SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,authname,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Weston but changed Winston MS Paid Mr "/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Weston but changed Winston MS Paid Mr ")') 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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Event Comment: Paid one year's Insurance to Xmas Next #15 (Treasurer's Book). [Probably a renewal of the same #4000 policy held, with Sun Fire Office referred to on 22 Dec. 1749.] Receipts: #215 18s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid Hallam a bill for writing parts &c., #2 12s. 17d. (Account Book). Receipts: #125 18s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Guardians

Dance: End: The Village Romps, as17661008

Event Comment: Paid chorus singers 2 nights #4 11s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #179 6s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid half year's water rent to Xmas last #2 2s.; Gave Medlam's serv't a Xmas box 2s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #134 3s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid a bill for composing dances for Cymon #3 3s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #183 12s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid French on account #50 (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #137 15s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid Chorus singers 2 nights #4 11s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #117 11s. 6d.(Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid B. Johnson's Head #1 16s. 3d.; Charity to the poor of St Martin's #6 (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #220 6s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid Lowe (glazier)-#29 1s.; Costain on his note of hand #6 6s., and his stoppages overpaid on last note 16s.; Chorus singers 2 nights #5 1s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid printer's bill #9 6s.; Chorus singers 2 nights #5 1s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #207 1s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid Widow Hunter by order #2 2s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan Of China

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Event Comment: Paid Blandford (tallow chandler) bill #48 14s. 6d.; Waller (hosier) bill #18 13s. 6d.; Burgis (bricklayer) bill #46 18s.; Swan and Buck (mercers) bill #28 5s.; Mrs French on acct #21; Chorus singers 1 night #2 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #198 2s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid Printer's bill #9 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #173 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Lovers

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Event Comment: Paid James Amson for a set of China for Love in the City, #11 2s. 11d. (Account Book). Receipts: #115 13s. 6d. (Account Book). [On 5 March appeared in the Public Advertiser the following squib]: To the Author of Love in the City. @If e'er again thy Muse engage@To laugh at Folly on the Stage,@Let Cockneys 'scape the stroke@Since 'tis with Men of Sense a Rule@That of all Fools, the Bo-Bell Fool@Can least endure a Joke. A.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In The City

Event Comment: Paid Messrs Johnston & Collet's Music Bill #41 4s. 6d.; Salary list #441 4s.; Rec'd stopages #3 13s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #193 7s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The English Merchant

Dance: III: New Pantomime Dance, as17670225; After the Interlude: The Lilliputian Camp, as17670227

Music: After the Interlude: New Concerto on Harpsichord, as17670212

Event Comment: Paid Bickerstaff on acct as per draft #50 (Account Book). Receipts: #214 10s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses Or The Custom Of The Manor

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Event Comment: Paid Bickerstaff on acct as per draft #12 12s. (Account Book). Receipts: #210 6s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Performance Comment: As17670129, but Hilliard-DuBellamy; Dances-incident to the Opera.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Event Comment: Paid printer's bill #9 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #215 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The English Merchant

Performance Comment: As17670221, but Prologue-_; Interlude as Epilogue-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Cunning Man

Dance: End: The Lilliputian Camp, as17670227

Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) on account #21 (Account Book). Receipts: #187 8s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Performance Comment: As17670119, but Burgundy-_.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Event Comment: Paid chorus singers 2 nights (this excluded) #4 16s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #169 4s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) #16 4s. (Account Book). Receipts: #206 4s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Event Comment: Paid Beard the balance of #198 12s. due him for the 16th inst. (Account Book). Receipts: #183 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17670216, but Benvolio-Davis; Lady Capulet-Mrs Burden; Solemn Dirge-_Beard, DuBellamy.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Event Comment: Paid Manager's subscription to St Martin's charity school #2 2s.; His Majesty's Letter to St Martin's #1 1s.; Printer's bill #8 12s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #193 17s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The English Merchant

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Dance: II: The Lilliputian Camp, as17670227

Event Comment: Paid John Sutherland for playing the Bagg Pipes 4 nights in Dr Faustus #1 (Account Book). Receipts: #190 3s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17670925, but Minuet-Sga Manesiere, Mrs _Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17671009, but Harlequin-Woodward.
Event Comment: Paid Tabor and Pipe 2 Nights #1 1s. (Account Book). [A fixed charge on nights when The Oxonian was played during rest of season. Also a customary charge for that play was 5s. for the Organ.] Receipts: #237 13s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Performance Comment: As17671026, but singing-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Oxonian in Town

Dance: End: The Female Archer, as17671029