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This Evening, Monday, Oct. 16, at the Royal Grove and Astley’’s Amphitheatre, Westminster Bridge, the surprising performances of Hercules du Roy, from Sadler’s Wells, the nobility, gentry, and others, who have not as yet seen this astonishing performer are respectfully informed that he sets out for Paris in a few days.
The amusements will be considerable augmented [no period] This Evening, particularly (in the intervals) both those laughable exercises the Sack Race and the Jingling Match by twenty young men, the whole to conclude with a Pantomime, performed but twice these two months, called Harlequin’s Proof of the Four Elements, or the Vauxhull Jibilee, with the Temple and Temple Walks superbly illuminated.
The Musical Pieces for this night are the Sale of the English beautifes, or the Caravan, also the Two Nannys, with a Dance called the Amusements of Versailles Gardens.