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Dogget, Thomas3
Dogget, Thomas (1721)3
Hippisley, John3
Hippisley, John (1748)3
Bates, William (1780-)2
Cibber, Colley2
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)2
Bickham, George1
Bickham, George (1706?-1771)1
Gravelot, Hubert Francois1

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Hob: or, the country wake : A farce. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants

Dogget, Thomas (1721); Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Hippisley, John (1748)

1720

An adaptation of Doggett's 'The country-wake' possibly by Colley Cibber and John Hippisley.

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Songs in the opera of Flora : with the humorous scenes of Hob

Bates, William (fl. 1750-1780); Hippisley, John (1748); Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Dogget, Thomas (1721); Gravelot, Hubert François (1699-1773); Bickham, George (1706?-1771)

[1737?]

Ballad opera. Contains the text and music, by William Bates, of the songs from 'Flora: an opera', an adaptation (also published under the title 'Flora: or Hob in the well') generally attributed to J...

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Flora : an opera. As it is now acting at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Being the farce of The country-wake, alter'd after the manner of The beggar's opera. To which is added, the musick engrav'd on copper-plates

Bates, William (fl. 1750-1780); Hippisley, John (1748); Dogget, Thomas (1721)

1729

Adapted from 'Hob:or, the country-wake', ostensibly by Colley Cibber, but itself an adaptation of Thomas Dogget's The country-wake. The present version is printed in Cibber's 'Dramatic works', 1777,...

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