Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, the Adelphi, to [Joseph Cradock] [manuscript], [1774] January 7.

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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, the Adelphi, to [Joseph Cradock] [manuscript], [1774] January 7.

Sorry he cannot oblige him; have so much to perform in this and the next winter. Sorry not to have seen Venice preserved [by Thomas Otway]; he had heard wonders of him and Co.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685

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Epithet: Bishop of Killala and Achonry British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x00037c Epithet: dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x00037e ...

Cradock, Joseph, 1742-1826

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Author. From the description of Autograph letter signed, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270530598 ...

Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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David Garrick was raised in Lichfield, England, and became a leading actor, playwright and theatrical producer in London. From 1747 to 1776, he was a partner in the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1749-1778. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85213417 David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at H...