03 January 1700

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Theatre: Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1699-1700
Volume: 1
Comments: London Post, No. 30, 1-3 Jan. 1700: This day at the Theatre-Royal in Dorset-garden, the Famous Kentish-man Mr Joy, designs to show the same Tryals of Strength, he had the honour of showing before his Majesty, the Prince and Princess of Denmark, and several Persons of Quality, viz. The lifting a weight of 2240 l. Holding an extraordinary large Cart-Horse; and afterwards breaking a Rope that will bear 3500 weight. There will likewise be shewn the Sister, carrying 5 Bushels of Wheat, or any other grain; She being but 15 Years of Age. They will also show on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, beginning at 3 of the Clock, and ending at 4 in the Afternoon. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. 1st Gallery 1s. Upper gallery 6d

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p=?dg Entertainments. *c=?dg <i>London Post</i>, No. 30, 1-3 Jan. 1700: This day at the $Theatre-Royal in Dorset-garden=, the Famous $Kentish-man= $Mr Joy=, designs to show the same Tryals of Strength, he had the honour of showing before his Majesty, $the Prince and Princess of Denmark=, and several Persons of Quality, viz. The lifting a weight of 2240 l. Holding an extraordinary large Cart-Horse; and afterwards breaking a Rope that will bear 3500 weight. There will likewise be shewn the Sister, carrying 5 Bushels of Wheat, or any other grain; She being but 15 Years of Age. They will also show on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, beginning at 3 of the Clock, and ending at 4 in the Afternoon. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. 1st Gallery 1s. Upper gallery 6d.

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    *p1700 01 03 dg Entertainments.*c1700 01 03 dg <i>London Post</i>, No. 30, 1-3 Jan. 1700: This day at the $Theatre-Royal in Dorset-garden=, the Famous $Kentish-man= $Mr Joy=, designs to show the same Tryals of Strength, he had the honour of showing before his Majesty, $the Prince and Princess of Denmark=, and several Persons of Quality, viz. The lifting a weight of 2240 l. Holding an extraordinary large Cart-Horse; and afterwards breaking a Rope that will bear 3500 weight. There will likewise be shewn the Sister, carrying 5 Bushels of Wheat, or any other grain; She being but 15 Years of Age. They will also show on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, beginning at 3 of the Clock, and ending at 4 in the Afternoon. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. 1st Gallery 1s. Upper gallery 6d.

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    Event: 2286 | 17000103 | dg | <i>London Post</i>, No. 30, 1-3 Jan. 1700: This day at the $Theatre-Royal in Dorset-garden=, the Famous $Kentish-man= $Mr Joy=, designs to show the same Tryals of Strength, he had the honour of showing before his Majesty, $the Prince and Princess of Denmark=, and several Persons of Quality, viz. The lifting a weight of 2240 l. Holding an extraordinary large Cart-Horse; and afterwards breaking a Rope that will bear 3500 weight. There will likewise be shewn the Sister, carrying 5 Bushels of Wheat, or any other grain; She being but 15 Years of Age. They will also show on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, beginning at 3 of the Clock, and ending at 4 in the Afternoon. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. 1st Gallery 1s. Upper gallery 6d
    Performance: 2302 | 2286 | p | Entertainments

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