04 June 1798

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Farley, Sloper & Mrs Watts. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]: Consisting of Song, Catch, Glee, and Dance. With appropriate Scenery analogous to the different subjects. [3rd piece in place of Harlequin and Faustus, advertised on playbill of 2 June.] Receipts: #292 6s. 6d. (51.10.0; 5.1.0; tickets: 235.15.6, of which Farley took #55 9s. 6d.; Sloper #117 13s.; Mrs Watts #62 13s.)

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    *p cg Wild Oats. As 20 Mar., but Sir George Thunder-Davenport; John Dory (1st time)-Farley; Lady Amaranth-Miss Betterton; Lamp-_; Trap-_; Landlord-_; Zachariah-_; Twitch-_. *aUnanimity; or, War, Love, and Loyalty. [SCENE I. Cottage and Sea View.% <i>The sailor's Pledge of Love</i>[, as 15 May%-Incledon, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE II. View of theTower.% <i>The Wind blew fresh and fair</i>-Townsend; [SCENE III. Rural View. Lowland Festivity. In which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, <i>The Peacock</i>v, by $Sloper=.% Jamie-Bologna Jun.; Croudy-Bologna; Jenny-Miss Cranfield; Moggy-Mrs Watts; [SCENE IV. Romantic View.% <i>Duetto</i>-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE V. Mess-house.% <i>With a jolly full bottle</i>-Incledon, Townsend, Gray,Linton; <i>Young William was a seaman true</i>-Incledon; <i>Great Britain still her Charter boasts</i>-Incledon, full Chorus; [Conclude with% <i>Allegory</i>-; [in honour of his Majesty's Birth-Day% [celebrated on this day] [in which a Nautic and Tactic Procession, with% <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-. *aRaymond and Agnes. As 25 Apr. *d3rd piece to conclude with: <i>Dance of Savoyards</i>, as 30 Apr.; <i>Ascension of the Bleeding Nun</i>-. *cBenefit for $Farley=, $Sloper= & $Mrs Watts=. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]: Consisting of Song, Catch, Glee, and Dance. With appropriate Scenery analogous to the different subjects. [3rd piece in place of <i>Harlequin and Faustus</i>, advertised on playbill of 2 June.] Receipts: #2926s. 6d. (51.10.0; 5.1.0; tickets: 235.15.6, of which Farley took #55 9s. 6d.; Sloper #117 13s.; Mrs Watts #62 13s.).

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    *p1798 06 04 cg Wild Oats. ^As17980320^but Sir George Thunder-Davenport; John Dory (1st time)-Farley; Lady Amaranth-Miss Betterton; Lamp-_; Trap-_; Landlord-_; Zachariah-_; Twitch-_.*a1798 06 04 cg Unanimity; or, War, Love, and Loyalty. SCENE I. Cottage and Sea View. <i>The sailor's Pledge of Love</i>[, ^as17980515^-Incledon, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE II. View of the Tower. <i>The Wind blew fresh and fair</i>-Townsend; [SCENE III. Rural View. Lowland Festivity. In which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, <i>The Peacock</i>v, by $Sloper=. Jamie-Bologna Jun.; Croudy-Bologna; Jenny-Miss Cranfield; Moggy-Mrs Watts; [SCENE IV. Romantic View. <i>Duetto</i>-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE V. Mess-house. <i>With a jolly full bottle</i>-Incledon, Townsend, Gray, Linton; <i>Young William was a seaman true</i>-Incledon; <i>Great Britain still her Charter boasts</i>-Incledon, full Chorus; [Conclude with <i>Allegory</i>-; [in honour of his Majesty's Birth-Day [celebrated on this day] [in which a Nautic and Tactic Procession, with <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-.*a1798 06 04 cg Raymond and Agnes. ^As17980425^.*d1798 06 04 cg 3rd piece to conclude with: <i>Dance of Savoyards</i>, ^as17980430^; <i>Ascension of the Bleeding Nun</i>-.*c1798 06 04 cg Benefit for $Farley=, $Sloper= & $Mrs Watts=. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]: Consisting of Song, Catch, Glee, and Dance. With appropriate Scenery analogous to the different subjects. [3rd piece in place of <i>Harlequin and Faustus</i>, advertised on playbill of 2 June.] Receipts: #292 6s. 6d. (51.10.0; 5.1.0; tickets: 235.15.6, of which Farley took #55 9s. 6d.; Sloper #117 13s.; Mrs Watts #62 13s.).

