Publications of Francis Gentleman

Author

  • Gentleman, Francis. Sejanus, a tragedy. As it was intended for the stage. With a preface, wherein the manager's reasons for refusing it are set forth. By Mr. Gentleman. London : printed for R. Manby and H.S. Cox on Ludgate-Hill, MDCCLII. [1752]. ESTC No. T52943. Grub Street ID 279939.
  • Gentleman, Francis. Narcissa and Eliza. A Dramatic Tale. By Francis Gentleman. London : printed for J. Bouquet, at the White-Hart in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLIV. [1754]. ESTC No. T39559. Grub Street ID 268791.
  • Gentleman, Francis. Oroonoko: or the royal slave. A tragedy. Altered from Southerne, by Francis Gentleman. As it was Performed at the Theatre in Edinburgh, with universal Applause. Glasgow: printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, M.DCC.LX. [1760]. ESTC No. T43462. Grub Street ID 272042.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The history of the Robinhood Society. In which the origin of that illustrious body of men is traced; the method of managing their debates is shewn; The Memoirs of the various Members that compose it are given; and some original speeches, as Specimens of their Oratorical Abilities, are recorded. Chiefly compiled from Original Papers. London : printed for H. Payne, at Dryden's Head in Pater-Noster Row, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]. ESTC No. N18014. Grub Street ID 7487.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The history of the Robinhood Society. In which the origin of that illustrious body of men is traced; the method of managing their debates is shewn; The Memoirs of the various Members that compose it are given; and some original speeches, as Specimens of their Oratorical Abilities, are recorded. Chiefly compiled from Original Papers. London : printed for James Fletcher and Co. at the Oxford Theatre in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]. ESTC No. T114720. Grub Street ID 166521.
  • Gentleman, Francis. A trip to the moon. Containing an account of the island of Noibla. Its inhabitants, religious and political customs, &c. By Sir Humphrey Lunatic, Bart. York: printed by A. Ward, for S. Crowder, in Pater-Noster-Row; W. Bristow, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Pridden and W. Griffin, in Fleet-Street; G. Burnet, in the Strand; G. Woodfall, at Charing-Cross; and J. Johnson, opposite the Monument, London; C. Etherington, in York; and W. Charnley, in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1764. ESTC No. T124808. Grub Street ID 174982.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The general. A poem. Respectfully inscribed to the Right Honourable the Marquis of Granby. By the author of A trip to the moon. London : printed for W. Nicoll, and W. Bristow, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and C. Etherington, in York, MDCCLXIV. [1764]. ESTC No. N1306. Grub Street ID 3004.
  • Gentleman, Francis. A trip to the Moon. Containing an account of the island of Noibla. Its inhabitants, religious and political customs, &c. By Sir Humphrey Lunatic, bart. The second edition.. London : Printed for S. Crowder, in Pater-noster-Row; W. Nicoll, and W. Bristow, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and C. Etherington, in York, 1765. ESTC No. T200236. Grub Street ID 231945.
  • Gentleman, Francis. A trip to the moon. Containing an account of the island of Noibla. Its inhabitants, religious and political customs, &c. By Sir Humphrey Lunatic, Bart. Volume II. London : printed for S. Crowder, in Pater-Noster-Row; W. Nicoll, and W. Bristow, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and C. Etherington, in York, 1765. ESTC No. T139565. Grub Street ID 187414.
  • Gentleman, Francis. Royal fables. By Francis Gentleman. London : printed for T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, near Surry-Street, in the Strand, MDCCLXVI. [1766]. ESTC No. T95251. Grub Street ID 314772.
