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16 December 1760

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1760-1761
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for a Clergyman's Widow under misfortunes. [Receipts: #88 2s. 6d. plus #87 19s. from tickets (Box 251; Pit 136; Gallery 48). Profits to Mrs Seede, the clergyman's widow, #90 15s. 6d.] Paid Mr J. Rich on account #531 (Account Book). [The profitable balance on the treasurer's books this night before deducting expenses and Rich's #500, withdrawal was #996 4s. 2d.] Charges: #85 5s. (Account Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??cg The Orphan. As 23 Oct., but Monimia-Mrs Ward. *a??cg Lethe. As 1 Oct. *d??cg <i>LLes Charboniers</i>, as 15 Dec. *c??cg Benefit for a Clergyman's Widow under misfortunes. [Receipts: #88 2s. 6d. plus #87 19s. from tickets (Box 251; Pit 136; Gallery 48). Profits to $Mrs Seede=, the clergyman's widow, #90 15s. 6d.] Paid $Mr J. Rich= on account #531 (Account Book). [The profitable balance on the treasurer's books this night before deducting expenses and Rich's #500, withdrawal was #996 4s. 2d.] Charges: #85 5s. (Account Book).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1760 12 16 cg The Orphan. ^As17601023^, but Monimia-Mrs Ward.*a1760 12 16 cg Lethe. ^As17601001^.*d1760 12 16 cg <i>LLes Charboniers</i>, ^as17601215^.*c1760 12 16 cg Benefit for a Clergyman's Widow under misfortunes. [Receipts: #88 2s. 6d. plus #87 19s. from tickets (Box 251; Pit 136; Gallery 48). Profits to $Mrs Seede=, the clergyman's widow, #90 15s. 6d.] Paid $Mr J. Rich= on account #531 (Account Book). [The profitable balance on the treasurer's books this night before deducting expenses and Rich's #500, withdrawal was #996 4s. 2d.] Charges: #85 5s. (Account Book).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 30391 | 17601216 | cg | Benefit for a Clergyman's Widow under misfortunes. [Receipts: #88 2s. 6d. plus #87 19s. from tickets (Box 251; Pit 136; Gallery 48). Profits to $Mrs Seede=, the clergyman's widow, #90 15s. 6d.] Paid $Mr J. Rich= on account #531 (Account Book). [The profitable balance on the treasurer's books this night before deducting expenses and Rich's #500, withdrawal was #996 4s. 2d.] Charges: #85 5s. (Account Book)
    Performance: 61556 | 30391 | p | The Orphan | As17601023, but Monimia-Mrs Ward.
    AsSeeDate: 61556 | cg | p | As | 17601023
    Cast:
    102259 | 61556 | Monimia | Mrs Ward.
    416722 | 61556 | Castalio | Ross
    416723 | 61556 | Polydore | Clarke
    416724 | 61556 | Acasto | Sparks
    416725 | 61556 | Chaplain | Anderson
    416726 | 61556 | Ernesto | Redman
    416727 | 61556 | Page | Miss Vallois
    416728 | 61556 | Chamont | Dyer
    416729 | 61556 | Serina | Miss Morrison
    416730 | 61556 | Florella | Mrs Pitt
    Performance: 61557 | 30391 | a | Lethe | As17601001.
    AsSeeDate: 61557 | cg | a | As | 17601001
    Cast:
    416731 | 61557 | Lord Chalkstone | Shuter
    416732 | 61557 | Fine Gentleman | Dyer
    416733 | 61557 | Frenchman | Holtom
    416734 | 61557 | Drunken Man | Dunstall
    416735 | 61557 | Fine Lady | Mrs Green.
    Performance: 61558 | 30391 | d | <i>LLes Charboniers</i>, as17601215
    AsSeeDate: 61558 | cg | d | As | 17601215

Mainpiece

Title: The Orphan
Comments:
As17601023, but Monimia-Mrs Ward.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date:
Author: Thomas Otway
Birth: 1652
Death: 1685

Afterpiece

Title: Lethe
Comments:
As17601001.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1749
Author: David Garrick
Birth: 1717
Death: 1779

Dance

Comment: LLes Charboniers, as17601215

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