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    Event: 51363 | 17980604 | cg | Benefit for $Farley=, $Sloper= & $Mrs Watts=. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]: Consisting of Song, Catch, Glee, and Dance. With appropriate Scenery analogous to the different subjects. [3rd piece in place of <i>Harlequin and Faustus</i>, advertised on playbill of 2 June.] Receipts: #292 6s. 6d. (51.10.0; 5.1.0; tickets: 235.15.6, of which Farley took #55 9s. 6d.; Sloper #117 13s.; Mrs Watts #62 13s.)
    Performance: 114196 | 51363 | p | Wild Oats | As17980320but Sir George Thunder-Davenport; John Dory (1st time)-Farley; Lady Amaranth-Miss Betterton; Lamp-_; Trap-_; Landlord-_; Zachariah-_; Twitch-_.
    AsSeeDate: 114196 | cg | p | As | 17980320
    Cast:
    210354 | 114196 | 980320but Sir George Thunder | Davenport
    210355 | 114196 | John Dory | Farley
    210356 | 114196 | Lady Amaranth | Miss Betterton
    769178 | 114196 | Rover | Lewis
    769179 | 114196 | Sir George Thunder | Quick
    769180 | 114196 | Harry | Holman
    769181 | 114196 | Ephraim Smooth | Munden
    769182 | 114196 | Banks | Murray
    769183 | 114196 | Midge | Clarke
    769184 | 114196 | Sim | Knight
    769185 | 114196 | Gammon | Thompson
    769186 | 114196 | Lamp | Farley
    769187 | 114196 | Trap | Dyke
    769188 | 114196 | Landlord | Powel
    769189 | 114196 | Zachariah | Rees
    769190 | 114196 | Twitch | Wilde
    769191 | 114196 | Jane | Mrs Knight
    769192 | 114196 | Amelia | Miss Chapman
    Performance: 114197 | 51363 | a | Unanimity; or, War, Love, and Loyalty | SCENE I. Cottage and Sea View. <i>The sailor's Pledge of Love</i>[, as17980515-Incledon, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE II. View of the Tower. <i>The Wind blew fresh and fair</i>-Townsend; [SCENE III. Rural View. Lowland Festivity. In which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, <i>The Peacock</i>v, by $Sloper=. Jamie-Bologna Jun.; Croudy-Bologna; Jenny-Miss Cranfield; Moggy-Mrs Watts; [SCENE IV. Romantic View. <i>Duetto</i>-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE V. Mess-house. <i>With a jolly full bottle</i>-Incledon, Townsend, Gray, Linton; <i>Young William was a seaman true</i>-Incledon; <i>Great Britain still her Charter boasts</i>-Incledon, full Chorus; [Conclude with <i>Allegory</i>-; [in honour of his Majesty's Birth-Day [celebrated on this day] [in which a Nautic and Tactic Procession, with <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-.
    AsSeeDate: 114197 | cg | a | As | 17980515
    Cast:
    210357 | 114197 | <i>The Wind blew fresh and fair</i> | Townsend
    210358 | 114197 | Jamie | Bologna Jun.
    210359 | 114197 | Croudy | Bologna
    210360 | 114197 | Jenny | Miss Cranfield
    210361 | 114197 | Moggy | Mrs Watts
    210362 | 114197 | <i>Duetto</i> | Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain
    210363 | 114197 | Mess | house. <i>With a jolly full bottle</i>-Incledon, Townsend, Gray, Linton
    210364 | 114197 | <i>With a jolly full bottle</i> | Incledon, Townsend, Gray, Linton
    210365 | 114197 | <i>Young William was a seaman true</i> | Incledon
    210366 | 114197 | <i>Great Britain still her Charter boasts</i> | Incledon, full Chorus
    210367 | 114197 | Conclude with <i>Allegory</i>
    210368 | 114197 | in honour of his Majesty's Birth | Day
    210369 | 114197 | with <i>Rule Britannia</i>
    210370 | 114197 | <i>God save the King</i> | .
    769193 | 114197 | Lord Duke | Lewis
    769194 | 114197 | Lovel | Munden
    769195 | 114197 | Sir Harry | Knight
    769196 | 114197 | Freeman | Clarke
    769197 | 114197 | Phillip | Davenport
    769198 | 114197 | Kitty | Mrs Knight.
    Performance: 114198 | 51363 | a | Raymond and Agnes | As17980425.
    AsSeeDate: 114198 | cg | a | As | 17980425
    Cast:
    769199 | 114198 | Principal Characters | Farley, Follett, Dyke, Simmons, Simpson, Mlle DeLaCroix, Mlle St.Amand, Mrs Follett, Mrs Watts, Mrs Mountain.
    769200 | 114198 | <i>Raymond | Farley
    769201 | 114198 | Robert | Follett
    769202 | 114198 | Count of Lindenbergh | Dyke
    769203 | 114198 | Theodore | Simmons
    769204 | 114198 | Claud | Simpson
    769205 | 114198 | Jaques | Blurton
    769206 | 114198 | Don Felix | Cranfield
    769207 | 114198 | Baptist | Bologna
    769208 | 114198 | Maugerette | Mlle DeLaCroix
    769209 | 114198 | Spectre of the Bleeding Nun | Mlle St.Amand
    769210 | 114198 | Countess of Lindenbergh | Mrs Follett
    769211 | 114198 | Claire | Mrs Watts
    769212 | 114198 | Agnes | Mrs Mountain. For identical synopsis of scenes see17970316797.
    Performance: 114199 | 51363 | d | 3rd piece to conclude with: <i>Dance of Savoyards</i>, as17980430; <i>Ascension of the Bleeding Nun</i>-
    AsSeeDate: 114199 | cg | d | As | 17980430

Mainpiece

Title: Wild Oats
Comments:
As17980320but Sir George Thunder-Davenport; John Dory (1st time)-Farley; Lady Amaranth-Miss Betterton; Lamp-_; Trap-_; Landlord-_; Zachariah-_; Twitch-_.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Unanimity; or, War, Love, and Loyalty
Comments:
SCENE I. Cottage and Sea View. The sailor's Pledge of Love[, as17980515-Incledon, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE II. View of the Tower. The Wind blew fresh and fair-Townsend; [SCENE III. Rural View. Lowland Festivity. In which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, The Peacockv, by Sloper. Jamie-Bologna Jun.; Croudy-Bologna; Jenny-Miss Cranfield; Moggy-Mrs Watts; [SCENE IV. Romantic View. Duetto-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; [SCENE V. Mess-house. With a jolly full bottle-Incledon, Townsend, Gray, Linton; Young William was a seaman true-Incledon; Great Britain still her Charter boasts-Incledon, full Chorus; [Conclude with Allegory-; [in honour of his Majesty's Birth-Day [celebrated on this day] [in which a Nautic and Tactic Procession, with Rule Britannia-; God save the King-.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Raymond and Agnes
Comments:
As17980425.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: 3rd piece to conclude with: Dance of Savoyards, as17980430; Ascension of the Bleeding Nun-

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