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The Author of the Participe Seeks Support for Benefit
A letter to the Daily Post explains the author’s plan to stage his play again at the Drury Lane theatre after a prior failure. He seeks noble patronage and notes a Monday print vindication. Tickets for the third night are stated valid, with other plays listed for Covent Garden and Drury Lane.
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Drury-Lane
A. Bop Strroke
the Miller of Mansfield
Covent-Garden
King’s Benga
George I
Lord Parker
John Holt
Knt
W. Meadows
the Angel
Cornhill
Tanaquil Fabher
London
Roger Afram
Richard Carew
Milton
Mr. Lock
Danshine
Burgundy
Anjou
Berry
Lambert
J. T. Pattipps
William Duke of Cumberland
Robertt Jenkins
Lady Margaret’s
St. John’s College
Cambridge
Ngelick
Angelick
Jacob’s
Angel and Crown
Broad-street
Royal Exchange
Haydon Yard