SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Henry Williams"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Henry Williams")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=100, commentpclean=75, commentcclean=75, roleclean=100, performerclean=100, authnameclean=100), ranker=sph04

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Mainpiece Title: Dame Dobson Or The Cunning Woman

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Mainpiece Title: Constantine The Great

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Mainpiece Title: Valentinian

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Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

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Mainpiece Title: The Disappointment Or The Mother In Fashion

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Related Work: The Disappointment Author(s): Henry Carey

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Mainpiece Title: Sir Hercules Buffoon Or The Poetical Squire

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Mainpiece Title: The Cheats Of Scapin

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Mainpiece Title: Darius King Of Persia

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Mainpiece Title: A Jovial Crew

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Mainpiece Title: The Rover

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great

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Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of London

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Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Slave Or A Generous Revenge

Event Comment: According to the testimony of Sir Thomas Skipwith, 10 Dec. 1694, the young actors played during the vacation nearly thirty days without Betterton, Williams, Bright, Kinaston, Sandford, or Mrs Betterton, and made sufficient money to keep them over the vacation. L. C. 7@3, 17 Dec. 1694, in Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 374

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Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of London

Event Comment: See Cibber, Apology, I, 201-2, for his account of the mistake Betterton's Company made in not retaining Williams and Mrs Mountfort-Verbruggen, and of the problems of Rich's Company. In this passage Cibber implies that Hamlet, Othello, and Julius Caesar were acted at Drury Lane soon after the division of the companies

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