07 January 1761

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1760-1761
Volume: 4
Comments: Box #43 17s. 6d. Paid Mr Blackmore a Bill for sundries and expenses in taking the inventory of the Men's Wardrobe #26 2s. 6d. Bought three men's outfits #68. Gave the King's footmen and Chairmen #4 4s., and Prince of Wales' Footmen and Chairmen #2 2s. Gave the Porters of the several Inns #3 14s. (Account Book). [The Gentlewoman who played Bertha was Miss Fielding. See notation of payment to her for acting this part, 10 Jan.] Receipts: #176 16s

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    *p?cg The Royal Merchant; or, The Beggar's Bush. Florez-Ross; Clause-Ridout; Woolfort-Sparks; Hubert-Clarke; Orator Higgen-Dunstall; Vandunck-Marten; Prince Prigg-Shuter; Boor-Collins; Sailor-Bennet; Jaqueline-Mrs Dyer; Bertha-A Gentlewoman [who never appeared on any stage before%. *a?cg The Rape of Proserpine. As 17 Dec. 1760. *c?cg Box #43 17s. 6d. Paid $Mr Blackmore= a Bill for sundries and expenses in taking the inventory of the Men's Wardrobe #26 2s. 6d. Bought three men's outfits #68. Gave the King's footmen and Chairmen #4 4s., and $Prince of Wales=' Footmen and Chairmen #2 2s. Gave the Porters of the several Inns #3 14s. (Account Book). [The Gentlewoman who played <i>Bertha</i>r was $Miss Fielding=. See notation of payment to her for acting this part, 10 Jan.] Receipts: #176 16s.

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    *p1761 01 07 cg The Royal Merchant; or, The Beggar's Bush. Florez-Ross; Clause-Ridout; Woolfort-Sparks; Hubert-Clarke; Orator Higgen-Dunstall; Vandunck-Marten; Prince Prigg-Shuter; Boor-Collins; Sailor-Bennet; Jaqueline-Mrs Dyer; Bertha-A Gentlewoman who never appeared on any stage before.*a1761 01 07 cg The Rape of Proserpine. ^As17601217^.*c1761 01 07 cg Box #43 17s. 6d. Paid $Mr Blackmore= a Bill for sundries and expenses in taking the inventory of the Men's Wardrobe #26 2s. 6d. Bought three men's outfits #68. Gave the King's footmen and Chairmen #4 4s., and $Prince of Wales=' Footmen and Chairmen #2 2s. Gave the Porters of the several Inns #3 14s. (Account Book). [The Gentlewoman who played <i>Bertha</i>r was $Miss Fielding=. See notation of payment to her for acting this part, 10 Jan.] Receipts: #176 16s.

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    Event: 30433 | 17610107 | cg | Box #43 17s. 6d. Paid $Mr Blackmore= a Bill for sundries and expenses in taking the inventory of the Men's Wardrobe #26 2s. 6d. Bought three men's outfits #68. Gave the King's footmen and Chairmen #4 4s., and $Prince of Wales=' Footmen and Chairmen #2 2s. Gave the Porters of the several Inns #3 14s. (Account Book). [The Gentlewoman who played <i>Bertha</i> was $Miss Fielding=. See notation of payment to her for acting this part, 10 Jan.] Receipts: #176 16s
    Performance: 61644 | 30433 | p | The Royal Merchant; Or, The Beggar's Bush | Florez-Ross; Clause-Ridout; Woolfort-Sparks; Hubert-Clarke; Orator Higgen-Dunstall; Vandunck-Marten; Prince Prigg-Shuter; Boor-Collins; Sailor-Bennet; Jaqueline-Mrs Dyer; Bertha-A Gentlewoman who never appeared on any stage before.
    Cast:
    102405 | 61644 | Florez | Ross
    102406 | 61644 | Clause | Ridout
    102407 | 61644 | Woolfort | Sparks
    102408 | 61644 | Hubert | Clarke
    102409 | 61644 | Orator Higgen | Dunstall
    102410 | 61644 | Vandunck | Marten
    102411 | 61644 | Prince Prigg | Shuter
    102412 | 61644 | Boor | Collins
    102413 | 61644 | Sailor | Bennet
    102414 | 61644 | Jaqueline | Mrs Dyer
    102415 | 61644 | Bertha | A Gentlewoman who never appeared on any stage before.
    Performance: 61645 | 30433 | a | The Rape of Proserpine | As17601217.
    AsSeeDate: 61645 | cg | a | As | 17601217
    Cast:
    417298 | 61645 | Yeoman | Weller
    417299 | 61645 | Air | Leppie, Mrs Mariane
    417300 | 61645 | Fire | Granier, Mrs Granier
    417301 | 61645 | Water | Poitier, Mlle Capdeville.
    417302 | 61645 | Ceres | Mrs Lampe
    417303 | 61645 | Proserpine | Mrs Abegg
    417304 | 61645 | Jupiter | Mattocks
    417305 | 61645 | Mecury | Baker
    417306 | 61645 | Followers of Ceres | Mlle Capdeville, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs White, Mrs Granier, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Belfort
    417307 | 61645 | Pluto | Legg
    417308 | 61645 | Daemons | Poitier Jr, Granier, Leppie, Rochford, Desse, Dumay, Gosley
    417309 | 61645 | Harlequin | Miles
    417310 | 61645 | Clodpole | Shuter
    417311 | 61645 | Old Man | C. Smith
    417312 | 61645 | Old Woman | Mrs Pitt
    417313 | 61645 | Colombine | Mrs Dyer
    417314 | 61645 | Country Lads and Lasses | Dumay, Gosley, Rochford, Miss Helm, Miss Mullart, Mrs White
    417315 | 61645 | Gardeners | Dumay, Gosley
    417316 | 61645 | Earth | Gosley, Mrs Jansolin

Mainpiece

Title: The Royal Merchant; Or, The Beggar's Bush
Comments:
Florez-Ross; Clause-Ridout; Woolfort-Sparks; Hubert-Clarke; Orator Higgen-Dunstall; Vandunck-Marten; Prince Prigg-Shuter; Boor-Collins; Sailor-Bennet; Jaqueline-Mrs Dyer; Bertha-A Gentlewoman who never appeared on any stage before.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Rape of Proserpine
Comments:
As17601217.
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