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English: Indenture for £500 of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, executed 6 July 1793, printed on vellum, signed in original by Albany Wallis, Richard Ford and Thomas Hammersley as Trustees. Among the principal shareholders named in the document were the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan and his father-in-law Thomas Linley. The bond, which was issued in an edition of 300 shares, guaranteed the owner free admission to every evening event for a period of 103 years and the receipt of 2 shillings and 6 pence.
Deutsch: Anleihevertrag über 500 £ des Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, ausgefertigt am 6. Juli 1793, gedruckt auf Pergament, im Original signiert von Albany Wallis, Richard Ford und Thomas Hammersley als Trustees. Zu den Gläubigern, die in dem Dokument genannt werden, gehörten der Dramatiker Richard Brinsley Sheridan und sein Schwiegervater Thomas Linley. Die Anleihe, die in einer Auflage von 300 Exemplaren emittiert wurde, garantierte dem Besitzer für einen Zeitraum von 103 Jahren einen freien Eintritt für jede Abendveranstaltung sowie die Einnahme von 2 Shilling und 6 Pence. Das Theatre Royal, Drury Lane ist der älteste noch in Betrieb befindliche Theaterplatz in London.
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Source „Sammlung Commodore“, Rüdiger K. Weng
Author Julie Ceccaldi

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