Queens of the French StageWilliams, H. Noel (Hugh Noel)
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Queens of the French Stage
Williams, H. Noel (Hugh Noel)
Actresses -- France -- Biography
Garrick, Sturtz's letter to him, 296-299;
his opinion of Mlle. Clairon's acting, 299;
commissions Gravelot to engrave a design in honour of Mlle. Clairon, 321;
her letter to him, 333;
offers her a loan, 334 note
Gaultier-Garguille, 4 and note
Gaussin, Jeanne, 275, 292, 306 note
Gautier, Mlle., 281, 285
Geoffroy (chemist), his report on the suspicious lozenges given
to the Abbé Bouret, 184 note
_George Dandin_, Molière's, 33, 35-37, 145
Gesvres, Duc de, 158, 289
Gesvres, Duchesse de, 158
Goldsmith, Oliver, (cited) 295, 296
Goncourt, Edmond de, 298 note, 318
Gozlan, M. Léon, (cited) 236, 240
Grandval, 180 note, 195, 280
Grimarest, (cited) 21, 43 note, 36, 53, 62 note
Grimm, (cited) 203, 204, 247, 315
Gros-Guillaume, 4 and note
Guénégaud, Théâtre, 76 and note, 77, 78, 79
Guérin d'Estriché, marries the widow of Molière, 83-85
Gueullette, M., (cited) 111
Guichard, attempts to poison Lulli, 12, 13;
repeats the accusation of Montfleury against Molière, 13;
accuses Mlle. Molière of immorality, 82 and note
Guiche, Comte de, his supposed relations with Mlle. Molière, 45
and note, 46, 47, 51, 57
Guise, Duc de, 100
H
Hardouin de Péréfixe, Archbishop of Paris, issues an order
against _Tartuffe_, 70
Harlay de Chanvalon, Archbishop of Paris, his conduct in regard
to the funeral of Molière, 63, 64, 65, 68
Hawkins, Mr. Frederick, (cited) 292
Henley, Mr. W. E., (cited) 37
Henrietta of England, Duchesse d'Orléans, 12, 27, 96, 97
Hérault (Lieutenant of Police), his conduct in _l'affaire_ Bouret,
181, 182, 184 note, 187
Hermite, Jean Baptiste de l', 19
Hermite, Tristan de l', 19
Hervé, Marie (mother of the Béjarts), 1, 7-10, 20
_Histoire de Mademoiselle Cronel, dite Frétillon_, libel on
Mlle. Clairon, 284, 285
Holstein, Princess of, 240 note, 242
Hôtel de Bourgogne, its amalgamation with the Théâtre Guénégaud, 84
Hugues de Giversac, d', admirer of Mlle. Clairon, 304
I
_Impromptu de l'hôtel de Condé, l'_, 11
_Impromptu de Versailles_, Molière's, 11, 27, 33, 34, 35
Innocent XII., Pope, 121 note
_Iphigénie en Aulide_, Racine's, 100-102, 116
J
Jal, Auguste, (cited) 8 note
_Journal de Police_, (cited) 217, 218
_Judith_, Boyer's, 114-116
K
Kemble, John, 351
Klinglin, Comte François de, his _liaison_ with Adrienne Lecouvreur, 144, 145
Königsmark, Aurora von (mother of Maurice de Saxe), 169, 170, 174
L
La Chalotais, Marquis de, 158, 163, 164, 168
La Fare, Marquis de, 107
La Fayette, Madame de, 103
La Fontaine, 16, 17 and note, 96, 107;
(cited) 95, 106
La Grange, Charles: _see_ Varlet de la Grange
La Grange-Chancel, 116
La Guérault, Antoine, 89
La Harpe, 324, 325
La Janière, his reports to the Lieutenant of Police on Mlle.
Clairon, 285, 286, 287, 301, 303
Lambert, Marquise de, 158, 160
La Morlière, 313 note
La Motte, Mlle., 251, 252
Lancret, his portraits of Mlle. de Camargo, 221
Lang, Mr. Andrew, (cited) 10
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