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A narrative of the life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke : (youngest daughter of Colley Cibber, Esq;) Containing, I. An Account of her Birth, Education, and mad Pranks committed in her Youth. II. Her coming on the Stage; Success there; and sundry Theatrical Anecdotes. III. Her Marriage to Mr. Charke, and its Consequences. IV. Her Adventures in Mens Cloaths, and being belov'd by a Lady of great Fortune, who intended to marry her. V. Her being Gentleman to a certain Peer. VI. Her commencing Scrolling - Player; with various and surprizing Vicissitudes of Fortune, during nine Years Peregrination. Vii. Her turning Pastry Cook, &c. in Wales. With several extremely humourous and interesting Occurrences. written by herself.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Charke, Charlotte, 1713-1760.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Charke, Charlotte, 1713-1760.
- Charke, Charlotte.
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--17th century.
- Great Britain.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages,277 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plate : portrait ; 12⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for W. Reeve, in Fleet-Street ; A. Dodd, in the Strand ; and E. Cook, at the Royal-Exchange, M.DCC.LV. [1755]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- With a half-title.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T68299.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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