Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, the Adelphi, to the Rev. Dr. Hoadly, St. Maries, Southampton [manuscript], 1776 January 3.

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Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, the Adelphi, to the Rev. Dr. Hoadly, St. Maries, Southampton [manuscript], 1776 January 3.

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He is going to take leave of the stage and leave the present race of theatrical heroines with all their airs ... Linley will be of great service, Sing song is much in fashion. Did read the verses Upon grace to Miss Dutton [Jane Coke]. Has read the Honnête criminal and refused it in English. Has found Fielding's [The fathers: or,] The good natur'd man, missing for near twenty years.

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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...

Hoadly, John, 1711-1776

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John Hoadly, English poet and playwright. From the description of John Hoadly manuscript material : 1 item, 1771 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427059479 ...

Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754

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Fielding was an English author. From the description of Of outlawry in criminal causes, 1737-1929. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84429621 From the guide to the Henry Fielding papers for, Of outlawry in criminal causes, 1737-1929., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x000239 English pla...

Coke, Jane, 1753-1800

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Fenouillot de Falbaire, M. (Charles-Georges), 1727-1800 or 1801

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Linley, Thomas, 1733-1795

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