SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "his Royal Highnesss Birth Day"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "his Royal Highnesss Birth Day")') 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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We found 3161 matches on Event Comments, 1224 matches on Performance Title, 637 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Pepys, on 1 Feb., refers to the acting of The Heiress for the first time Saturday last," i.e., 30 Jan., but he must have mistakenly put down "Saturday" instead of "Friday"

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. lists at Harvard. See VanLennep, "Plays on the English Stage", p. 18: The New Utopia. There is no indication as to whether this performance was the premiere. The Preface refers to malice against the plays, and the edition of 1671 has a poem: To the Author of the New Utopia. On the Miscarriage of his Play in Acting

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Mainpiece Title: The Six Days' Adventure; Or, The New Utopia

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. The date of the first production is not known. It was not entered in the Term Catalogues until May 1678, but the very large number of new plays acted by the Duke's Company in the spring of 1678, many of them more precisely dated, makes it probable that this was an early spring production which had title success. The title page states: Written by a Person of Quality. Langbaine (English Dramatick Poets, 1691, p. 554) ascribes it to "Mr Rawlins." A Library of Congress copy has on the title page: "by L. Baker.

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Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Wells; Or, A Day's Courtship

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I

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Mainpiece Title: A Fast Day For The Martyrdom Of Charles I