Event Comment: Mon: 29 Sept.
Mr Rich open'd wth
ye Nonjuror.
Mr Smith not coming to town,
Mr Palmer, from
Drury Lane, play'd
Frankly wth great Applause (
Cross).
Jno. Rich paid to
Charlotte Lane for the Theatre for
Mr Sparks in
Dr Wolfe for a superfine full trim'd black cloth coat and breeches, 14s. Sewing silk & twist 4s. 6d. Buckram stays 2s. 6d. Frilly sleeve lining, pockets, & interlining Cuffs 2s. 6d. Hair Cloth, wadding & Poll Davy 5s. Dimety lining, leather pockets, & silk garters 6s. 6d. 4 doz 2 Coat Death's Head Buttons at 14d.-4s. 11d. 12 breast ditto at 7d.-7s. 7d. 5 yds fine black shaloon at 2s. 2d.-10s. 10d. Making a Camblet Surtout Coat, 7s. 6d. Sewing silk, twist, buckram & stays, 4s. Velvet to line the collar, 1s. 17 Coat, 1 breast black basket buttons, 1s. 8d. (MS list
Folger Library,
Davies,
Life of Garrick, Extra Illustrated, II, 322)
Performances
Mainpiece Title: The Non Juror
Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida