11 May 1778

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Wild, prompter. Mainpiece: Not acted these 7 years [acted 6 Jan. 1773]. End of mainpiece: The Procession from Westminster Abbey Coronation. Public Advertiser, 8 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at his house, No. 20, Crown-court, Bow-street. Receipts: #224 18s. (146.1; tickets: 78.17) [charge: #72 6s.)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg King Henry the Fifth; or, The Conquest of France. King Henry (1st time)-Wroughton; Archbishop of Canterbury-Hull; Exeter-L'Estrange; Gower-Bowles; Williams-Booth; Capt. Fluellin-Wilson; Burgundy-Robson; French Soldier-Wewitzer; Capt. Jamy-Dunstall; Bishop of Ely-Thompson; Salisbury-Cushing; Capt. MacMorris-Mahon; Bardolph-Fox; Nym-Jones; Pistol-Quick; King of France-Fearon; Dauphin-Whitfield;Boy-Miss Francis; Mountjoy-Baker; High Constable-Clarke; Westmoreland-Smith; Q.of France-Mrs Poussin; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Catherine-Mrs Mattocks; Original <i>Chorus</i>-Hull. *aPoor Vulcan! As 7 Apr. *sEnd I: [new song,% <i>The Cottage on the lawn</i> (composed by $Michael? Arne=)-Mrs Farrell. *bEnd Procession: <i>The Sailors'Revels at Portsmouth</i>. As 2 May. *cBenefit for $Wild=, prompter. Mainpiece: Not acted these 7 years [acted 6 Jan. 1773]. End of mainpiece: <i>The Procession from Westminster Abbey Coronation</i>. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 8 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at his house, No. 20, <i>Crown-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>. Receipts: #224 18s. (146.1; tickets: 78.17) [charge: #72 6s.).

