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Memoirs of Samuel Foote, Esq. : with a collection of his genuine bon-mots, anecdotes, opinions, &c., mostly original, and three of his dramatic pieces, not published in his works; in three volumes
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- Creator
- By William Cooke, Esq
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- English
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- London : Printed for R. Phillips, 1805
- (Joyce Gold, Shoe Lane)
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- 3 volumes, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (portrait) ; 19 cm
- OCLC
- ocm01956468
- "The following is a correct list of our Author's dramatic works, with the several dates of their performance and publication:"--volumes 2, pages 53-55.
- v. 1: Introduction. Memoirs of Samuel Foote. v. 2: Remarks on his private and public character. Bon-mots, characters, opinions, &c. &c. of Foote. -- v. 3: Bon-mots, characters, opinions, &c. (cont'd). -- A letter from Mr. Foote to the reverend author of the ʻRemarks, critical and Christian,' on The minor. -- The "Three dramatic pieces" (v.3, p. 113-159) are: The second act of the Diversions of the morning. -- The trial of Samuel Foote, Esq. for a libel on Peter Paragraph. -- An occasional prelude, performed at the opening of the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket, 1767. -- Copy of the original 1767. -- Copy of the original licence under which Foote held the Haymarket Theatre. -- An account of the trial of Samuel Goodere, licence under which Foote held the Haymarket Theatre. -- An account of the trial of Samuel Goodere, Esq. & Matthew Mahony, on the 25th of March, 1741, for the murder of Sir John Dineley Goodere, Bart. (Brother to Samuel Goodere, Esq.), on board the Ruby Man of War, then lying in King's Road, Bristol
Subjects
- Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
- Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777 -- Anecdotes.
- Adair, James Makittrick, 1728-1802 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Drama.
- Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Drama.
- Goodere, Samuel, 1687-1741 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Dinely, John, Sir, -1741.
- Mahony, Matthew, -1741 -- Trials, litigation, etc.