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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 15, 1761

Page

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Heena tragedy at Drury Lane features Polyxena sacrifice

A detailed review of a new tragedy performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. It highlights the plot from the Trojan War, focuses on Hecuba and Polyxena, and notes Ulysses and Emiphilus amid dramatic twists. Praise for Miss Bride and Mrs Pritchard contrasts with critique of pacing and sentiment.

Barbarosa Shifus Creusa Eran China Douglas Brightius Daviess Ahies Artress Miss Bride Altho Ernest Jack Englith Anth Gertieman Publicus Lester Theatre Royal Drury Lane Cheroneus Ulyses Mr. Davies Talthybius Mr. Caile Hecuba Priam Polyxena Pyrecimus Paonia Agamemnon Troy Emiphilus Mr. Holland Fage Medanthes Mr. Havard Uhfe Poldore Polymestor Emphilis Pyrechmus Chalcas Achilles Uhifes Helen Patyxena Riphidus Melanthus Pelidorr Polymester Eumeus Polymestar Ulysés Eviphilus Ulyssis Emphilus Uhyfer Neranthus Polyx Pyrrhus Temle London Urfes Erihilus Uifes Ares Meanthes Ecuba Meenthus Erithilus Tolu J. Newgery Bokfeiler M. Bailey Pertumer Civet Cat Cockspur-street St. James’s Haymarket W. Roberts Janeway Royal Exchange M. Coppa Bath B. Collins Salisbury EL. Rogers Bury C. Eoherinten York W.ciefe Norwich Pivers

Steward eleição at London Hospital in 1761

A request from London Hospital governors for votes tomorrow for a new steward to replace the late Mr Gifford. Isaac Walter Bradick, a Madeira merchant damaged by Lisbon quake, seeks the post, presenting himself as healthy, 48, with no family and ready to serve.

William Duke of Devonshire Earl Tulney John Gore John Dorrien Christopher Roberts London Hospital John Colf Benamin Gieford John Cole Meymarket Felf Brook Street Hulboin England M. Mat Liam Duke Earl & Tulney Ghfford Behali John Cuttell London Gracechurch-street Leadenhall Street Robert Grosvenor Eg. and Co Grace Devoutive Earl Tilney Gifford Isaac Gualter Bradick Madeira Lisbon Fard P. S

Mails from Holland report troops moving toward Silesia

The dispatches from Warsaw and Freyburgh detail Prussian orders to marshal twelve thousand troops to halt provision and forage flows into Silesia. Reports cite enemy movements, camp dispositions, and winter quarters with signs of strained communications and a French colonial veteran dying at 113.

Holland Landers Warsaw Nev Butturlin Palatinate Siradia Silesia Freyburgh Schweidnite Thuringia Saxony Leipsick Prince Henry Hanaxa Broguie Caffel Berlin Pomerania Gross Ziéthen Daniel Ammyer Blois Hamburgh Dewn Jim Leipsick Prince Henry of Proffia Masthal Daun Dobein Mulda Prussia Breslau

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