Critique of Theatre Prompter Faults Sparks Reader Letter
A reader letter laments actors reliance on prompters, urging performers to study lines and respect the poet’s language. The piece argues prompt reliance harms audience understanding, praises actors who master dialogue, and condemns habitual prompting as a fault damaging the theatre and authorial intent. It also critiques religious and political polemics interwoven in the periodical debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pertc
Miccelie
Rermarky
Harry
Mabie
Pofnir
Dudieds
Onbok
Hamlet
Eli Palay
Che
Ivgfi
Freeholders of Corniwall Respond to Advertisement
The Freeholders of Corniwall defend their stance against pressure claims in a Sherborne Paper ad. They assert no threats or bribery influenced their actions, citing liberty and reverence for ancestral principles traced to 1710 and 1775. They emphasize their independence from any ministerial influence and pledge to uphold county peace.
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Acard
Corniwall
Lemon
Sherborne
Ponday
Abolition of gaming at Court and royal relief effort noted
The piece praises the abolition of gaming at Court on Twelfth Night and the allocation of funds to aid the poor. It reports on attendance at St James's by the Chief Justice and Chancellor, Lord Suffolk's Court meeting with the King, possible creations of three marquisates, and various diplomatic and military updates from Berlin, Lyons, Parma, Paris, and Vienna. The article also comments on Banknote credit fears, Prussia’s agricultural policy, and political intrigues in Middlesex. General Mortyn departs for That Place aboard the Christopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's
Earls of Hertford
Guildford
Lord Townshend
Ireland
Duke of Richmond
Lemon
Cornwall
Earl P—y’s
Earl Douglas
Berlin
Westphalia
Koningsberg
Lyons
France
Holland
Italy
Vienna
Duchy of
Parma
Paris
Prussia
Éoyen
Middlesex
Yuesilay
Mortyn
Minbrca
Christopher
Delame
Remark on learned clergymen and mortgage law notes
The piece notes that few clergymen of the era are highly learned while recounting shifts in mortgage registration across the kingdom. It also reports on prosecutions begun by the East India Company against servants for misbehavior in Bengal and records two marriages: Nathaniel Barlow to Berdinose and Thomas Ber to Travıs.
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Fee
Pater-noster
York
East-India Company
Iis
Bengal
England
Nathaniel Barlow
Faft-Ineia Company
Berdinose
Berderey
Leeds
Laft
Ambiguous OCR Snippet From Financial Notices
Fragmentary text appears to cite bonds and financial terms with unclear entities. No clear events, dates, or persons are identifiable. Summary reflects unreadable OCR segments and limited financial reference without resolvable specifics.
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Postscript
Far Ta Thes
the Gentner
Evening Post
Bendyclus
Rome
Oplbonder
Ulauengey
Suede
Ittsa Priori
Wits
Tyiait
B Boke
Ieee
Rifis
Benexclus Callga
Church of England
Church
Germany
Benevolus
Luther
Calvin
Cranmer
Latimer
Ridley
James
Bénetton
Persorr
C. Gelon
Eveyine
Posga
Tereas
Meff
Hazard and Co
Royal Exchange
T. J.rand
Danay-Lang
Covenrt-Garpes
Harleavin
London
Bridge
Bear-Key
Jostrx How
William
Wheaton
Zoo
Soditto
India
South-Sea
Clark
Navy
Anata
Aiea
Cheapside
Miri Mates Patent Plough
Dotort of Coleman
Rob
Wout
Charlton Leighton
Pemberton
Shrewsbury
Gerit Fee
Baron Haller
F. Newbery
Ludgate-street
J. Walter
Chaying-crafé
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