers ... : to which will be added a farce, called, The author ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By particular desire of several ladies and gentlemen
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, on Tuesday March the 22d, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy called, The beaux stratagem ... : to which will be added a farce, called The minor ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Acted here but once
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Monday March the 14th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy (written by the late Duke of Buckingham) called, The rehearsal ... : to which will be added a farce call'd, The lying valet ...
Published / Created:
[1768]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
First line of text after theatre name or other text not chosen as title
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday April the 14th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy, called, The city wives confederacy ... : to which will be added a farce, (never performed here,) called The knights ...
Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
First line of text after theatre name or other text not chosen as title
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday April the 16th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy, called, Rule a wife and have a wife ... : to which will be added a farce, (performed here but once,) called The knights ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted here this season
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday April the 9th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy, called, The city wives confederacy ... : to which will be added a farce, (not acted here these 3 years) called, The guardian ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday March the 12th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy (written by the late Duke of Buckingham) called, The rehearsal ... : to which will be added a farce call'd The lying valet ...
Published / Created:
[1763?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Saturday March the 5th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy, called, Love makes a man; or, The fop's fortune ... : to which will be added a farce (never acted here, call'd) The minor ...
Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Young, Edward, 1683-1765. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Thursday April the 7th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a tragedy, called, The revenge ... : to which will be added a farce, called Catherine and Petruchio ...
Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
The third night. And positively the last time of performing it this season
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. and Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Tuesday March the 15th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a comedy (written by the late Duke of Buckingham) called, The rehearsal ... : to which will be added a farce call'd The contrivances ...
Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Home, John, 1722-1808. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the concert-hall, this present Wednesday April the 13th, will be a concert of music. Between the several parts of the concert will be given gratis, a tragedy, called, Douglas ... : to which will be added (being positively the last time of performing it this season), a farce, called, The minor ...
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1787]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted here these twelve years. For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson and On Monday evening, September 28th, will be revived the tragedy, of Tamerlane ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718. and Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth on Monday evening, September 28th, will be revived the tragedy, of Tamerlane ... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd, The upholsterer: or What news ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mr. Wilkinson, at Mr. Gilbert's in St. Thomas Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
On Friday evening, October 2d, will be presented a comedy ... and Never acted here for the benefit of Mr. Harper
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805. and Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Friday evening, October 2d, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The way to keep him ... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd, The country house ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Furnival and on Friday evening, September 11th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, The rival queens ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692. and Morgan, McNamara, -1762.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Friday evening, September 11th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, The rival queens: or Alexander the Great ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The sheep sheering: or, Florizel and Perdita...tickets to be had at the Fountain...and at Mr. Furnival's lodgings, at Mr. Plaffoot's, opposite the theatre in the High Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mrs. Lee and On Friday evening, September 18th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Tancred and Sigismunda ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Thomson, James, 1700-1748. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Friday evening, September 18th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Tancred and Sigismunda ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd The author ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at Mrs. Lee's lodgings, at Mr. Gray's, opposite the theatre
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Keasberry (being the last)
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746., Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797., and Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Monday evening, October 12th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Isabella, or The fatal marriage ... : also the principal scene from the favourite farce, call'd Love a-la-mode ... to which will be added a farce, call'd Duke or no duke: or Trappolin's vagaries ...
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the beneeit of Mr. Arthur and On Monday evening, October 5th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The double gallant ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Monday evening, October 5th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The double gallant: or The sick lady cur'd ... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd Wit at a punch: or The adventures of an hour ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mr. Arthur, at Mr. Hill's, near the theatre in High Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Martin and On Monday evening, September 21st, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The wife's relief ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Charles, 1679-1748. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Monday evening, September 21st, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The wife's relief: or The husband's cure ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The lying valet...tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mr. Martin, at Mr. Mottley's near the new theatre
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Wednesday evening, October 14th, will be presented the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The mock doctor: or The dumb lady cur'd ...