  • Gentleman, Francis. Characters. An epistle. inscribed to the Earl of Carlisle. By Francis Gentleman. London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, in the Strand, M,DCC,LXVI. [1766]. ESTC No. T9007. Grub Street ID 309925.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The stratford jubilee. A new comedy of two acts, as it has been lately exhibited at Stratford upon Avon, with great applause. To which is prefixed Scrub's trip to the jubilee. London : printed for T. Lowndes, No. 77, in Fleet-Street, and J. Bell, successor to Mr. Bathoe, near Exeter Exchange in the Strand, M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]. ESTC No. T48731. Grub Street ID 276571.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The dramatic censor; or, critical companion. . London : printed for J. Bell; and C. Etherington, at York, 1770. ESTC No. N68637. Grub Street ID 49978.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The dramatic censor; or, critical companion. . London : printed for J. Bell, near Exeter-Change, in the Strand; and C. Etherington, at York, MDCCLXX. [1770]. ESTC No. T113864. Grub Street ID 165730.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The favourite, an historical tragedy. London : printed for John Bell at his Circulating Library near Exeter-Exchange in the Strand; and C. Etherington, at York, M.DCC.LXX. [1770]. ESTC No. T52944. Grub Street ID 279940.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The favourite, an historical tragedy. Dedicated to the Right Honourable John, Earl of Bute. Dublin: printed for James Williams, at No. 5, in Skinner-Row, MDCCLXX. [1770]. ESTC No. N31218. Grub Street ID 20123.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The sultan: or, love and fame. A new tragedy. As acted at the Theatre-Royal, in the Hay-Market. London : printed for John Bell; G. Kearsly; J. Almon; J. Davenhill; and C. Etherington, York, 1770. ESTC No. T1557. Grub Street ID 199390.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The tobacconist, a comedy of two acts altered from Ben Johnson. Acted at the Theatres Royal in the Hay-Market and Edinburgh. (with universal applause). London : printed for J. Bell, near Exeter Change in the Strand, and C. Etherington, at York, M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]. ESTC No. T116074. Grub Street ID 167757.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The orator: or, English assistant. Being an essay on reading and declamation. Wherein the principles of both are laid down, with examples from the best authors; ... By Francis Gentleman. Edinburgh: printed in the year, 1771. ESTC No. T180262. Grub Street ID 216935.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The theatres. A poetical dissection. By Sir Nicholas Nipclose, Baronet. The second edition.. London : printed for John Bell, Near Exeter-Exchange, In The Strand; and C. Etherington, At York, MDCCLXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T135387. Grub Street ID 183820.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The tobacconist, a comedy of two acts, altered from Ben Johnson. As it is performed at the Theatres Royal in Drury-Lane and the Hay-Market. (with universal applause). The second edition.. London : printed for J. Bell, near Exeter Change in the Strand, and C. Etherington, at York, M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. N13440. Grub Street ID 3358.
  • Gentleman, Francis. Cupid's revenge: an Arcadian pastoral. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Hay-Market. The music by Mr. Hook. London : printed for J. Bell, near Exeter-Change, in the Strand, M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T67996. Grub Street ID 292327.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The theatres. A poetical dissection. By Sir Nicholas Nipclose, Baronet. London : printed for John Bell, in the Strand, and C. Etherington, at York, M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T50019. Grub Street ID 277748.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The pantheonites. A dramatic entertainment. As performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market. London : printed for J. Bell, near Exeter-Change, in the Strand; and C. Etherington, at York, MDCCLXXIII. [1773]. ESTC No. T107011. Grub Street ID 160084.
  • Gentleman, Francis. Introduction to Shakespeare's plays, containing an essay on oratory. London : printed for John Bell, near Exeter-Exchange, in the Strand; and C. Etherington, at York, MDCCLXXIII. [1773]. ESTC No. T6435. Grub Street ID 289417.
  • Gentleman, Francis. Introduction to Shakespeare's plays, containing an essay on oratory. London : printed for John Bell, near Exeter-Exchange, in the Strand; and C. Etherington, at York, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]. ESTC No. T6436. Grub Street ID 289418.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The modish wife, a comedy, performed with uninfluenced applause at the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket. To which is prefixed a summary view of the stage, as it has been, is, and ought to be. With biographical anecdotes of Messrs. Mossop, Dexter, Derrick, and the author, School-Fellows, and public Co-Temporaries. London : sold by T. Evans, Paternoster-Row ; and J. Bell, near Exeter-Change, in the Strand, [1775]. ESTC No. T69418. Grub Street ID 293429.
  • Gentleman, Francis. The modish wife, a comedy, performed with universal applause at the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket. By the author of The dramatic censor. London : printed for T. Evans, No. 32, Paternoster-Row, [1775?]. ESTC No. N5487. Grub Street ID 38496.