29 December 1757

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1757-1758
Volume: 4
Comments: Last Night the Princess Carolina dy'd & this Morning about 8 we receiv'd an order from the Chamberlain not to play 'till farther orders,--we obey'd & order ye Bills posted for this Night, to be pull'd down (Cross). [The Fatal Marriage and The Male Coquette had been scheduled.] Yesterday about 11 o'clock died at her Apartments in St James's Palace, Princess Caroline Elizabeth, 3rd daughter of our most Gracious Sovereign. Her Royal Highness was in her 45th year of her age, being born on the 10th of June 1713, and has been in a bad state of health for several years past. Her burial, it is said, is by her own Desire to be very private (Public Advertiser)

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    *p?}dl Comment. *c?}dl Last Night the $Princess Carolina= dy'd & this Morning about 8 we receiv'd an order from the <i>Chamberlain</i> not to play 'till farther orders,--we obey'd & order ye Bills posted for this Night, to be pull'd down ($Cross=). [<i>The Fatal Marriage</i> and <i>The Male Coquette</i> had been scheduled.] Yesterday about 11 o'clock died at her Apartments in <i>St James's Palace</i>, $Princess Caroline Elizabeth=, 3rd daughter of our most Gracious Sovereign. Her Royal Highness was in her 45th year of her age, being born on the 10th of June 1713, and has been in a bad state of health for several years past. Her burial, it is said, is by her own Desire to be very private (<i>Public Advertiser</i>).
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    *p1757 12 29 dl Comment.*c1757 12 29 dl Last Night the $Princess Carolina= dy'd & this Morning about 8 we receiv'd an order from the <i>Chamberlain</i> not to play 'till farther orders,--we obey'd & order ye Bills posted for this Night, to be pull'd down ($Cross=). [<i>The Fatal Marriage</i> and <i>The Male Coquette</i> had been scheduled.] Yesterday about 11 o'clock died at her Apartments in <i>St James's Palace</i>, $Princess Caroline Elizabeth=, 3rd daughter of our most Gracious Sovereign. Her Royal Highness was in her 45th year of her age, being born on the 10th of June 1713, and has been in a bad state of health for several years past. Her burial, it is said, is by her own Desire to be very private (<i>Public Advertiser</i>).
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    Event: 28803 | 17571229 | dl | Last Night the $Princess Carolina= dy'd & this Morning about 8 we receiv'd an order from the <i>Chamberlain</i> not to play 'till farther orders,--we obey'd & order ye Bills posted for this Night, to be pull'd down ($Cross=). [<i>The Fatal Marriage</i> and <i>The Male Coquette</i> had been scheduled.] Yesterday about 11 o'clock died at her Apartments in <i>St James's Palace</i>, $Princess Caroline Elizabeth=, 3rd daughter of our most Gracious Sovereign. Her Royal Highness was in her 45th year of her age, being born on the 10th of June 1713, and has been in a bad state of health for several years past. Her burial, it is said, is by her own Desire to be very private (<i>Public Advertiser</i>)

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