See also:

• BENJAMIN
• BENJAMIN, JUDAHPHILIP (1811-1884)

BENJAMIN See also:

• NOTTINGHAM
• NOTTINGHAM, CHARLES HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF1 (1536-1624)
• NOTTINGHAM, EARLS OF

NOTTINGHAM See also:

• WEBSTER
• WEBSTER, ALEXANDER (1707-1784)
• BENJAMIN NOTTINGHAM WEBSTER (1797-1882)
• WEBSTER, DANIEL (1782-1852)
• WEBSTER, JOHN (fl. 1602-1624)
• WEBSTER, NOAH (1758-1843)
• WEBSTER, THOMAS (1773-1844)
• WEBSTER, THOMAS (1800-1886)

WEBSTER (1797-1882)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English actor, manager and dramatic writer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• BATH
• BATH, THOMAS THYNNE
• BATH, WILLIAM

Bath on the 3rd of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1797, the son of a dancing See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master . First appearing as See also:

• HARLEQUIN

Harlequin, and then in small parts at See also:

• DRURY, SIR WILLIAM (1527-1579)

Drury See also:

• LANE, EDWARD WILLIAM (1801–1876)
• LANE, JAMES HENRY (1814–1866)

Lane, he went to the Haymarket in 1829, and was given leading See also:

• COMEDY

comedy See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character business . He was the lessee of the Haymarket from 1837; he built the new Adelphi See also:

• THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

theatre (1859); later the Olympic, Princess's and St See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James's came under his See also:

• CONTROL (Fr. contrdle, older form contre rolle, from Med. Lat. contra-rotulus, a counter roll or copy of a document used to check the original; there is no instance in English of the use of " control " in this, its literal, meaning)

control; and he was the See also:

• PATRON

patron of all the contemporary playwrights and many of the best actors, who owed their opportunity of success to him . As a character actor he was unequalled in his See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day, especially in such parts as Triplet in Masks and Faces, Joey Ladle in No Thoroughfare, and See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Peerybingle in his own dramatization of The See also:

• CRICKET
• CRICKET (Gryllidae)

Cricket on the See also:

• HEARTH (a word which appears in various forms in several Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch haard, German Herd, in the sense of " floor ")

Hearth . He wrote, translated or adapted nearly a See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred plays . See also:

• WEBSTER
• WEBSTER, ALEXANDER (1707-1784)
• WEBSTER, BENJAMIN NOTTINGHAM (1797-1882)
• WEBSTER, DANIEL (1782-1852)
• WEBSTER, JOHN (fl. 1602-1624)
• WEBSTER, NOAH (1758-1843)
• WEBSTER, THOMAS (1773-1844)
• WEBSTER, THOMAS (1800-1886)

Webster took his formal farewell of the See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

stage in 1874, and he died on the 3rd of See also:

• JULY

July 1882 . His daughter, Harriette Georgiana (d . 1897), was the first wife of See also:

• EDWARD

Edward See also:

• LEVY (Fr. levee, from lever, Lat. levare, to lift, raise)
• LEVY, AMY (1861–1889)
• LEVY, AUGUSTE MICHEL (1844– )

Levy-See also:

• LAWSON, CECIL GORDON (1851—1882)
• LAWSON, SIR JOHN (d. 1665)
• LAWSON, SIR WILFRID

Lawson, 1st See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron Burnham; and his son, W . S . Webster, had three See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children—See also:

• BENJAMIN
• BENJAMIN, JUDAHPHILIP (1811-1884)

Benjamin Webster (b . 1864; married to See also:

• MISS

Miss May See also:

• WHITBY

Whitby), Annie (Mrs A . E .

Georgeand Lizzie (Mrs See also:

• SYDNEY

Sydney See also:

• BROUGH, ROBERT (1872-1905)

Brough)—all well known on the See also:

• LONDON

London stage, and further connected with it in each See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case by See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage .