28 September 1743

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1743-1744
Volume: 3
Comments: Containing the Distresses and death of King Henry the Sixth; the Artful acquisition of the Crownv by King Richard; the Murder of Young King Edward V and his Brother in the Tower. The Landing of the Earl of Richmond, and the death of King Richard in the memorable battle of Bosworth Field, being the last that was fought between the Houses of York and Lancaster. [This notice accompanies subsequent performances of Richard III, but will not be recorded here further.

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    *pcg King Richard III. Richard-Ryan; King Henry-Bridgwater; Richmond-Hale; Tressel-Chapman; Prince Edward-Miss Hippisley; Duchess of York-Mrs Woodward; Lady Anne-Mrs Hale; Buckingham-Cashell; Stanley-Rosco; Norfolk-Stevens; Catesby-Gibson; Tyrrel-Carr; Lord Mayor-Marten; Ratcliff-Anderson; Lieut-Ridout; Oxford-Bencraft; Duke of York-Miss Morrison; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Horton. *ccg Containing the Distresses and death of <i>King Henry the Sixth</i>r; the Artful <i>acquisition of the Crown</i>v by <i>King Richard</i>r; the Murder of Young <i>King Edward V</i>r and his Brother in the Tower. The Landing of the <i>Earl of Richmond</i>r, and the death of King Richard in the memorable <i>battle of Bosworth Field</i>r, being the last that was fought between the Houses of <i>York</i> and <i>Lancaster</i>. [This notice accompanies subsequent performances of <i>Richard III</i>, but will not be recorded here further.]

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    *p1743 09 28 cg King Richard III. Richard-Ryan; King Henry-Bridgwater; Richmond-Hale; Tressel-Chapman; Prince Edward-Miss Hippisley; Duchess of York-Mrs Woodward; Lady Anne-Mrs Hale; Buckingham-Cashell; Stanley-Rosco; Norfolk-Stevens; Catesby-Gibson; Tyrrel-Carr; Lord Mayor-Marten; Ratcliff-Anderson; Lieut-Ridout; Oxford-Bencraft; Duke of York-Miss Morrison; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Horton.*c1743 09 28 cg Containing the Distresses and death of <i>King Henry the Sixth</i>r; the Artful <i>acquisition of the Crown</i>v by <i>King Richard</i>r; the Murder of Young <i>King Edward V</i>r and his Brother in the Tower. The Landing of the <i>Earl of Richmond</i>r, and the death of King Richard in the memorable <i>battle of Bosworth Field</i>r, being the last that was fought between the Houses of <i>York</i> and <i>Lancaster</i>. [This notice accompanies subsequent performances of <i>Richard III</i>, but will not be recorded here further.]

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    Event: 21860 | 17430928 | cg | Containing the Distresses and death of <i>King Henry the Sixth</i>; the Artful <i>acquisition of the Crown</i>v by <i>King Richard</i>; the Murder of Young <i>King Edward V</i> and his Brother in the Tower. The Landing of the <i>Earl of Richmond</i>, and the death of King Richard in the memorable <i>battle of Bosworth Field</i>, being the last that was fought between the Houses of <i>York</i> and <i>Lancaster</i>. [This notice accompanies subsequent performances of <i>Richard III</i>, but will not be recorded here further.
    Performance: 42863 | 21860 | p | King Richard Iii | Richard-Ryan; King Henry-Bridgwater; Richmond-Hale; Tressel-Chapman; Prince Edward-Miss Hippisley; Duchess of York-Mrs Woodward; Lady Anne-Mrs Hale; Buckingham-Cashell; Stanley-Rosco; Norfolk-Stevens; Catesby-Gibson; Tyrrel-Carr; Lord Mayor-Marten; Ratcliff-Anderson; Lieut-Ridout; Oxford-Bencraft; Duke of York-Miss Morrison; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Horton.
    Cast:
    67972 | 42863 | Richard | Ryan
    67973 | 42863 | King Henry | Bridgwater
    67974 | 42863 | Richmond | Hale
    67975 | 42863 | Tressel | Chapman
    67976 | 42863 | Prince Edward | Miss Hippisley
    67977 | 42863 | Duchess of York | Mrs Woodward
    67978 | 42863 | Lady Anne | Mrs Hale
    67979 | 42863 | Buckingham | Cashell
    67980 | 42863 | Stanley | Rosco
    67981 | 42863 | Norfolk | Stevens
    67982 | 42863 | Catesby | Gibson
    67983 | 42863 | Tyrrel | Carr
    67984 | 42863 | Lord Mayor | Marten
    67985 | 42863 | Ratcliff | Anderson
    67986 | 42863 | Lieut | Ridout
    67987 | 42863 | Oxford | Bencraft
    67988 | 42863 | Duke of York | Miss Morrison
    67989 | 42863 | Queen Elizabeth | Mrs Horton.

Mainpiece

Title: King Richard Iii
Comments:
Richard-Ryan; King Henry-Bridgwater; Richmond-Hale; Tressel-Chapman; Prince Edward-Miss Hippisley; Duchess of York-Mrs Woodward; Lady Anne-Mrs Hale; Buckingham-Cashell; Stanley-Rosco; Norfolk-Stevens; Catesby-Gibson; Tyrrel-Carr; Lord Mayor-Marten; Ratcliff-Anderson; Lieut-Ridout; Oxford-Bencraft; Duke of York-Miss Morrison; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Horton.
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Author: Colley Cibber
Birth: 1671
Death: 1757
Work Title: Richard III
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Birth: 1564
Death: 1616

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