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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 08, 1775

Page

2

Pantomime Origins and The Art of Silent Gesture

An 18th century discussion traces pantomime to Rome under Augustus, naming Pylades and Bathyllus as early innovators. It recounts famed disputes, the mute eloquence of gesturing actors, and Lucian and others praising the art for conveying action without words.

Zozimus Suidas Augustus Ozfar Pylades Bathyllus Cesar Lucian Macrobius Pylaces Hercules Furens Caffidorus Nero Euxine Sea Rome Eucrobius Hilas Agamemnon du Boi

Pantomime Art in Antiquity and English Decline

An essay traces pantomime from ancient Rome to modern England, noting craft, training, and the shift from fable to mere display. It cites actors, teachers, and the decline after Mr. Rich, criticizes modern sidegesting and deception, and hints at Christina Queen of Sweden’s patronage of the arts.

de Sceaxx Corneille Horatius Camilla Italy England Mr. Rich Covent Garden Theatre Rich du Bos Christina Sweden Gustavus Adolphus

Lands and farms in Herefordshire and Radnorshire listed

The document describes several freehold estates and lands in Herefordshire and Radnorshire including farms at Presteigne. It notes the properties are free of taxes and repairs are kept by tenants, with kilns and tile quarries mentioned and proximity to a turnpike road. Inquiries are to Bell Lloyd, Esq. at Bedfach, or Joseph Hall in York buildings, Loddon, Henry Price of Knightor.

Herefordshire Radnorshire N. B Presteigne Bell Lloyd Bedfach Cryfhire Worshire Joseph Hall York Loddon R. P Stockyn Farm Boultibrook Farm Edward Blashfield Tythe Boultibrook Mills Log Meadow Lyre Evron Manor of Presteign Edward Evans John Price Ee Widow Woodfield Hasley Lands Francis Wiliams Abergwenlafs Farm John Hamer Eaglestone Farm Llandegley John Moore

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