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18 April 1792

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1791-1792
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Mattocks. [1st piece: Epilogue by Miles Peter Andrews.] 3rd piece [1st time; F 2, by Eliza Parsons, based on Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, by Moliere]. Morning Herald, 27 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mattocks, No. 8, Great Russel-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #269 11s. 6d. (174.14.0; 4.16.6; tickets: 90.1.0) (charge: #105)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Child of Nature. Count Valentia-Lewis; Duke Mercia-Wilson; Albetto-Aickin; Marquis Almanza-Farren; Seville-Hull; Marchioness Merida-Mrs Mattocks; Amanthis-Mrs Merry; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks. *aThe Soldier's Festival; or, The Night before the Battle. [In the course of which: Generla Wolfe's favourite song,% <i>How stands the Glass around?</i>-Incledon; Irish Drinking Song [<i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i>]-Johnstone; <i>How merrily we live that Soldiers be</i>-Darley, Incledon, Johnstone; [$Purcell='s Grand Duet and Chorus,% <i>To Arms! Britons strike home!</i>-Incledon, Darley, Follett, Blurton, Letteney, Linton, Rees; [The whole to conclude with% Representation of the Siege of $Quebec=-; the Death of $General Wolfe=-. *aThe Intrigues of a Morning; or, An Hour in Paris. [Principal Characters by Quick, Wilson, Fawcett, Macready, Thompson, Evatt, Rock, Rees, Munden; Miss Chapman, Mrs Mattocks. [Cast from text ($William Lane=, 1792):% Squire Lubberly-Quick; Physicians-Wilson, Thompson; Carlos-Fawcett; Erastus-Macready; 1st Tradesman-Evatt; Apothecary-Rees; Closefist-Munden; Julia-Miss Chapman; Nerina-Mrs Mattocks; Rock.*aThe Wives Revenged. Deputy Dimity-Quick; Mr Vermillion-Davies; Alderman Tokay-Wilson; Mrs Tokay-Mrs Mountain; Mrs Dimity-Miss Stuart; Mrs Vermillion-Mrs Martyr. *cBenefit for $Mrs Mattocks=. [1st piece: Epilogue by $Miles Peter Andrews=.] 3rd piece [1st time; F 2, by $Eliza Parsons=, based on <i>Monsieur de Pourceaugnac</i>, by $Moliere=]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 27 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mattocks, No. 8, <i>Great Russel-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #269 11s. 6d. (174.14.0; 4.16.6; tickets: 90.1.0) (charge: #105).

