Prologue by David Garrick to the Siege of Damascus [manuscript], 1764.

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Prologue by David Garrick to the Siege of Damascus [manuscript], 1764.

Perform'd by the young gentlemen of Mr. Newcome's school at Hackney in the spring 1764.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7254041

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Hughes, John, 1677-1720

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English poet, tragedian and essayist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to his patron William, Lord Cowper, Lord Chancellor, [?1719]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871074 ...

Newcome, Mr., fl. 1764

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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...