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Old and New London
… over to the Tory benches, exclaiming, 'I quit the camp,' Sheridan instantly rose and observed, 'As the honourable … as a spy;' and when the king settled a pension on Burke, Sheridan remarked that 'it was no wonder that Mr. Burke …
Old and New London
… chairs, and a carpet as much too scanty for the boards as Sheridan's "rivulet of rhyme" for its "meadow of margin." To … books, and was never called to the bar. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, an Irishman even more brilliant, but unfortunately …
Old and New London
… (comedy writers), Sir William Blackstone, Edmund Burke, Sheridan, Dunning (Lord Ashburton), Lord Chancellor Eldon, …
Survey of London
… of the new theatre, Holland's own account, 28 sent to Sheridan at about the time of the first opening on 12 March … drawings for completing the interior in accordance with Sheridan's requirements. Three of these later and unlisted … Schouwburg. This refers to an abortive petition which Sheridan presented to the House of Commons on 4 March 1794 …
Survey of London
… at the theatre, and Linley's son-in-law, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. They divided their half share into seven parts, of which Ford held three and Linley and Sheridan two each. 79 Linley and Sheridan were obliged to enter into substantial mortgages in …
Survey of London
… than yield to this attack upon his monopoly position Sheridan, who was now the principal proprietor of Drury Lane, … in several separate ownerships, and accordingly in 178990 Sheridan requested the fifth Duke of Bedford to purchase … of the properties required. On 30 July 1791 he agreed with Sheridan and Linley that he would before Christmas 1795 grant …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Oct. Jesse, J. H. 1830 29 June Middleton, A. 1831 10 Feb. Sheridan, F. C. 1832 14 May Drinkwater, E. 1832 14 May … 19 June Saul, J. 1832 27 July Hore, H. F. 1833 19 Jan. Sheridan, C. K. 1833 21 Jan. Barrow, P. 1833 3 May Wolley, T. … T. L. 1838 25 April O'Reilly, C. W. 1840 22 Aug. Sheridan, J. 1840 31 Oct. Forrest, W. 1840 5 Nov. Innes, A. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… that in Marsh Lane in 1903; they have also Wesley Hall, in Sheridan Place. For Welsh-speaking members there are churches …
Old and New London
… "Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse," "The Infant Hercules," "Sheridan," &c. Sir Joshua was appointed principal painter to …
Survey of London
… of Covent Garden Theatre, who, in collaboration with R. B. Sheridan and others, planned in the early 1780s to build a …