Richard Cumberland may refer to: Richard Cumberland (philosopher) (1631–1718), bishop, philosopher Richard Cumberland (dramatist) (1732–1811), civil servant...
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Richard Cumberland (19 February 1731/2 – 7 May 1811) was an English dramatist and civil servant. In 1771 his hit play The West Indian was first staged...
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Richard Cumberland (15 July 1631 (or 1632) – 9 October 1718) was an English philosopher, and Bishop of Peterborough from 1691. In 1672, he published his...
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Richard Cumberland was Archdeacon of Northampton from 1707 until 1737. He was the son of Richard Cumberland, an English philosopher and Bishop of Peterborough...
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of Richard Cumberland is a c.1776 portrait painting by the British artist George Romney of the playwright and diplomat Richard Cumberland. Cumberland was...
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Rusport in The West Indian by Richard Cumberland (1771) Mrs Bridgemore in The Fashionable Lover by Richard Cumberland (1772) Lady Rachel Mildew in The...
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Colman the Younger (1789) Sir Charles Freemantle in The Impostors by Richard Cumberland (1789) Captain Montague in False Colours by Edward Morris (1793) Lord...
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Natural law (section Cumberland's rebuttal of Hobbes)
according to Richard Cumberland," pp. 34, 35. Cumberland, ch. 5, sec. 13 (pp. 523–524). Cumberland, ch. 5, sec. 12 (p. 525) Cumberland, ch. 5, sec. 15...
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Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (15 April 1721 [N.S.] – 31 October 1765) was the third and youngest son of King George II of Great Britain...
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of Cumberland is a peerage title that was conferred upon junior members of the British royal family, named after the historic county of Cumberland. The...
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Stockwell in The West Indian by Richard Cumberland (1771) Doctor Druid in The Fashionable Lover by Richard Cumberland (1772) La Poudre in The Maid of...
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The Cumberland Gap is a pass in the eastern United States through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains, within the Appalachian Mountains and near...
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articles called Observer, first published in 1785, British playwright Richard Cumberland created a character named Abraham Abrahams, who is quoted as saying...
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Elizabeth Inchbald (1794) Henry Woodville in The Wheel of Fortune by Richard Cumberland (1795) Radanzo in Zorinski by Thomas Morton (1795) Sigebert in Edwy...
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Jarron Cumberland (born 1997), American basketball player Ken Cumberland (1913–2011), New Zealand geography academic and local-body politician. Richard Cumberland...
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tripping of her tongue" (Criticisms and Dramatic Essays, 1851, p. 49). Richard Cumberland (Memoirs, ii. 236) mentions her style as "exquisite." George Colman...
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grandson of Richard Cumberland the bishop of Peterborough, and himself later a bishop of the Church of Ireland. Their son Richard Cumberland developed as...
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The Jew by Richard Cumberland (1794) Maid in The Wheel of Fortune by Richard Cumberland (1795) Mrs Kate in First Love by Richard Cumberland (1795) Lucy...
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Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Allegany County, Maryland, United States. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 19,075. Located...
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word Cumberland comes from the Cumberland River valley where the church was founded. The divisions which led to the formation of the Cumberland Presbyterian...
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the next century, by writers such as Thomas Hull, James Love and Richard Cumberland. The straight Shakespearean text was performed at Smock Alley in Dublin...
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The Jew (category Plays by Richard Cumberland)
The Jew is a comedy written by playwright Richard Cumberland and first presented at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London on 8 May 1794. The play is...
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by Richard Cumberland (1794) Saunders in The Jew by Richard Cumberland (1794) Penruddock's Servant in The Wheel of Fortune by Richard Cumberland (1795)...
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Susan Howatch The Wheel of Fortune (play), 1795, by British writer Richard Cumberland Wheel of Fortune, an album by Susan Raye Wheel of Fortune, an album...
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Gomez in Bertie Greathead's ‘Regent,’ 1 April 1788; Polycarp in Richard Cumberland's ‘Impostors,’ 26 January 1789; Periander to the Ariadne of Mrs. Siddons...
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comedy The Walloons, brought to the stage in 1782 by the playwright Richard Cumberland, the expression was used to catch someone's attention: "Ahoy! you...
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(1772-1802), who married Sophia Cumberland, a daughter of the dramatist Richard Cumberland, (1732-1811). His uncle, the merchant, Richard Badcock (d 1722), married...
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The Brothers is a 1769 comedy play by Richard Cumberland. The play was Cumberland's breakthrough work. Its complicated plot involved a villain with a...
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Consuetudinibus Angliae, work by Henry de Bracton De legibus naturae, work by Richard Cumberland (philosopher) Tractatus of Glanvill (Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus...
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Society of Arts competition. In 1768, he made the acquaintance of Richard Cumberland, the dramatist, whose portrait he painted, and who was helpful in...
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