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Old and New London
… the commencement of the eighteenth century that, as Colley Cibber writes, "the Italian opera began first to steal into …
Old and New London
… Church, Whitechapel, was built in 1696 by Caius Gabriel Cibber, the sculptor, at the expense of Christian V., King of … a handsome brass frame, with four sand-glasses. Both Caius Cibber and his more celebrated son, Colley Cibber, Pope's enemy, are buried here. The church was opened …
Old and New London
… was probably the greatest Hamlet that ever appeared; and Cibber sums up all eulogy of him when he says, "I never heard …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bishop Wykeham, presented to the college by Caius Gabriel Cibber, which has been injudiciously painted and gilt. To the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Wykeham over the door was given in 1692 by Caius Gabriel Cibber. Mackenzie Walcott thus describes the interior in …