10 July 1786

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Theatre: Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith
Theatrical Season: 1785-1786
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Waldron. Mainpiece: Written by the celebrated General Burgoyne (Tam Marti quam Mercurio), and performed near Forty Nights last season at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, with unprecedented Applause. 2nd piece: Written by O'Keeffe, set to music by Shield, and performed with unceasing Applause at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market

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    *p1786 07 10 hamm The Heiress. Ld. Gayville-The Young Gentleman who performed Jaffier on Wednesday last [Gibbons]; Clifford-Yatesmore; Sir Clement Flint-Sadler; Blandish-Wilson; Chignon-Benson; Prompt-Simpson; Mr Rightly-Smith; Chairman-Wright; Servants-Watts, Meadows, Johnston; Alscrip-Waldron; Miss Alscrip-Mrs Waldron; Miss Alton-Miss Phillips; Mrs Blandish-Mrs Clarke; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Johnston; Tiffany-Miss Williams; Lady Emily-The Young Lady who performed Belvidera on Wednesday last [Miss Fenton]. Prologue [spoken by Gibbons]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Fenton]. Also Peeping Tom of Coventry. Peeping Tom-Benson; Harold-Price; Earl of Mercia-Smith; Hobnail-Johnston; Dumplin-Watts; Mayor of Coventry-Waldron; Emma-Miss Phillips; Mayoress-Mrs Johnston; Lady Godiva-Miss Williams; Maud-Mrs Waldron. Also Robinson Crusoe; or, Harlequin Friday. Harlequin-Wright; Crusoe-Johnston; Pantaloon-Watts; Clown-Benson. singing. End of Act I of mainpiece Sweet Poll of Plymouth by Master Muffett of Hammersmith (1st appearance in public); In Act II an incidental song, accompanied by the pedal harp, by Miss Phillips; End of mainpiece Let Fame sound the Trumpet, as sung by Johnstone in Fontainbleau, by a Young Gentleman (1st appearance). monologue. End of last song Parents and Children, as 28 June. COMMENT. Benefit for Mrs Waldron. Mainpiece: Written by the celebrated General Burgoyne (Tam Marti quam Mercurio), and performed near Forty Nights last season at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, with unprecedented Applause. 2nd piece: Written by O'Keeffe, set to music by Shield, and performed with unceasing Applause at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market.

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    *p1786 07 10 hamm The Heiress. Ld. Gayville-The Young Gentleman who performed Jaffier on Wednesday last [Gibbons]; Clifford-Yatesmore; Sir Clement Flint-Sadler; Blandish-Wilson; Chignon-Benson; Prompt-Simpson; Mr Rightly-Smith; Chairman-Wright; Servants-Watts, Meadows, Johnston; Alscrip-Waldron; Miss Alscrip-Mrs Waldron; Miss Alton-Miss Phillips; Mrs Blandish-Mrs Clarke; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Johnston; Tiffany-Miss Williams; Lady Emily-The Young Lady who performed Belvidera on Wednesday last [Miss Fenton]. Prologue [spoken by Gibbons]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Fenton] .hathi.*a1786 07 10 hamm Peeping Tom of Coventry. Peeping Tom-Benson; Harold-Price; Earl of Mercia-Smith; Hobnail-Johnston; Dumplin-Watts; Mayor of Coventry-Waldron; Emma-Miss Phillips; Mayoress-Mrs Johnston; Lady Godiva-Miss Williams; Maud-Mrs Waldron .hathi.*a1786 07 10 hamm Robinson Crusoe; or, Harlequin Friday. Harlequin-Wright; Crusoe-Johnston; Pantaloon-Watts; Clown-Benson .hathi.*s1786 07 10 hamm End of Act I of mainpiece Sweet Poll of Plymouth by Master Muffett of Hammersmith (1st appearance in public); In Act II an incidental song, accompanied by the pedal harp, by Miss Phillips; End of mainpiece Let Fame sound the Trumpet, as sung by Johnstone in Fontainbleau, by a Young Gentleman (1st appearance) .hathi.*c1786 07 10 hamm Benefit for Mrs Waldron. Mainpiece: Written by the celebrated General Burgoyne (Tam Marti quam Mercurio), and performed near Forty Nights last season at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, with unprecedented Applause. 2nd piece: Written by O'Keeffe, set to music by Shield, and performed with unceasing Applause at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market .hathi.*u1786 07 10 hamm 1786 07 10 End of last song Parents and Children, as 28 June .hathi.