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    *p1778 05 11 cg King Henry the Fifth; or, The Conquest of France. King Henry (1st time)-Wroughton; Archbishop of Canterbury-Hull; Exeter-L'Estrange; Gower-Bowles; Williams-Booth; Capt. Fluellin-Wilson; Burgundy-Robson; French Soldier-Wewitzer; Capt. Jamy-Dunstall; Bishop of Ely-Thompson; Salisbury-Cushing; Capt. MacMorris-Mahon; Bardolph-Fox; Nym-Jones; Pistol-Quick; King of France-Fearon; Dauphin-Whitfield; Boy-Miss Francis; Mountjoy-Baker; High Constable-Clarke; Westmoreland-Smith; Q. of France-Mrs Poussin; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Catherine-Mrs Mattocks; Original <i>Chorus</i>-Hull.*a1778 05 11 cg Poor Vulcan! ^As17780407^.*s1778 05 11 cg End I: new song, <i>The Cottage on the lawn</i> (composed by $Michael? Arne=)-Mrs Farrell.*b1778 05 11 cg End Procession: <i>The Sailors' Revels at Portsmouth</i>. ^As17780502^.*c1778 05 11 cg Benefit for $Wild=, prompter. Mainpiece: Not acted these 7 years [acted 6 Jan. 1773]. End of mainpiece: <i>The Procession from Westminster Abbey Coronation</i>. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 8 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at his house, No. 20, <i>Crown-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>. Receipts: #224 18s. (146.1; tickets: 78.17) [charge: #72 6s.).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39867 | 17780511 | cg | Benefit for $Wild=, prompter. Mainpiece: Not acted these 7 years [acted 6 Jan. 1773]. End of mainpiece: <i>The Procession from Westminster Abbey Coronation</i>. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 8 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at his house, No. 20, <i>Crown-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>. Receipts: #224 18s. (146.1; tickets: 78.17) [charge: #72 6s.)
    Performance: 84272 | 39867 | p | King Henry The Fifth; Or, The Conquest Of France | King Henry (1st time)-Wroughton; Archbishop of Canterbury-Hull; Exeter-L'Estrange; Gower-Bowles; Williams-Booth; Capt. Fluellin-Wilson; Burgundy-Robson; French Soldier-Wewitzer; Capt. Jamy-Dunstall; Bishop of Ely-Thompson; Salisbury-Cushing; Capt. MacMorris-Mahon; Bardolph-Fox; Nym-Jones; Pistol-Quick; King of France-Fearon; Dauphin-Whitfield; Boy-Miss Francis; Mountjoy-Baker; High Constable-Clarke; Westmoreland-Smith; Q. of France-Mrs Poussin; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Catherine-Mrs Mattocks; Original <i>Chorus</i>-Hull.
    Cast:
    144513 | 84272 | King Henry | Wroughton
    144514 | 84272 | Archbishop of Canterbury | Hull
    144515 | 84272 | Exeter | L'Estrange
    144516 | 84272 | Gower | Bowles
    144517 | 84272 | Williams | Booth
    144518 | 84272 | Fluellin | Wilson
    144519 | 84272 | Burgundy | Robson
    144520 | 84272 | French Soldier | Wewitzer
    144521 | 84272 | Jamy | Dunstall
    144522 | 84272 | Bishop of Ely | Thompson
    144523 | 84272 | Salisbury | Cushing
    144524 | 84272 | MacMorris | Mahon
    144525 | 84272 | Bardolph | Fox
    144526 | 84272 | Nym | Jones
    144527 | 84272 | Pistol | Quick
    144528 | 84272 | King of France | Fearon
    144529 | 84272 | Dauphin | Whitfield
    144530 | 84272 | Boy | Miss Francis
    144531 | 84272 | Mountjoy | Baker
    144532 | 84272 | High Constable | Clarke
    144533 | 84272 | Westmoreland | Smith
    144534 | 84272 | of France | Mrs Poussin
    144535 | 84272 | Hostess | Mrs Pitt
    144536 | 84272 | Catherine | Mrs Mattocks
    144537 | 84272 | Original <i>Chorus</i> | Hull.
    Performance: 84273 | 39867 | a | Poor Vulcan | As17780407.
    AsSeeDate: 84273 | cg | a | As | 17780407
    Cast:
    532142 | 84273 | Gauge | Fox.
    532143 | 84273 | Crump | Quick
    532144 | 84273 | Stud | Mattocks
    532145 | 84273 | Pike | Mahon
    532146 | 84273 | Wiseman | Robson
    532147 | 84273 | Guage | Battishill
    532148 | 84273 | Joe | Leoni
    532149 | 84273 | Grace | Miss Dayes
    532150 | 84273 | Maudlin | Miss Brown
    Performance: 84274 | 39867 | s | End I: new song, <i>The Cottage on the lawn</i> (composed by $Michael | Arne=)-Mrs Farrell.
    Cast:
    144538 | 84274 | Mrs Farrell.
    Performance: 84275 | 39867 | b | End Procession: <i>The Sailors' Revels at Portsmouth</i> | As17780502.
    AsSeeDate: 84275 | cg | b | As | 17780502
    Cast:
    532151 | 84275 | Bobby Flip the Boatswain | Aldridge
    532152 | 84275 | Powder Monkey | Master Jackson
    532153 | 84275 | Mat Mizen | Langrish
    532154 | 84275 | Molly Topknot | Miss Besford
    532155 | 84275 | Susan Constant | Miss Valois
    532156 | 84275 | and <i>Hornpipe Dancing</i> | in an entire new stile.

Mainpiece

Title: King Henry The Fifth; Or, The Conquest Of France
Comments:
King Henry (1st time)-Wroughton; Archbishop of Canterbury-Hull; Exeter-L'Estrange; Gower-Bowles; Williams-Booth; Capt. Fluellin-Wilson; Burgundy-Robson; French Soldier-Wewitzer; Capt. Jamy-Dunstall; Bishop of Ely-Thompson; Salisbury-Cushing; Capt. MacMorris-Mahon; Bardolph-Fox; Nym-Jones; Pistol-Quick; King of France-Fearon; Dauphin-Whitfield; Boy-Miss Francis; Mountjoy-Baker; High Constable-Clarke; Westmoreland-Smith; Q. of France-Mrs Poussin; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Catherine-Mrs Mattocks; Original Chorus-Hull.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Poor Vulcan
Comments:
As17780407.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Poor Vulcan!
Publish Date: 1778
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

Song

Comment: End I: new song, The Cottage on the lawn (composed by Michael? Arne)-Mrs Farrell

Ballet

Comment: End Procession: The Sailors' Revels at Portsmouth. As17780502

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