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San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
A satire of the Methodist movement. Manuscript corrections and insertions in Garrick's hand; passages marked for omission, apparently by Examiner.
mssLA 177
Manuscripts
Manuscript title page states, 'for the opening of the Theatre Royal Haymarket. 1784'. Includes corrections, some marks, by Examiner [?] and prologue and songs. John Payne Collier in Biographia Dramatica: Larpent's copy has the author's corrections and omissions -- It was objected to on account chiefly of personal allusions to the instrumentality of the Duchess of Devonshire in the Westminster. Elect: of 1784. See LA 659.
mssLA 663
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Manuscripts
No application. Prod. H2, June 2, 1784. MS: title-page states, for the opening of the Theatre Royal Haymarket. 1784; corrections; some marks, by Examiner(?); prologue and songs. J.P.C. in B.D.: Larpents copy has the author's corrections and omissions-It was objected to on account chiefly of personal allusions to the instrumentality of the Duchess of Devonshire in the Westr. Elect: of 1784. See LA 659.
LA 663
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No application. Prod. C.G., Jan. 28, 1783. MS: a number of passages marked for omission, by Examiner(?); prologue and epilogue; cast. Comp. 1783 (K-D 103): slight differences; canceled passages in MS generally printed.
LA 615
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Manuscripts
No application. [Liverpool, May 3, 1814?] MS: dated by Larpent; a number of passages marked, for omission(?); included, An Address.
LA 1811
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Manuscripts
No application. Prod. H1, Oct. or Nov., 1743(?). MS: numerous corrections and insertions; passages marked for omission; title-page states, An old opera by Mr. Handel acted...1726. To be reviv'd now in 8br. or 9br. 1743. Comp. Alessandro, 1726 (131382): slight differences.
LA 41