The People - Elizabeth Inchbald

Gender
Woman
Start
15 Oct 1753 (b.)
End
01 Aug 1821 (d.)
Country of Birth
England
Locality
Standingfield, Suffolk

Bio
BD Vol. 8: 78-86

Works (15 Results)

Title Year Type Role
I'll Tell You What! 1785 Mainpiece Author
Appearance is against Them 1785 Afterpiece Author
Such Things Are 1787 Mainpiece Author
The Midnight Hour 1787 Afterpiece Author
All on a Summer's Day 1787 Mainpiece Author
Animal Magnetism 1788 Afterpiece Author
The Child of Nature 1788 Mainpiece Author
The Hue and Cry 1791 Afterpiece Author
Every One Has His Fault 1793 Mainpiece Author
The Wedding Day 1794 Afterpiece Author
Wives as They Were, and Maids as They Are 1797 Mainpiece Author
An Escape into Prison 1797 Afterpiece Author
Lovers' Vows 1798 Mainpiece Author
The Wise Man of the East 1799 Mainpiece Author
To Marry or Not To Marry? 1805 Mainpiece Author

Activities (2 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Actor, Singer

Benefits (Author) (8 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
14 Feb 1787 Covent Garden Such Things Are The Poor Soldier £263 14s 6d Unknown £263 14s 6d N/A Unknown
22 Feb 1787 Covent Garden Such Things Are Love in a Camp; or, Patrick in Prussia £289 12s 6d Unknown £289 12s 6d N/A Unknown
27 Feb 1787 Covent Garden Such Things Are Barataria; or, Sancho Turned Governor £249 1s Unknown £249 1s N/A Unknown
02 May 1787 Covent Garden Such Things Are Bonds without Judgement; or, The Loves of Bengal £218 2s Unknown £218 2s N/A Unknown
20 May 1788 Covent Garden Rosina Animal Magnetism, The Farmer £164 19s Unknown £164 19s N/A Unknown
01 Feb 1793 Covent Garden Every One Has His Fault Hartford Bridge; or, The Skirts of the Camp, The Lucky Escape £293 10s 6d Unknown £293 10s 6d N/A Unknown
06 Feb 1793 Covent Garden Every One Has His Fault Harlequin's Museum; or, Mother Shipton Triumphant £299 17s Unknown £299 17s N/A Unknown
09 Feb 1793 Covent Garden Every One Has His Fault Harlequin's Museum; or, Mother Shipton Triumphant £325 4s Unknown £325 4s N/A Unknown

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (1 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
20 May 1786 Covent Garden I'll Tell You What! Tom Thumb, The Piping Pedlar £76 19s £30 9s £107 8s £105 157

Money paid (to theatre) (2 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Notes
10 Jul 1772 Drury Lane £17 11s 6d Do. [Part of Bent. deficy.] 20th. Do. [May]
05 Jun 1786 Covent Garden £28 1s Recd from Mrs Inchbald Benefit Deffcy 20th May

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Money received (from theatre) (22 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Entry Notes
06 Apr 1786 Covent Garden £50 Pd. Mrs Inchbald on Acct.
05 Jun 1786 Covent Garden £50 Paid Mrs. Inchbald in full for Appearance is Against them
19 Feb 1787 Covent Garden £158 6d Pd. Mrs. Inchbald her 3d. Nights Receipt
05 Mar 1787 Covent Garden £328 6d Pd. Mrs. Inchbald in full her 2d. & 3d. Nts. Receipts
08 May 1787 Covent Garden £113 Paid Mrs. Inchbald 4th Nts Ball[.]
30 Jun 1787 Covent Garden £100 Pd. Mrs Inchbald for Midnight Hour
30 Jun 1787 Covent Garden £31 Pd. Do. [Mrs Inchbald] for Copy Right of Do [Midnight Hour]
30 Oct 1787 Covent Garden £200 Paid Mrs. Inchbald's Bill The sum would suggest a payment to Inchbald as an author, but the term "Bill", and the following entry - "Paid Ditto 7 Mths & 19 days Interest thereon" - suggest otherwise.
30 Oct 1787 Covent Garden £6 Paid Ditto [Mrs. Inchbald's Bill] 7 Mths & 19 days Interest thereon
26 May 1788 Covent Garden £94 Paid Mrs. Inchbald in full for Benefit and Copyright of Animal Magnetism
09 Dec 1788 Covent Garden £55 6d Paid Mrs. Inchbald & Miss Elliott third Nt. of the Child of Nature
19 Feb 1793 Covent Garden £482 6d Mrs: Inchbald ballance of her three Nights
10 Apr 1793 Covent Garden £117 6d Mrs: Inchbald for 20th: Nt
02 May 1794 Drury Lane £200 Mrs. Inchbald for a Farce
20 Mar 1797 Covent Garden £100 Paid Mrs. Inchbald on Acco
24 Apr 1797 Covent Garden £100 Paid Mrs. Inchbald on Acco
20 May 1797 Covent Garden £100 Paid Mrs. Inchbald on Acco
13 Jun 1797 Covent Garden £100 Paid Mrs. Inchbald
21 Jul 1797 Covent Garden £100 Paid Mrs. Inchbald in full for Wives as they Were
21 Nov 1799 Covent Garden £500 Paid Mrs. Inchbald
03 Mar 1803 Covent Garden £105 Paid Mrs. Inchbald for translating from the French The Judgement of Soloman
23 Jan 1805 Covent Garden £600 Paid Mrs. Inchbald for a new Comedy, includeing the Copyright, intended to be calld, To Marry or not to Marry

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