A short vindication of the proprietors of the theatre; with a word to the querist.
[Edinburgh,
1767]
On the dispute over the Edinburgh theatre patent.
Verse - "The patent is ours --- we dispose of it as we please.".
"The querist" refers to George Stayley's 'The querist: or Mr. Stayley's address to the managers and performers', published early in 1767.
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