Their Majesties' Servants. Annals of the English Stage (Volume 3 of 3)

Dr. Doran no doubt means that Macklin's father was not killed at the Battle of the Boyne.

10

14th of February (2d edition).

11

Macklin does not seem to have been at Covent Garden in 1754. He had a farewell benefit at Drury Lane, 20th December 1753, after which he opened his tavern.

12

Miss Macklin made her first appearance, as a woman, on 10th April 1751, on the occasion of her father's benefit.

13

Cooke, whose account of this matter is very full, says 3s. a head.

14

Macklin was at Drury Lane, 1759-60; Covent Garden, 1760-61; and was in Dublin, at Crow Street, in 1761-62.

15

Sheridan was not manager after 1759. Macklin acted under the management of Dawson also.

16

1781. The "Man of the World" was produced 10th May 1781.

17

Should be 1781.

18

Her English playing ended in 1777, after which year she acted only in Ireland.

19

Her last appearance was 26th May 1780.

20

I cannot find any mention of her earlier than 1735.

21

1780.

22

Mrs. Cibber died on 30th January 1766.

23

Mrs. Bellamy calls this lady Godfrey.

24

The benefit took place on 24th May 1785.

25

Mrs. Pope's name is in the bills for the last time on 26th January 1797.