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Stephens (being the last night but two) and On Wednesday evening, October 7th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, Macbeth ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Wednesday evening, October 7th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, Macbeth ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The contrivances ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at Mr. Stephens's lodgings, at Mr. Lewis's in St. Thomas Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the beneeit of Mr. Brookes and On Wednesday evening, September 30th, will be presented a comedy
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shadwell, Charles, -1726. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Wednesday evening, September 30th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The fair Quaker of Deal: or The humours of the Navy ... : to which will be added a comedy of three acts (taken from Shakespear's Taming of the shrew) call'd, Catherine and Petruchio ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mr. Brookes at Miss Lowe's in Colly Garden Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mrs. Baker and on Wednesday evening, September 9th, will be presented a comedy, call'd, Rule a wife ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, on Wednesday evening, September 9th, will be presented a comedy, call'd, Rule a wife, and Have a wife ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd The guardian ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at Mrs. Baker's lodgings, Mr. Mottley's peruke-maker in the High Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians and This present Friday, being the 31st of July, will be presented the tragedy of Jane Shore ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, being the 31st of July, will be presented the tragedy of Jane Shore ... : to which will be added a comedy of three acts (taken from Shakespear's Taming of the shrew) call'd, Catharine and Petruchio...tickets to be had at the Fountain...and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians, This present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a comedy ..., and Revels of Winchester Camp
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, being the 7th of August, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The confederacy ... : to which will be added, an entertainment of singing and dancing, call'd, The revels of Winchester Camp ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians and This present Friday, the 21st of August, will be presented a tragedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, the 21st of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The rival queens: or Alexander the Great ... : to which (by desire) will be added a farce call'd Polly Honeycomb ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Monday, being the 10th of August, will be presented a play ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Monday, being the 10th of August, will be presented a play, call'd The merchant of Venice ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, The mock doctor: or The dumb lady cur'd ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire by the Bath Company of Comedians and This present Monday, being the 3d of August, will be presented a comedy
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. and Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Monday, being the 3d of August, will be presented a comedy, call'd The pilgrim ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd The contrivances ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians and This present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a comedy
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd The provok'd husband: or A journey to London... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd Polly Honeycomb...tickets to be had at the Fountain...and the Wheat Sheaf on the Common
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire by the Bath Company of Comedians and This present Wednesday, August 19th, will be presented a comedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, August 19th, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The miser ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, Lethe: or Aesop in the shades ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Wednesday, being the 12th of August ... and (Never acted here) by the Bath Company of Comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Coffey, Charles, -1745.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 12th of August, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The minor ... : to which will be added a ballad farce, call'd, The devil to pay: or The wives metamorphos'd ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
This present Wednesday, being the 5th of August ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 5th of August, will be presented the historical tragedy, of King Lear ... : to which will be added, an entertainment of singing and dancing, call'd, The revels of Winchester Camp ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Miss Skudder and On Friday evening, September 25th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The minor
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Friday evening, September 25th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The minor ... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd, The Englishman in Paris ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at Miss Skudder's lodgings, at Mr. Haines's the corner of Warblington Street, near the Victualing Office
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mrs. Keasberry, On Monday evening, September 14th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The funeral ..., and Spirit of contradiction
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Purcell, Daniel, -1717. and Rich, John, 1692-1761.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Monday evening, September 14th, will be presented a comedy, call'd The funeral: or Grief a-la-mode ... : to which (by desire) will be added a farce, call'd, The spirit of contradiction ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at Mrs. Keasberry's lodgings, at Mr. Thawyer's, two doors above the new theatre in High Street
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
(Not acted here these ten years.) For the benefit of Mrs. Sherriffe and On Monday evening, September 7th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Merope ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Monday evening, September 7th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Merope (as translated from the French of Voltaire, by Aaron Hill, Esq.) ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, Polly Honeycomb ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mrs. Sherriffe, at Mr. Earl's, in Bates's buildings, near Key Gate
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Price, and Mr. Watts
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Wednesday evening, September 16th, will be presented a comedy, call'd, The 'squire of Alsatia ... : between the play and farce Mr. Wilkinson will treat the gentlemen and ladies with Tea: or A dish of all sorts ...
