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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 464 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOE

MILLER (JosEPH or JosIAS( (1684-1738)  ,
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English actor, first appears in the cast of
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Sir Robert Howard's Committee at Drury Lane in 1709 as Teague . Trinculo in The Tempest, the First
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Grave-digger in
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Hamlet and Marplot in The Busybody, were among his many favourite parts . He is said to have been a friend of Hogarth . He died on the ,6th of August 1738 . After his
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death, John Mottley (1692—1750) brought out a
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book called Joe Miller's Jests, or Wit's Vade Mecum (1739), a collection of contemporary and ancient coarse witticisms, only three of which are told of Miller .

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