21 February 1795
          Event Information
          
            
              
            
          
        
        Theatre:
            Covent Garden          
          Theatrical Season:
            1794-1795          
          Volume:
            5          
          Comments:
            Mainpiece [1st time; HIST. D 5, by George Watson.  Prologue and Address by the author (European Magazine, Apr. 1795, pp. 267, 268)]: With new Dresses and Decorations.  Morning Chronicle, 11 May 1795: This Day is published England Preserved (2s.).  Receipts: #209 0s. 6d. (199.13.0; 9.7.6)          
          Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
                    
                      England Preserv'd                    
                  
                  Comments:
Principal Characters by Holman, Pope, Farren, Harley, Middleton, Davies, Macready, Hull, Haymes, Richardson, Powel, Claremont, Thompson, Williamson, Miss Wallis. [Cast from text (T. N. Longman, 1795), and European Magazine, Mar. 1795, p. 197: Earl of Surrey-Holman; Earl of Pembroke-Pope; Earl of Chester-Farren; French Prince-Harley; Earl William Mareschal-Middleton; Earl of Lincoln-Davies; English Knight-Macready; Bishop of Winchester-Hull; Comte de Nevers-Haymes; Lord Robert Fitzwalter-Richardson; French Guard-Powel; Viscomte de Beaumont-Claremont; Heralds-Thompson, Williamson; John Plantaganet-Miss Standen; Lady Surrey-Miss Wallis; Prologue-Middleton; Address (instead of Epilogue)-Pope. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
                  Principal Characters by Holman, Pope, Farren, Harley, Middleton, Davies, Macready, Hull, Haymes, Richardson, Powel, Claremont, Thompson, Williamson, Miss Wallis. [Cast from text (T. N. Longman, 1795), and European Magazine, Mar. 1795, p. 197: Earl of Surrey-Holman; Earl of Pembroke-Pope; Earl of Chester-Farren; French Prince-Harley; Earl William Mareschal-Middleton; Earl of Lincoln-Davies; English Knight-Macready; Bishop of Winchester-Hull; Comte de Nevers-Haymes; Lord Robert Fitzwalter-Richardson; French Guard-Powel; Viscomte de Beaumont-Claremont; Heralds-Thompson, Williamson; John Plantaganet-Miss Standen; Lady Surrey-Miss Wallis; Prologue-Middleton; Address (instead of Epilogue)-Pope. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast:
                                        
                                  - Role: Earl of Surrey Actor: Holman
 - Role: Earl of Pembroke Actor: Pope
 - Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
 - Role: French Prince Actor: Harley
 - Role: Earl William Mareschal Actor: Middleton
 - Role: Earl of Lincoln Actor: Davies
 - Role: English Knight Actor: Macready
 - Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull
 - Role: Comte de Nevers Actor: Haymes
 - Role: Lord Robert Fitzwalter Actor: Richardson
 - Role: French Guard Actor: Powel
 - Role: Viscomte de Beaumont Actor: Claremont
 - Role: Heralds Actor: Thompson, Williamson
 - Role: John Plantaganet Actor: Miss Standen
 - Role: Lady Surrey Actor: Miss Wallis
 - Role: Prologue Actor: Middleton
 - Role: Address Actor: Pope.
 
Afterpiece
Title:
                    
                      Crotchet Lodge                    
                  
                  Comments:
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                  As17950214.
Cast:
                                        
                                  - Role: Timothy Truncheon Actor: Quick
 - Role: Nimble Actor: Fawcett
 - Role: Squire Shinken ap Lloyd Actor: Bernard
 - Role: Dashley Actor: Macready
 - Role: Doctor Chronic Actor: Powel
 - Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
 - Role: Paddy Actor: Rock
 - Role: Bootcatcher Actor: Thompson
 - Role: Florella Actor: Miss Chapman
 - Role: Miss Crotchet Actor: Mrs Davenport
 - Role: Maid at the Inn Actor: Miss Stuart
 - Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Henley
 - Role: Thisbe Actor: Mrs Martyr
 - Role: disguised as a Sailor with a Wooden Actor: leg
 
Ballet
Comment:
                      Dermot and Kathlane.  As17950219