The Female Advocates

The Female Advocates is a 1713 comedy play by the British writer William Taverner. The longer title is The Female Advocates: or, the Frantic Stock-jobber.

The original Drury Lane cast featured William Bullock as Sir Charles Transfer, as Sir Feeble Dotard, Barton Booth as Captain Stanworth, John Mills as Heartly, John Bowman as Friendly, George Pack as Bite, as Smart, Mary Porter as Mrs Freelove, Margaret Bicknell as Olivia, as Brush, Susanna Mountfort as Charlotte.

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• Burling, William J. A Checklist of New Plays and Entertainments on the London Stage, 1700-1737. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1992.
• Nicoll, Allardyce. History of English Drama, 1660-1900, Volume 2. Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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