REMUNERATION OF AUTHORS.

(Vol. vii., p. 591.)

Responding to the challenge of your correspondent MR. ANDREWS, I copy the

following from my common-place book:

_From Lintot's memorandum-book of "Copies when purchased."_

_Farquhar._

L s. d.

1705. Recruiting Officer 16 2 6

1706. Beaux Stratagem 30 0 0

_Betterton._

1712. The Miller's Tale, with some characters

from Chaucer 5 7 6

_Mr. Centlivre._

1703. May 14. Love's Contrivance 10 0 0

1709. May 14. Busy Body 10 0 0

_Mr. Cibber._

1701. Nov. 8. A third of Love's Last Shift 3 4 6

1705. Nov. 5. Perolla and Izadora 36 11 0

1707. Oct. 27. Double Gallant 16 2 6

Nov. 22. Lady's Last Stake 32 5 0

Feb. 26. Venus and Adonis 5 7 6

1708. Oct. 9. Comical Lover 10 15 0

1712. Mar. 16. Cinna's Conspiracy 13 0 0

1718. Oct. 1. The Nonjuror 105 0 0

_Mr. Gay._

1713. May 12. Wife of Bath 25 0 0

1714. Nov. 11. Letter to a Lady 5 7 6

1715. Feb. 14. The What-d'ye-call-it? 16 2 6

Dec. 22. Trivia 43 0 0

Epistle to the Earl of Burlington 10 15 0

1717. May 4. Battle of the Frogs 16 2 6

Jan. 8. Three Hours after Marriage 43 2 6

Revival of the Wife of Bath 75 0 0

The Mohocks, a farce 2l. 10s.

Sold the Mohocks to him again.

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234 10 0

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_Captain Killegrew._

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