Autograph letter signed from Richard Hoole to David Garrick [manuscript], 18th century.

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Autograph letter signed from Richard Hoole to David Garrick [manuscript], 18th century.

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He petitions for financial assistance from Garrick. Endorsed by Garrick: "Petition from Rd Hoole an Actor." Witnessed by John Wood, S. Kirby [comedians with the Theatre Royal in Bath] and J. [Gaushton?]

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Wood, John, 18th cent.

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Hoole, Richard, 18th cent.,

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Gaushton, J.

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Kirby, S., 18th cent.

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Theatre Royal (Bath, England)

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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...