P R O P O S A L S

FOR PUBLISHING BY SUBSCRIPTION,
IN ONE VOLUME, QUARTO,
Price ONE GUINEA,

T H E
H I S T O R Y

O F T H E
RISE and PROGRESS

O F T H E
ENGLISH STAGE,

FROM THE
First Institution of a THEATRE in LONDON,

To the YEAR 1790

W I T H
REMARKS AND ANECDOTES

O F
THE PRINCIPAL ACTORS;

WHO WERE CONTEMPORARIES WITH

The AUTHOR DAVID ROSS,

Late Patentee of the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh;

V I Z.

QUIN,
GARRICK,
MOSSOP,

T. CIBBER,
WOODWARD, &c.
Mrs. CIBBER,

Mrs. PRITCHARD,
Mrs. CLIVE,
Mrs. WOFFINGTON, &c.

WITH MANY CURIOUS ANECDOTES NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED.

A few Copies will be printed on fine Royal Paper, price Two Guineas.

SUBSCRIPTIONS taken in by JOHN MURRAY, Bookseller, Fleet-street, London.

The Names of the Subscribers will be printed.