SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Sir Charles Williams"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Sir Charles Williams")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=100, commentpclean=75, commentcclean=75, roleclean=100, performerclean=100, authnameclean=100), ranker=sph04

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Mainpiece Title: Troilus And Cressida Or Truth Found Too Late

Event Comment: Betterton's Company. This performance is recorded in A Calendar of the Inner Temple Records, ed. Inderwick, III, 227. Post Boy, 30 Oct.-2 Nov. 1697: There was Yesterday a very great Feast in the Temple, there being present the High Honourable the Lord Chancellor, with Divers of the Judges; after Dinner there was a Play Acted. John Oldmixon, Reflections on the Stage (London, 1699), p. 69: The Bar-Gown has often been play'd with, and shewn in a more despicable Figure, yet the Lawyers don't think it worth their while to cry out against Comedy, as aiming at the ruin of the Courts in Westminster-hall, and the Judges themselves have desir'd Love for Love, with all the faults Mr Collier has laid to its charge, to be presented 'em, and were extreamly well pleas'd with their entertainment, tho' the Lawyer there makes a trivial appearance

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Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

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Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

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Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

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Mainpiece Title: King Lear

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Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

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Mainpiece Title: The History And Fall Of Caius Marius

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Mainpiece Title: The Tragical History Of King Richard Iii

Event Comment: Betterton's Company. This performance is known from a playbill apparently no longer extant: W. R. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. At the New Theatre in Little Lincoln's-Inn Fields, this present Tuesday, being the 27th of February, will be presented, a Tragedy call'd The Mourning Bride. The Moorish? Entry perform'd by The Little? Boy. Vivant Rex. (W. J. Lawrence, The Elizabethan Playhouse and Other Studies (Stratford, 1913). See also R. W. Lowe, Thomas Betterton (London, 1891), and Fitzgerald, A New History, I, 389

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Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

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Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

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Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

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Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

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Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

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Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

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Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew Of Venice

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

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Mainpiece Title: All For Love

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Related Work: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Author(s): Sir George Etherege
Related Work: Love's Victim: or, the Queen of Wales Author(s): Charles Gildon

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Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

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Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Related Works
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

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Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor