16 December 1754

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1754-1755
Volume: 4
Comments: Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vocaris. Rare Words. I wonder where he stole 'em. Swift. To begin at 7 p.m. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. [A contest was in the making. This night Macklin advertised at his Great Room in Hart St.; At the request of most of the Wits, Witlings, Scorners, Laughers, Jokers, Sneers, and other Choice Spirits of this Metropolis...will come on before the Inquisitor General, the Trial of the egregius Sam. Smatter, alias Woud'be, alias Mimic, alias Buffon, alias Critt, alias Wit, alias Beau, alias fine Gentleman, and vulgarly call'd Esquire, for a public cheat and Imposter. The whole public are summoned to be on the Jury. Common Sense their Forman. Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vagaris. Rare words, I wonder where he stole 'em. Swift. Out of Mr--'s Portmanteau; the particulars of which Sam Smatter can inform any person of who shall ask him that favour."

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    *p??hay A Writ of Inquiry will be Executed on the Inquisitor General. Mr Foote. *c??hay Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vocaris. Rare Words. I wonder where he stole 'em. $Swift=. To begin at 7 p.m. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. [A contest was in the making. This night $Macklin= advertised at his <i>Great Room</i> in <i>Hart St.</i>; At the request of most of the Wits, Witlings, Scorners, Laughers, Jokers, Sneers, and other Choice Spirits of this Metropolis...will come on before the <i>Inquisitor General</i>r, the Trial of the egregius Sam. Smatter, alias Woud'be, alias Mimic, alias Buffon, alias Critt, alias Wit, alias Beau, alias fine Gentleman, and vulgarly call'd Esquire, for a public cheat and Imposter. The whole public are summoned to be on the Jury. Common Sense their Forman. Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vagaris. Rare words, I wonder where he stole 'em. Swift. Out of Mr--'s Portmanteau; the particulars of which $Sam Smatter= can inform any person of who shall ask him that favour."]

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    *p1754 12 16 hay A Writ of Inquiry will be Executed on the Inquisitor General. Mr Foote.*c1754 12 16 hay Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vocaris. Rare Words. I wonder where he stole 'em. $Swift=. To begin at 7 p.m. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. [A contest was in the making. This night $Macklin= advertised at his <i>Great Room</i> in <i>Hart St.</i>; At the request of most of the Wits, Witlings, Scorners, Laughers, Jokers, Sneers, and other Choice Spirits of this Metropolis...will come on before the <i>Inquisitor General</i>r, the Trial of the egregius Sam. Smatter, alias Woud'be, alias Mimic, alias Buffon, alias Critt, alias Wit, alias Beau, alias fine Gentleman, and vulgarly call'd Esquire, for a public cheat and Imposter. The whole public are summoned to be on the Jury. Common Sense their Forman. Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vagaris. Rare words, I wonder where he stole 'em. Swift. Out of Mr--'s Portmanteau; the particulars of which $Sam Smatter= can inform any person of who shall ask him that favour."]

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    Event: 27323 | 17541216 | hay | Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vocaris. Rare Words. I wonder where he stole 'em. $Swift=. To begin at 7 p.m. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. [A contest was in the making. This night $Macklin= advertised at his <i>Great Room</i> in <i>Hart St.</i>; At the request of most of the Wits, Witlings, Scorners, Laughers, Jokers, Sneers, and other Choice Spirits of this Metropolis...will come on before the <i>Inquisitor General</i>, the Trial of the egregius Sam. Smatter, alias Woud'be, alias Mimic, alias Buffon, alias Critt, alias Wit, alias Beau, alias fine Gentleman, and vulgarly call'd Esquire, for a public cheat and Imposter. The whole public are summoned to be on the Jury. Common Sense their Forman. Nusquam hodie effugies, veniam quocumque vagaris. Rare words, I wonder where he stole 'em. Swift. Out of Mr--'s Portmanteau; the particulars of which $Sam Smatter= can inform any person of who shall ask him that favour."
    Performance: 55037 | 27323 | p | A Writ Of Inquiry Will Be Executed On The Inquisitor General | Mr Foote.

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Title: A Writ Of Inquiry Will Be Executed On The Inquisitor General
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Mr Foote.
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