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Survey of London
… made his dbut at the King's Theatre in 1753 as a ballet dancer. He subsequently became principal dancer, director of the dancers and finally stage manager. He … liberty? I should be eaten up, Sir, devoured. Here comes a dancer'Mr. Taylor, I want such a dress'; another, 'I want …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… 13 s. 4 d. Month's wages of Peter Carmelet, the King's dancer, 33 s. 4 d. Largess to the heralds on Whitsunday, 100 …
Old and New London
… end was a platform, on which Jacob Hall, the great rope-dancer of the day, and his company danced and tumbled. There …
Old and New London
… automatic figures, including a harpsichord-player, a rope-dancer, and a singing bird. Here also was exhibited …
Survey of London
… assumed by Albina di Rhona, 'the young Servian artist', a dancer and comic actress. She renamed it the New Royalty …
Old and New London
… was a Miss Rebecca Brooker, who had been from infancy a dancer at Drury Lane, and subsequently played "old woman" at …