Event Comment: [For the Relief of the Sufferers by a late Calamity...at his Auction-Room late the
Little Theatre in the Hay-Market Mr Foote will exhibit for the satisfaction the curious a choice Collection of Pictures, all warranted Originals, and entirely new. To begin at twelve noon. [
Cross, Fielding, II, 89, states that
Foote mimicked Fielding as "Trottplaid" on this date.]
Daily Advertiser, 28 April: It being represented unto this Court, that several Common Players of Interludes, Gamesters...have for several Years used and accustomed to assemble and meet together at several Fairs or pretended Fairs, held in this
County of Middlesex, not warranted by Law, to wit,
Tottenham Court Fair,
Hampstead Fair, in
Holborn Division, the
Shepherd's Bush Fair in
Kensington Division,
Mile-End Fair and
Bow-Fair, commonly called
Green-Goose Fair, in the
Tower Division, and
May Fair in
Westminster Division
Performances
Mainpiece Title: Collection Auction Of Pictures