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
(Never acted here) for the benefit of Miss Reynolds and On Wednesday evening, September 2d, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The orphan of China ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Wednesday evening, September 2d, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The orphan of China ... : to which (by desire) will be added a pantomime entertainment, collected from Perseus and Andromeda, call'd The metamorphosis of Harlequin ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at Miss Reynolds's lodgings at Mr. Peat's, taylor in High Street
Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
The last night. For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687., Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777., Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805., and foote, samuel
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Shrewsbury, on Monday, the 3d of October 1763, will be presented a concert of vocal and instrumental music, in six parts ... and for the further amusement of the ladies and gentlemen, &c. between the several parts of the concert will be performed gratis, a comedy, never acted here, call'd The rehearsal ... : end of the play, the principal scene from the new farce call'd The Mayor of Garratt ... the favourite scene from The orators ... to which will be added, a new farce, call'd The citizen ...
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; the present Saturday evening, being the 9th of August, will be presented the first part of King Henry the IV with the comical humours of Sir John Falstaff ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Friday evening, being the 8th of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, King Richard the Third ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath comedy of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Monday evening, being the 4th of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd, Romeo and Juliet ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Winchester
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Winchester; this present Thursday evening, being the 14th of August, will be presented tragedy, call'd Romeo and Juliet ...
Creator:
Theatre Royal (Margate, England), associated name
Published / Created:
[1776?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Last benefit, by particular desire of several ladies & gentlemen, Mr. Massey, & company's, night. The whole to be accompany'd by the assembly band of music
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Theatre Margate
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre Margate. On Friday the 10th of October, will be presented The beggar's opera ... : to which will be added, a pantomime entertainment call'd The funeral, or, Harlequin among the rocks ...
Published / Created:
[1779]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By particular desire. For the benefit of Mr. J. Wilson and Mr. Griffith
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729. and O'Hara, Kane, 1714?-1782.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Friday, August 27, 1779, will be presented, a comedy, (written by Congreve) called, Love for love; or, The humours of Ben the Sailor ... : between the play and farce, a dance, called, The humours of Canterbury races ... to which will be added, the much admired English burletta of Midas ...
Published / Created:
[1774?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Powell, Mr. Milward, Mr. Hawkins, and Mr. Brown
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Friday, July 29, will be performed, a tragedy, called, Venice preserv'd; or, A plot discovered ... : to which will be added an entertainment, called, Lethe ...
Published / Created:
[1772]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Jonathan Wood and John Hawkins, prisoners for debt in Westgate-goal
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by Simmons and Kirkby
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Monday July 20, 1772, will be performed The busy body ... : to which will be added Miss in her teens ...
Published / Created:
[1778]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mrs. Wilson. By his Majesty's servants
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732. and Wycherley, William, 1640-1716.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Monday next, August 10, 1778, will be presented (with the additional songs composed last season by Dr. Arne) The beggar's opera ... : to which will be revived a comedy of two acts, called The country wife, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, with universal applause ...
Published / Created:
[1771?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Richard Abbot & Simon Chapman, debtors in Westgate Goal
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by Simmons and Kirkby
Subject (Name):
Lillo, George, 1693-1739. and Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Monday the 23d instant December will be perform'd the tragedy of George Barnwell ... : to which will be added, The toy shop ...
Published / Created:
[1780?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Not acted here these six years. By desire of several ladies and gentlemen. By his Majesty's servants
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707. and Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Saturday evening, Feb. 19, will be presented, a comedy, called, The beaux stratagem ... : to which will be added, a musical entertainment, called, The waterman ...
Published / Created:
[1778]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Never acted here. By particular desire of several gentlemen of this city. By his Majesty's servants
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809. and Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Tuesday, July 14, 1778, will be performed a comedy, called, The runaway ... : to which will be added, a comic opera, (never acted here,) called, The waterman; or, The first of August ...
Published / Created:
1771.
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Richards
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by Simmons and Kirkby
Subject (Name):
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685. and O'Hara, Kane, 1714?-1782.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury, on Wednesday the 25th of September, will be performed, a tragedy, called The orphan ... : to which will be added, the farce of Midas ...
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