Event Comment: JJohn Rich Esq, Master and Patentee of 
the TRCG, died Thursday 26 Nov. 1761, about six o'clock in 
the evening, at his house adjoining to 
the Theatre Royal in 
Covent Garden, in 
the seventieth year of his age.  
Mrs Priscilla Rich sole executrix of 
the Will of John Rich Esq, deceas'd.  Mr John Rich was buried in 
Hillingdon Churchyard.  (See his 
Epitaph, 
Lysons's 
Middlesex Parishes, p. 162) Dec. 4, 1761.  ibid p. 173 (
Hopkins MS Notes).  Income from Boxes #85 5s.  Rec'd of 
John Condill on acct of Fruit #20.  Expenses #46 3s. 8d.  [
The balance brought forward to this date for this season was #2007 9s. 1d.  From this was subtracted 
the #1291 19s. 4d. necessary for starting 
the season (see 9 Sept.), which left 
Beard a favorable balance of #715 9s. 9d. with which to carry on.  
The Winston Theatrical Record ceases on this date.
                   
                    
                      Performances
                      Mainpiece Title: King Henry V
Afterpiece Title: The Coronation