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    Event: 44520 | 17860710 | hamm | hathi | Benefit for Mrs Waldron. Mainpiece: Written by the celebrated General Burgoyne (Tam Marti quam Mercurio), and performed near Forty Nights last season at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, with unprecedented Applause. 2nd piece: Written by O'Keeffe, set to music by Shield, and performed with unceasing Applause at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market
    Performance: 96353 | 44520 | p | The Heiress | Ld. Gayville-The Young Gentleman who performed Jaffier on Wednesday last [Gibbons]; Clifford-Yatesmore; Sir Clement Flint-Sadler; Blandish-Wilson; Chignon-Benson; Prompt-Simpson; Mr Rightly-Smith; Chairman-Wright; Servants-Watts, Meadows, Johnston; Alscrip-Waldron; Miss Alscrip-Mrs Waldron; Miss Alton-Miss Phillips; Mrs Blandish-Mrs Clarke; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Johnston; Tiffany-Miss Williams; Lady Emily-The Young Lady who performed Belvidera on Wednesday last [Miss Fenton]. Prologue [spoken by Gibbons]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Fenton] .Miss Fenton]. Prologue [spoken by Gibbons]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Fenton] .
    Cast:
    167793 | 96353 | . Gayville | The Young Gentleman who performed Jaffier on Wednesday last
    167794 | 96353 | Clifford | Yatesmore
    167795 | 96353 | Sir Clement Flint | Sadler
    167796 | 96353 | Blandish | Wilson
    167797 | 96353 | Chignon | Benson
    167798 | 96353 | Prompt | Simpson
    167799 | 96353 | Mr Rightly | Smith
    167800 | 96353 | Chairman | Wright
    167801 | 96353 | Servants | Watts, Meadows, Johnston
    167802 | 96353 | Alscrip | Waldron
    167803 | 96353 | Miss Alscrip | Mrs Waldron
    167804 | 96353 | Miss Alton | Miss Phillips
    167805 | 96353 | Mrs Blandish | Mrs Clarke
    167806 | 96353 | Mrs Sagely | Mrs Johnston
    167807 | 96353 | Tiffany | Miss Williams
    167808 | 96353 | Lady Emily | The Young Lady who performed Belvidera on Wednesday last
    Performance: 96354 | 44520 | a | Peeping Tom of Coventry | Peeping Tom-Benson; Harold-Price; Earl of Mercia-Smith; Hobnail-Johnston; Dumplin-Watts; Mayor of Coventry-Waldron; Emma-Miss Phillips; Mayoress-Mrs Johnston; Lady Godiva-Miss Williams; Maud-Mrs Waldron .
    Cast:
    167809 | 96354 | Peeping Tom | Benson
    167810 | 96354 | Harold | Price
    167811 | 96354 | Earl of Mercia | Smith
    167812 | 96354 | Hobnail | Johnston
    167813 | 96354 | Dumplin | Watts
    167814 | 96354 | Mayor of Coventry | Waldron
    167815 | 96354 | Emma | Miss Phillips
    167816 | 96354 | Mayoress | Mrs Johnston
    167817 | 96354 | Lady Godiva | Miss Williams
    167818 | 96354 | Maud | Mrs Waldron
    Performance: 96355 | 44520 | a | Robinson Crusoe; or, Harlequin Friday | Harlequin-Wright; Crusoe-Johnston; Pantaloon-Watts; Clown-Benson .
    Cast:
    167819 | 96355 | Harlequin | Wright
    167820 | 96355 | Crusoe | Johnston
    167821 | 96355 | Pantaloon | Watts
    167822 | 96355 | Clown | Benson
    Performance: 96356 | 44520 | s | End of Act I of mainpiece Sweet Poll of Plymouth by Master Muffett of Hammersmith (1st appearance in public); In Act II an incidental song, accompanied by the pedal harp, by Miss Phillips; End of mainpiece Let Fame sound the Trumpet, as sung by Johnstone in Fontainbleau, by a Young Gentleman (1st appearance) | hathi.
    Performance: 96357 | 44520 | u | 1786 07 10 End of last song Parents and Children, as 28 June | hathi.

Mainpiece

Title: The Heiress
Comments:
Ld. Gayville-The Young Gentleman who performed Jaffier on Wednesday last [Gibbons]; Clifford-Yatesmore; Sir Clement Flint-Sadler; Blandish-Wilson; Chignon-Benson; Prompt-Simpson; Mr Rightly-Smith; Chairman-Wright; Servants-Watts, Meadows, Johnston; Alscrip-Waldron; Miss Alscrip-Mrs Waldron; Miss Alton-Miss Phillips; Mrs Blandish-Mrs Clarke; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Johnston; Tiffany-Miss Williams; Lady Emily-The Young Lady who performed Belvidera on Wednesday last [Miss Fenton]. Prologue [spoken by Gibbons]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Fenton] .Miss Fenton]. Prologue [spoken by Gibbons]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Fenton] .
Cast:

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Work Title: The Heiress
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle (1593 - 1676)
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Print Witness(es)
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Author(s):Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.; Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627. Mad world, my masters.; Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640. Guardian.
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Thomas D'Urfey (1653? - 1723)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The Richmond heiress: or, A woman once in the right
Author(s):D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
Publication Date:1693
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Associated Date?: 1703
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Susanna Centlivre (1669 - 1723)
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Associated Date?: 1716
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   Mary Davys (1674 - 1732)
Work Title: The Heiress; or, the Antigallican
Associated Date?: 1762
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   Thomas Mozeen (1720? - 1768)
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Burgoyne (1723 - 1792)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The heiress
Author(s):Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792.
Publication Date:1786
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Work Title: The Welch Heiress
Associated Date?: 1795
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Edward Jerningham (1737 - 1812)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The welch heiress, a comedy
Author(s):Jerningham, Mr. (Edward), 1737?-1812.
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Afterpiece

Title: Peeping Tom of Coventry
Comments:
Peeping Tom-Benson; Harold-Price; Earl of Mercia-Smith; Hobnail-Johnston; Dumplin-Watts; Mayor of Coventry-Waldron; Emma-Miss Phillips; Mayoress-Mrs Johnston; Lady Godiva-Miss Williams; Maud-Mrs Waldron .
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Robinson Crusoe; or, Harlequin Friday
Comments:
Harlequin-Wright; Crusoe-Johnston; Pantaloon-Watts; Clown-Benson .
Cast:

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Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

Work Title: Robinson Crusoe; or, Harlequin Friday
Associated Date?: 1781
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Thomas Linley Sr. (1733 - 1795)

Song

Comment: End of Act I of mainpiece Sweet Poll of Plymouth by Master Muffett of Hammersmith (1st appearance in public); In Act II an incidental song, accompanied by the pedal harp, by Miss Phillips; End of mainpiece Let Fame sound the Trumpet, as sung by Johnstone in Fontainbleau, by a Young Gentleman (1st appearance)

Monologue

Comment: 1786 07 10 End of last song Parents and Children, as 28 June

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