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Event Comment: Post Boy, No. 476, 21-24 May 16 98: Wednesday next, the 25th of May, will be performed in York Buildings, a new Entertainment of Vocal and Instrumental Musick, with the Song which was Sung to her Royal Highness on her Birthday Compos'd by Mr Daniel Purcell, and is for his Benefit

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

Event Comment: Luttrell, A Brief Relation, IV, 518-79: This day being the anniversary of the kings birth...there was also a fine ball at St. James to conclude the solemnity, where the king was present: their royal highnesses the prince and princesse dined with his majestie at Kensington, who all the while were diverted with a fine consort of musick; and Mr Tate, the poet laureat, presented the king with a curious ode

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Mainpiece Title: Concert

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Mainpiece Title: The Sullen Lovers; Or, The Impertinents, With The Humours Of Sir Positive At-all

Performance Comment: Sir Positive-Powell; With a new Prologue by way of Elegy on the Death of the Royal Oak Lottery-Powell; And an Epilogue on the Life and Character of Maister Observator-Powell.

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Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

Performance Comment: By a compleat Company of near 20 of the best Rope/Dancers, Vaulters, Tumblers in Europe, who are all excellent in their several Performances, and do such wonderful and surprizing things as the whole World cannot parallel; where , who gave that extraordinary satisfaction before Charles III, King of Spain on Board the Royal Katherine, performs several new Entertainments-Finley; and where the Lady Mary, likewise shews such Additions to her former admirable perfections, as render her the wonder of the whole World. and where the Lady Mary, likewise shews such Additions to her former admirable perfections, as render her the wonder of the whole World.
Event Comment: [In Daily Courant, 26 Sept., The Royal Merchant had been announced for this day.

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Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks; Or, The Yeoman Of Kent

Song: As17050922; Particularly a two/Part Song compos'd by the late Mr Henry Purcell-

Dance: Cherrier

Event Comment: Benefit Evans. For the Entertainment of Don Venturo Zary, the Emperour of Morocco's/Minister; and Elhadge Guzman, the Royal Messenger, (from the said Emperour Muley Ismael, to her Majesty) with their Attendants in their several Habits

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Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth: With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff

Event Comment: [By Ambrose Phillips.] At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. William Egerton: And in the Spring came on Mr Phillips's Tragedy, The Distrest Mother. Mrs Rogers, an Actress, who in her Turn, had made a considerable Figure on the Stage, was designed the Part of (Andromache, Hector's Widow, &. i.e.) the Distrest Mother. But the Author, as well as his Friends, were soon convinced that Mrs Oldfield was infinitely the more accomplished Person for so Capital a Part. Upon its being given to Her, Mrs Rogers raised a Posse of Profligates, fond of Tumult and Riot, who made such a Commotion in the House, that the Court hearing of it send four of the Royal Messengers, and a strong Guard, to suppress all Disorders. This being effected, the Play was brought upon the Stage and crowned with deserved Success (Egerton, pp. 31-32)

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Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. Prince and Princess present

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Mainpiece Title: The Wonder; A Woman Keeps A Secret

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banish'd Cavaliers

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. Admission as 26 Oct. 1714

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command [but see king's]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

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Event Comment: His Royal Highness's Command. [Prince and Princess present.

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Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. Colman's Opera Register: Ye King, Prince & Princess present, & a full House

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Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

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Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marriage A La Mode

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. Boxes 8s. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. At 5:30 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Event Comment: Benefit Penkethman. By His Royal Highness's Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. [Prince and Princess present.

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Mainpiece Title: The Tragical History Of King Richard The Third

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

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Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice; Or, It Cannot Be

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

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Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

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Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode

Event Comment: By His Royal Highness's Command. Written by Beaumont and Fletcher. [The Princess present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humorous Lieutenant

Dance: