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Date
1802 February 25
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
1 item (7 p.)
Language
English
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 135
Folger call number: Y.c.3220
Folger holdings ID: 288109
Accession Number: cs1252
Folger call number: Y.c.3220
Folger holdings ID: 288109
Accession Number: cs1252
Summary
Discusses a quotation from Pope, the renovations of "our" theatre, Pericles, Taming of the Shrew, the Tempest, Henry IV, Macbeth, Lansdowne's adaptation of Merchant of Venice, the Kembles, [Richard] Sheridan, Ben Jonson, and various other literary figures, actors, and performances
Notes
General notes
With integral address leaf. Sent to No. 40, Great Portland Street, London. Date written in pencil in another hand
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed from John Howe Chedworth, Ipswich, to Miss Elizabeth Edmead, London, 1802 February 25
Subjects
Chedworth, John Howe, Baron, 1754-1804
Edmead, Elizabeth, active 1786-1832
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice
Lansdowne, George Granville, Baron, 1667-1735
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
Related names
correspondent: Chedworth, John Howe, Baron, 1754-1804
subject: Chedworth, John Howe, Baron, 1754-1804
subject: Edmead, Elizabeth, active 1786-1832
subject: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
subject: Lansdowne, George Granville, Baron, 1667-1735
subject: Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
subject: Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
subject: Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
subject: Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
correspondent: Edmead, Elizabeth, active 1786-1832
subject: Chedworth, John Howe, Baron, 1754-1804
subject: Edmead, Elizabeth, active 1786-1832
subject: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
subject: Lansdowne, George Granville, Baron, 1667-1735
subject: Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
subject: Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
subject: Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
subject: Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
correspondent: Edmead, Elizabeth, active 1786-1832