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    *p1792 04 18 cg The Child of Nature. Count Valentia-Lewis; Duke Mercia-Wilson; Albetto-Aickin; Marquis Almanza-Farren; Seville-Hull; Marchioness Merida-Mrs Mattocks; Amanthis-Mrs Merry; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks.*a1792 04 18 cg The Soldier's Festival; or, The Night before the Battle. In the course of which: Generla Wolfe's favourite song, <i>How stands the Glass around?</i>-Incledon; Irish Drinking Song [<i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i>]-Johnstone; <i>How merrily we live that Soldiers be</i>-Darley, Incledon, Johnstone; [$Purcell='s Grand Duet and Chorus, <i>To Arms! Britons strike home!</i>-Incledon, Darley, Follett, Blurton, Letteney, Linton, Rees; [The whole to conclude with Representation of the Siege of $Quebec=-; the Death of $General Wolfe=-.*a1792 04 18 cg The Intrigues of a Morning; or, An Hour in Paris. Principal Characters by Quick, Wilson, Fawcett, Macready, Thompson, Evatt, Rock, Rees, Munden; Miss Chapman, Mrs Mattocks. Cast from text ($William Lane=, 1792): Squire Lubberly-Quick; Physicians-Wilson, Thompson; Carlos-Fawcett; Erastus-Macready; 1st Tradesman-Evatt; Apothecary-Rees; Closefist-Munden; Julia-Miss Chapman; Nerina-Mrs Mattocks; Rock.*a1792 04 18 cg The Wives Revenged. Deputy Dimity-Quick; Mr Vermillion-Davies; Alderman Tokay-Wilson; Mrs Tokay-Mrs Mountain; Mrs Dimity-Miss Stuart; Mrs Vermillion-Mrs Martyr.*c1792 04 18 cg Benefit for $Mrs Mattocks=. [1st piece: Epilogue by $Miles Peter Andrews=.] 3rd piece [1st time; F 2, by $Eliza Parsons=, based on <i>Monsieur de Pourceaugnac</i>, by $Moliere=]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 27 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mattocks, No. 8, <i>Great Russel-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #269 11s. 6d. (174.14.0; 4.16.6; tickets: 90.1.0) (charge: #105).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 47803 | 17920418 | cg | Benefit for $Mrs Mattocks=. [1st piece: Epilogue by $Miles Peter Andrews=.] 3rd piece [1st time; F 2, by $Eliza Parsons=, based on <i>Monsieur de Pourceaugnac</i>, by $Moliere=]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 27 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mattocks, No. 8, <i>Great Russel-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #269 11s. 6d. (174.14.0; 4.16.6; tickets: 90.1.0) (charge: #105)
    Performance: 104910 | 47803 | p | The Child Of Nature | Count Valentia-Lewis; Duke Mercia-Wilson; Albetto-Aickin; Marquis Almanza-Farren; Seville-Hull; Marchioness Merida-Mrs Mattocks; Amanthis-Mrs Merry; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks.
    Cast:
    187263 | 104910 | Count Valentia | Lewis
    187264 | 104910 | Duke Mercia | Wilson
    187265 | 104910 | Albetto | Aickin
    187266 | 104910 | Marquis Almanza | Farren
    187267 | 104910 | Seville | Hull
    187268 | 104910 | Marchioness Merida | Mrs Mattocks
    187269 | 104910 | Amanthis | Mrs Merry
    187270 | 104910 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 104911 | 47803 | a | The Soldier's Festival; or, The Night before the Battle | In the course of which: Generla Wolfe's favourite song, <i>How stands the Glass around?</i>-Incledon; Irish Drinking Song [<i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i>]-Johnstone; <i>How merrily we live that Soldiers be</i>-Darley, Incledon, Johnstone; [$Purcell='s Grand Duet and Chorus, <i>To Arms! Britons strike home!</i>-Incledon, Darley, Follett, Blurton, Letteney, Linton, Rees; [The whole to conclude with Representation of the Siege of $Quebec=-; the Death of $General Wolfe=-.
    Cast:
    187271 | 104911 | </i> | Incledon
    187272 | 104911 | <i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i>] | Johnstone
    187273 | 104911 | <i>How merrily we live that Soldiers be</i> | Darley, Incledon, Johnstone
    187274 | 104911 | </i> | Incledon, Darley, Follett, Blurton, Letteney, Linton, Rees
    187275 | 104911 | Quebec=
    187276 | 104911 | General Wolfe= | .
    Performance: 104912 | 47803 | a | The Intrigues of a Morning; or, An Hour in Paris | Principal Characters by Quick, Wilson, Fawcett, Macready, Thompson, Evatt, Rock, Rees, Munden; Miss Chapman, Mrs Mattocks. Cast from text ($William Lane=, 1792): Squire Lubberly-Quick; Physicians-Wilson, Thompson; Carlos-Fawcett; Erastus-Macready; 1st Tradesman-Evatt; Apothecary-Rees; Closefist-Munden; Julia-Miss Chapman; Nerina-Mrs Mattocks; Rock. Rock.
    Cast:
    187277 | 104912 | Squire Lubberly | Quick
    187278 | 104912 | Physicians | Wilson, Thompson
    187279 | 104912 | Carlos | Fawcett
    187280 | 104912 | Erastus | Macready
    187281 | 104912 | 1st Tradesman | Evatt
    187282 | 104912 | Apothecary | Rees
    187283 | 104912 | Closefist | Munden
    187284 | 104912 | Julia | Miss Chapman
    187285 | 104912 | Nerina | Mrs Mattocks
    Performance: 104913 | 47803 | a | The Wives Revenged | Deputy Dimity-Quick; Mr Vermillion-Davies; Alderman Tokay-Wilson; Mrs Tokay-Mrs Mountain; Mrs Dimity-Miss Stuart; Mrs Vermillion-Mrs Martyr.
    Cast:
    187286 | 104913 | Deputy Dimity | Quick
    187287 | 104913 | Mr Vermillion | Davies
    187288 | 104913 | Alderman Tokay | Wilson
    187289 | 104913 | Mrs Tokay | Mrs Mountain
    187290 | 104913 | Mrs Dimity | Miss Stuart
    187291 | 104913 | Mrs Vermillion | Mrs Martyr.

Mainpiece

Title: The Child Of Nature
Comments:
Count Valentia-Lewis; Duke Mercia-Wilson; Albetto-Aickin; Marquis Almanza-Farren; Seville-Hull; Marchioness Merida-Mrs Mattocks; Amanthis-Mrs Merry; Epilogue-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1788
Birth: 1753
Death: 1821

Afterpiece

Title: The Soldier's Festival; or, The Night before the Battle
Comments:
In the course of which: Generla Wolfe's favourite song, How stands the Glass around?-Incledon; Irish Drinking Song [Of the Ancients its speaking]-Johnstone; How merrily we live that Soldiers be-Darley, Incledon, Johnstone; [Purcell's Grand Duet and Chorus, To Arms! Britons strike home!-Incledon, Darley, Follett, Blurton, Letteney, Linton, Rees; [The whole to conclude with Representation of the Siege of Quebec-; the Death of General Wolfe-.
Cast:

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Publish Date:
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829
Author: Peter Ewing

Afterpiece

Title: The Intrigues of a Morning; or, An Hour in Paris
Comments:
Principal Characters by Quick, Wilson, Fawcett, Macready, Thompson, Evatt, Rock, Rees, Munden; Miss Chapman, Mrs Mattocks. Cast from text (William Lane, 1792): Squire Lubberly-Quick; Physicians-Wilson, Thompson; Carlos-Fawcett; Erastus-Macready; 1st Tradesman-Evatt; Apothecary-Rees; Closefist-Munden; Julia-Miss Chapman; Nerina-Mrs Mattocks; Rock. Rock.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The Wives Revenged
Comments:
Deputy Dimity-Quick; Mr Vermillion-Davies; Alderman Tokay-Wilson; Mrs Tokay-Mrs Mountain; Mrs Dimity-Miss Stuart; Mrs Vermillion-Mrs Martyr.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1778
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

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