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07 December 1699

Event Information
Theatre: Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1699-1700
Volume: 1
Comments: London Post, 4-6 Dec. 1699: At the Request of several Persons of Quality, on Thursday next, being the 7th Inst. at the Theatre in Dorset Garden, the Famous Kentishmen, Wm. and Rich. Joy, design to show to the Town before they leave it, the same Tryals of Strength both of them, that Wm. had the Honour of showing before His Majesty, and their Royal Highnesses, with several other Persons of Quality; for which, he receiv'd a considerable Gratuity....Beginning exactly at 2, and Ending at 4. The Boxes 4s. the Pit 2s. 6d. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gall. 1s

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p=gdg Entertainments. *c=gdg <i>London Post</i>, 4-6 Dec. 1699: At the Request of several Persons of Quality, on Thursday next, being the 7th Inst. at the Theatre in <i>Dorset Garden</i>, the Famous $Kentishmen=, $Wm. and Rich. Joy=, design to show to the Town before they leave it, the same Tryals of Strength both of them, that Wm. had the Honour of showing before $His Majesty=, and $their Royal Highnesses=, with several other Persons of Quality; for which, he receiv'd a considerable Gratuity....Beginning exactly at 2, and Ending at 4. The Boxes 4s. the Pit 2s. 6d. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gall. 1s.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1699 12 07 dg Entertainments.*c1699 12 07 dg <i>London Post</i>, 4-6 Dec. 1699: At the Request of several Persons of Quality, on Thursday next, being the 7th Inst. at the Theatre in <i>Dorset Garden</i>, the Famous $Kentishmen=, $Wm. and Rich. Joy=, design to show to the Town before they leave it, the same Tryals of Strength both of them, that Wm. had the Honour of showing before $His Majesty=, and $their Royal Highnesses=, with several other Persons of Quality; for which, he receiv'd a considerable Gratuity....Beginning exactly at 2, and Ending at 4. The Boxes 4s. the Pit 2s. 6d. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gall. 1s.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 2278 | 16991207 | dg | <i>London Post</i>, 4-6 Dec. 1699: At the Request of several Persons of Quality, on Thursday next, being the 7th Inst. at the Theatre in <i>Dorset Garden</i>, the Famous $Kentishmen=, $Wm. and Rich. Joy=, design to show to the Town before they leave it, the same Tryals of Strength both of them, that Wm. had the Honour of showing before $His Majesty=, and $their Royal Highnesses=, with several other Persons of Quality; for which, he receiv'd a considerable Gratuity....Beginning exactly at 2, and Ending at 4. The Boxes 4s. the Pit 2s. 6d. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gall. 1s
    Performance: 2294 | 2278 | p | Entertainments

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