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The heiress. A comedy in five acts. By Lieut. General John Burgoyne. As performed at the Theatre-Royal Drury-Lane.
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792.Date: [1786]- Books
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The tragedy. Of Jane Shore, written in imitation of Shakespear's style. By N. Rowe, Esq;
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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The cheats of Scapin. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Crow-Street. And at the Theatre in Smock-Alley. Written by Mr. Thomas Otway.
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685.Date: [1780?]- Books
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The new and complete English spouter; or, an universal key to theatrical knowledge. Containing a complete collection of all the Favourite and most esteemed prologues and epilogues; which have been written by distinguished Wits, to accompany approved Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, Farces, Pantomimes, and every other Species of Theatrical Entertainment worthy of Notice, and spoken by the most celebrated Performers, at the Theatres Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, Hay-Market, and on other Stages (public and private) in different Parts of the Kingdom. Including A great Variety of Prologues and Epilogues, composed on Purpose, and spoken occasionally at several respectable Spouting-Clubs, and other Societies of Thesplans, by Gentlemen in the Characters of Bucks, Bloods, Choice Spirits, Bravos, Fribbles, &c. together with That celebrated Piece, called the the picture of a playhouse; or, Bucks Have at Ye All: and other valuable Pieces, not to be found in any other Collection. The whole interspersed with many Originals, and brought down to the present year, 1781. By Mr. Palmer.
Palmer, W., Lessee of the Royal Theatre.Date: [1781?]- Books
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Miscellanies in prose and verse; including remarks on English plays, operas, and farces, And on a Variety of other Modern Publications. By the Honourable Lord Gardenstone.
Gardenstone, Francis Garden, Lord, 1721-1793.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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A volume of plays and farces. As they are performed at the Theatre Smoke-Alley, Dublin. Containing: No song No supper; Wild oats; Hunt the slipper; Patrick in Prussia; and Fontainbleau.
Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]- Books
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The clandestine marriage. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Crow-Street. By George Colman and David Garrick.
Colman, George, 1732-1794.Date: [1788?]- Books
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The poor soldier, a comic opera. In two acts; with all the original songs; written by John O'Keefe, Esq. and those lately introduced. As performed at the Theatres Royal in Covent Garden & Crow Street.
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.Date: [1800?]- Books
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Fortune's fool; A comedy, in five acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By Frederick Reynolds; author of speculation-dramatist-rage-how to grow rich-notoriety, &c.
Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841.Date: 1797- Books
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The Irish widow, in two acts, as it is performed, with universal applause, at the Theatres in London and Dublin.
Garrick, David, 1717-1779.Date: [1795?]- Books
The London stage: a collection of the most reputed tragedies, comedies, operas, melo-dramas, farces, and interludes / Accurately printed from acting copies, as performed at the theatres royal, and carefully collated and revised.
Date: [1824-1827]- Books
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The humours of Oxford, A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Crow-Street, and Smock-Alley.
Miller, James, 1706-1744.Date: [1730?]- Books
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The orphan: or, The unhappy marriage. A tragedy. By Mr. Thomas Otway.
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685.Date: [1779?]- Books
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Knave, or not? A comedy: in five acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. By Thomas Holcroft.
Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.Date: [1798?]- Books
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Philaster, or Love lies a bleeding. A tragedy. Written by Beaumont and Fletcher. With alterations. As it is acted at the Theatres in London and Dublin.
Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The craftsman: Or Weekly journalist, a farce.
Mottley, John, 1692-1750.Date: 1728- Books
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The minor theatre: being a collection of the most approved farces, operas, and comedies, in one, two, and three acts. Volume The First Contains The Guardian, The Minor, The Citizen, High Life Bright Stairs, And The Utholsterer.
Date: 1794- Books
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Fortune's frolic: A farce, in two acts; as performed at the Theatres Royal in Covent-Garden and the Hay-Market. Written by John Till Allingham.
Allingham, John Till, active 1799-1810.Date: 1799- Books
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Fortune's frolic: A farce, in two acts; as performed at the Theatres Royal in Covent-Garden and the Hay-Market: Written by John Till Allingham.
Allingham, John Till, active 1799-1810.Date: July, 1799- Books
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The cook's and confectioner's dictionary: or, the accomplish'd housewife's companion. Containing, I. The choicest Receipts in all the several Branches of Cookery; or the best and newest Ways of dressing all sorts of Flesh, Fish, Fowl, &c. for a Common or Noble Table; with their proper Garnitures and Sauces. II. The best way of making Bisks, Farces, forc'd Meats, Marinades, Olio's, Puptons, Ragoos, Sauces, Soops, Potages, &c. according to the English, French, and Italian Courts. III. All manner of Pastry-Works, as Biskets, Cakes, Cheese-Cakes, Custards, Pastes, Patties, Puddings, Pyes, Tarts, &c. IV. The various Branches of Confectionary; as Candying, Conserving, Preserving, and Drying all sorts of Flowers, Fruits, Roots, &c. Also Jellies, Composts, Marmalades, and Sugar-Works. V. The way of making all English potable Liquors; Ale, Beer, Cider, Mead, Metheglin, Mum, Perry, and all sorts of English Wines; Also Cordials, and Beautifying Waters. VI. Directions for ordering an Entertainment, or Bills of Fare for all Seasons of the Year; and setting out a Desert of Sweetmeats to the best Advantage: With an Explanation of the Terms us'd in Carving. According to the Practice of the most celebrated Cooks. Confectioners, &c. in the Courts of England, France. &c. and many private and accomplish'd Housewives. Revised and recommended by John Nott, Cook to his Grace the Duke of Bolton.
Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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The rout. A farce of two acts as it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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A complete list of the gentlemen, clergy, and freeholders (with their freeholds and places of abode) who voted at the election for knights of the shire for the county of Limerick; Which begun ar St. Francis's Abbey on Monday the 11th, and ended th 18th day of July 1768. Sir H. Harstonge bart. Hugh Massy Esq; and Silver Oliver Esq; candidates Richard Taylor Esq; high sheriff.
Limerick (Ireland : County)Date: [1768]- Books
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The village lawyer: A farce.
Colman, George, 1732-1794.Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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The fortune-hunters. A farce.
Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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A farce, in two acts, called 'tis all a farce: as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Hay-Market.
Allingham, John Till, active 1799-1810.Date: [1800]