Mary Pix and Catharine Trotter
- ISBN-10
- 1851966161
- ISBN-13
- 9781851966165
- Category
- English drama
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Author
- Derek Hughes
Description
With Garrick's withdrawal from public life and retirement from Drury Lane in 1776 Cowley lost ' the patron ' to whom her ' heart ( was devoted ' . Richard Brinsley Sheridan , the theatre's new manager ...
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