Autograph letter signed from John Bland, Edinburgh, to Charles Macklin [manuscript], [1774] January 10.

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Autograph letter signed from John Bland, Edinburgh, to Charles Macklin [manuscript], [1774] January 10.

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Mr. Bland urges Mr. Macklin to perform in Edinburgh.

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Bland, John, fl. 1774,

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Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797

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Epithet: actor; of Add MS 42578 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000876.0x000197 Charles Macklin, born in Ireland, became a famous actor-manager and playwright based in London at Drury Lane, Haymarket, and Covent Garden. He was especially famed for comedy; Shylock was considered his best role. He carried on a vigorous feud with David Garrick. From the description of Charles Macklin collection, 1743-1...