23 January 1797

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: By Authority of the Lord Chamberlain. Mainpiece: 2nd Time [see 28 Mar. 1796. Prologue by the author (see text)]. The Music composed by Callcott. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Tickets to be had of Wilkinson, No. 16, Lisle-street, Leicester-square. Books of the Tragedy to be had at the Theatre

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay The Battle of Eddington; or, British Liberty. Principal Characters-Egerton, Meredith, Morton, Master Sincock, Holmes, Evans, Brent, Wilkinson, Mrs Sincock, Mrs Sidney; [Partial cast adjusted from <i>Morning Herald</i>, 30 Mar. 1796: Alfred-Egerton; Ceoluph-Wilkinson; Elsitha-Mrs Sidney. Text ($Emsley= [et al], 1796) lists other parts: Mervin (Alfred's dependent, Prince of South Wales), Ethelred (General of the English), DanishCaptain of Auxiliaries, Ceoluph's vassal, Edmund (Son and Heir of Alfred, then very young), Editha (An Old Woman inhabiting the Cottage).] <i>Prologue</i>-Wilkinson. *aWays and Means. Sir David Dunder-Baker; Young Random-Egerton; Scruple-Holmes; Old Random-Brent; Carney-Wilson; Paul Peery-Jones; Tiptoe-Meredith; Lady Dunder-Mrs Sincock; Harriet-Mrs Brent; Kitty-A Young Lady [unidentified]. *sMainpiece: Vocal Parts-Denman, Walker, Willoughby, Master Willoughby, Master Woodham, Mrs Laver, A Young Lady [probably $Miss Jones= (see 10 May)]. *e[<i>Monologue</i>.%End: <i>The Picture of a Playhouse</i> [; or, <i>Bucks have at ye all</i>%-Meredith. *cBy Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Mainpiece: 2nd Time [see 28 Mar. 1796. Prologue by the author (see text)]. The Music composed by $Callcott=. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Tickets to be had of $Wilkinson=, No. 16, <i>Lisle-street</i>, <i>Leicester-square</i>. Books of the Tragedy to be had at the Theatre.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 01 23 hay The Battle of Eddington; or, British Liberty. Principal Characters-Egerton, Meredith, Morton, Master Sincock, Holmes, Evans, Brent, Wilkinson, Mrs Sincock, Mrs Sidney; [Partial cast adjusted from <i>Morning Herald</i>, 30 Mar. 1796: Alfred-Egerton; Ceoluph-Wilkinson; Elsitha-Mrs Sidney. Text ($Emsley= [et al], 1796) lists other parts: Mervin (Alfred's dependent, Prince of South Wales), Ethelred (General of the English), Danish Captain of Auxiliaries, Ceoluph's vassal, Edmund (Son and Heir of Alfred, then very young), Editha (An Old Woman inhabiting the Cottage).] <i>Prologue</i>-Wilkinson.*a1797 01 23 hay Ways and Means. Sir David Dunder-Baker; Young Random-Egerton; Scruple-Holmes; Old Random-Brent; Carney-Wilson; Paul Peery-Jones; Tiptoe-Meredith; Lady Dunder-Mrs Sincock; Harriet-Mrs Brent; Kitty-A Young Lady [unidentified].*s1797 01 23 hay Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Denman, Walker, Willoughby, Master Willoughby, Master Woodham, Mrs Laver, A Young Lady [probably $Miss Jones= (^see17970510^)].*e1797 01 23 hay <i>Monologue</i>.End: <i>The Picture of a Playhouse</i> ; or, <i>Bucks have at ye all</i>-Meredith.*c1797 01 23 hay By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Mainpiece: 2nd Time [see 28 Mar. 1796. Prologue by the author (see text)]. The Music composed by $Callcott=. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Tickets to be had of $Wilkinson=, No. 16, <i>Lisle-street</i>, <i>Leicester-square</i>. Books of the Tragedy to be had at the Theatre.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50544 | 17970123 | hay | By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Mainpiece: 2nd Time [see 28 Mar. 1796. Prologue by the author (see text)]. The Music composed by $Callcott=. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Tickets to be had of $Wilkinson=, No. 16, <i>Lisle-street</i>, <i>Leicester-square</i>. Books of the Tragedy to be had at the Theatre
    Performance: 112012 | 50544 | p | The Battle Of Eddington; Or, British Liberty | Principal Characters-Egerton, Meredith, Morton, Master Sincock, Holmes, Evans, Brent, Wilkinson, Mrs Sincock, Mrs Sidney; [Partial cast adjusted from <i>Morning Herald</i>, 30 Mar. 1796: Alfred-Egerton; Ceoluph-Wilkinson; Elsitha-Mrs Sidney. Text ($Emsley= [et al], 1796) lists other parts: Mervin (Alfred's dependent, Prince of South Wales), Ethelred (General of the English), Danish Captain of Auxiliaries, Ceoluph's vassal, Edmund (Son and Heir of Alfred, then very young), Editha (An Old Woman inhabiting the Cottage).] <i>Prologue</i>-Wilkinson.
    Cast:
    205148 | 112012 | Principal Characters | Egerton, Meredith, Morton, Master Sincock, Holmes, Evans, Brent, Wilkinson, Mrs Sincock, Mrs Sidney
    205149 | 112012 | Alfred | Egerton
    205150 | 112012 | Ceoluph | Wilkinson
    205151 | 112012 | Elsitha | Mrs Sidney. Text
    205152 | 112012 | <i>Prologue</i> | Wilkinson.
    Performance: 112013 | 50544 | a | Ways and Means | Sir David Dunder-Baker; Young Random-Egerton; Scruple-Holmes; Old Random-Brent; Carney-Wilson; Paul Peery-Jones; Tiptoe-Meredith; Lady Dunder-Mrs Sincock; Harriet-Mrs Brent; Kitty-A Young Lady [unidentified].unidentified].
    Cast:
    205153 | 112013 | Sir David Dunder | Baker
    205154 | 112013 | Young Random | Egerton
    205155 | 112013 | Scruple | Holmes
    205156 | 112013 | Old Random | Brent
    205157 | 112013 | Carney | Wilson
    205158 | 112013 | Paul Peery | Jones
    205159 | 112013 | Tiptoe | Meredith
    205160 | 112013 | Lady Dunder | Mrs Sincock
    205161 | 112013 | Harriet | Mrs Brent
    205162 | 112013 | Kitty | A Young Lady
    Performance: 112014 | 50544 | s | Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Denman, Walker, Willoughby, Master Willoughby, Master Woodham, Mrs Laver, A Young Lady [probably $Miss Jones= (see17970510)]
    Performance: 112015 | 50544 | e | <i>Monologue</i> | End: <i>The Picture of a Playhouse</i> ; or, <i>Bucks have at ye all</i>-Meredith.
    Cast:
    205163 | 112015 | <i>Bucks have at ye all</i> | Meredith.

