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Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III). Warrant to issue letters patent from George III, King of Great Britain, to John, Earl of Westmorland, keeper of the Privy Seal [manuscript], 1812 June 11.

Title: Warrant to issue letters patent from George III, King of Great Britain, to John, Earl of Westmorland, keeper of the Privy Seal [manuscript], 1812 June 11.

To authorize the chancellor to issue a licence for 21 years to Samuel Whitbread, Peter Moore and Harvey Christian Combe, trustees of Drury Lane, to employ a company of comedians to act within a house to be built in Drury Lane.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852,. Autograph letter initialed from John Howard Payne, London, to Peter Moore, Piccadilly [manuscript], 1817 August 11.

Title: Autograph letter initialed from John Howard Payne, London, to Peter Moore, Piccadilly [manuscript], 1817 August 11.

Payne hopes Moore, with his influence with the Drury Lane Committee, will support his proposition to play Frederick (in Lovers' vows), Lothair (in Adelgitha) and Hamlet within a fortnight of the reopening of the theatre. Written from 4 Southampton St., Covent Garden. Accompanied by engraved portrait of Payne and a facsimile of an autograph poem by Payne "To Mrs. Morris, with a blank album."

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 19 x 13 cm.

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