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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800

by Philip H. Highfill, Kalman A. Burnim, Edward A. Langhans

1973428 pages

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Among the multitude of theater people to appear in Volume 9is Mrs. Knepp, whose very existence engendered the green-eyed monster, jealousy, in the bosom of Mrs. Samuel Pepys--and with good reason, as Pepys' diary shows. Mrs. Knepp, a "most excellent, mad­humoured thing," left her husband and moved…

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