The People - John Rich

Name Variants
  • Mr Rich
  • Lun
Gender
Man
Start
19 May 1692 (bap.)
End
26 Nov 1761 (d.)
Country of Birth
England
Locality
London
Bio
BD Vol. 12: 337-53
Links

Works (5 Results)

Title Year Type Role
The Cheats; or, The Tavern Bilkers 1717 Afterpiece Author
The Necromancer; or, Harlequin Doctor Faustus 1723 Afterpiece Author
Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Tricked 1726 Afterpiece Author
The Fair 1750 Afterpiece Author
The Spirit of Contradiction 1760 Afterpiece Author

Activities (3 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Acting manager, Actor, Dancer

Money paid (to theatre) (26 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Notes

Money received (from theatre) (693 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Entry Notes
12 Oct 1749 Covent Garden £200 Mr. Rich
16 Oct 1749 Covent Garden 10s 6d Mr J Rich by paid for the 4th & last View of Whitehall Probably related to a payment of 14 November 1749, "Mr. J Rich by paid Buck for 6 Views", 10s. The cost seems too low to relate to scenery; perhaps Buck bought prints.
20 Oct 1749 Covent Garden £1 1s Mr. J Rich Do. [on acct]
30 Oct 1749 Covent Garden 14s 5d Mr J Rich on acct.
14 Nov 1749 Covent Garden 10s Mr. J Rich by paid Buck for 6 Views Probably related to a payment of 16 October 1749, "Mr J Rich by paid for the 4th & last View of Whitehall", 10s 6d. The cost seems too low to relate to scenery; perhaps Buck bought prints.
14 Nov 1749 Covent Garden 5s Do. [Mr. J Rich] by Cash
04 Dec 1749 Covent Garden 10s Mr. J Rich on acct.
15 Dec 1749 Covent Garden £2 2s Mr. J Rich on acct
26 Dec 1749 Covent Garden £2 2s Mr J Rich on acct
01 Jan 1750 Covent Garden £2 2s Mr. J Rich on acct.