17 October 1798

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1798-1799
Volume: 5
Comments: Lover's Vows. In Consequence of the Approbation which the above Play has received from the Town, various Translations, or pretended Translations of the work from which it was taken, have been offered for publication to some eminent Booksellers, who honourably declining such purchase, have given Information to the Manager of the attempted Imposition. The Public are therefore respectfully acquainted that the Play, as now performing at this Theatre, was rewritten from a literal Translation, sold to the Proprietor by an Agent of the German Author, and has been adapted to the English Stage by considerable Alterations in Plot & Incidents. The Piece will not be published till the 20th Night of its representation, when it will be submitted to the Reader, with the Name of Mrs Inchbald prefixed to the Publication. Receipts: #432 18s. 6d. (426.4.6; 6.14.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Lover's Vows. As 11 Oct. *aThe Spoil'd Child. As 3 Oct.*c<i>Lover's Vows</i>. In Consequence of the Approbation which the above Play has received from the Town, various Translations, or pretended Translations of the work from which it was taken, have been offered for publication to some eminent Booksellers, who honourably declining such purchase, have given Information to theManager of the attempted Imposition. The Public are therefore respectfully acquainted that the Play, as now performing at this Theatre, was rewritten from a literal Translation, sold to the Proprietor by an Agent of the German Author, and has been adapted to the <i>English Stage</i> by considerable Alterations in Plot & Incidents. The Piece will not be published till the 20th Night of its representation, when it will be submitted to the Reader, with the Name of $Mrs Inchbald= prefixed to the Publication. Receipts: #432 18s. 6d. (426.4.6; 6.14.0).
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    *p1798 10 17 cg Lover's Vows. ^As17981011^.*a1798 10 17 cg The Spoil'd Child. ^As17981003^.*c1798 10 17 cg <i>Lover's Vows</i>. In Consequence of the Approbation which the above Play has received from the Town, various Translations, or pretended Translations of the work from which it was taken, have been offered for publication to some eminent Booksellers, who honourably declining such purchase, have given Information to the Manager of the attempted Imposition. The Public are therefore respectfully acquainted that the Play, as now performing at this Theatre, was rewritten from a literal Translation, sold to the Proprietor by an Agent of the German Author, and has been adapted to the <i>English Stage</i> by considerable Alterations in Plot & Incidents. The Piece will not be published till the 20th Night of its representation, when it will be submitted to the Reader, with the Name of $Mrs Inchbald= prefixed to the Publication. Receipts: #432 18s. 6d. (426.4.6; 6.14.0).
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    Event: 51511 | 17981017 | cg | <i>Lover's Vows</i>. In Consequence of the Approbation which the above Play has received from the Town, various Translations, or pretended Translations of the work from which it was taken, have been offered for publication to some eminent Booksellers, who honourably declining such purchase, have given Information to the Manager of the attempted Imposition. The Public are therefore respectfully acquainted that the Play, as now performing at this Theatre, was rewritten from a literal Translation, sold to the Proprietor by an Agent of the German Author, and has been adapted to the <i>English Stage</i> by considerable Alterations in Plot & Incidents. The Piece will not be published till the 20th Night of its representation, when it will be submitted to the Reader, with the Name of $Mrs Inchbald= prefixed to the Publication. Receipts: #432 18s. 6d. (426.4.6; 6.14.0)
    Performance: 114579 | 51511 | p | Lover's Vows | As17981011.
    AsSeeDate: 114579 | cg | p | As | 17981011
    Cast:
    772101 | 114579 | Frederick | Pope
    772102 | 114579 | Verdun the Butler | Munden
    772103 | 114579 | Anhalt | H. Johnston
    772104 | 114579 | Count Cassel | Knight
    772105 | 114579 | Baron Wildenhaim | Murray
    772106 | 114579 | Cottager | Powel
    772107 | 114579 | Landlord | Thompson
    772108 | 114579 | Farmer | Rees
    772109 | 114579 | Countryman | Curties
    772110 | 114579 | Agatha Friburg | Mrs Johnson
    772111 | 114579 | Cottager's Wife | Mrs Davenport
    772112 | 114579 | Country Girl | Miss Leserve
    772113 | 114579 | Amelia Wildenhaim | Mrs H. Johnston
    Performance: 114580 | 51511 | a | The Spoil'd Child | As17981003.
    AsSeeDate: 114580 | cg | a | As | 17981003
    Cast:
    772114 | 114580 | Little Pickle | Mrs Mills
    772115 | 114580 | Mr Pickle | Powel
    772116 | 114580 | John | Abbot
    772117 | 114580 | Thomas | Street
    772118 | 114580 | Tag | Knight
    772119 | 114580 | Maria | Miss Sims
    772120 | 114580 | Susan | Miss Leserve
    772121 | 114580 | Margery | Mrs Whitmore
    772122 | 114580 | Mrs Pickle | Mrs Davenport.

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