Mainpiece

Title: The Battle Of Eddington; Or, British Liberty
Comments:
Principal Characters-Egerton, Meredith, Morton, Master Sincock, Holmes, Evans, Brent, Wilkinson, Mrs Sincock, Mrs Sidney; [Partial cast adjusted from Morning Herald, 30 Mar. 1796: Alfred-Egerton; Ceoluph-Wilkinson; Elsitha-Mrs Sidney. Text (Emsley [et al], 1796) lists other parts: Mervin (Alfred's dependent, Prince of South Wales), Ethelred (General of the English), Danish Captain of Auxiliaries, Ceoluph's vassal, Edmund (Son and Heir of Alfred, then very young), Editha (An Old Woman inhabiting the Cottage).] Prologue-Wilkinson.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Ways and Means
Comments:
Sir David Dunder-Baker; Young Random-Egerton; Scruple-Holmes; Old Random-Brent; Carney-Wilson; Paul Peery-Jones; Tiptoe-Meredith; Lady Dunder-Mrs Sincock; Harriet-Mrs Brent; Kitty-A Young Lady [unidentified].unidentified].
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1788
Birth: 1762
Death: 1836

Song

Comment: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Denman, Walker, Willoughby, Master Willoughby, Master Woodham, Mrs Laver, A Young Lady [probably Miss Jones (see17970510)]

Entertainment

Comment: Monologue.End: The Picture of a Playhouse ; or, Bucks have at ye all-Meredith

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