Elrington, Thomas, his visit to Drury Lane in 1714, ii. 121, _note_ 1; Cibber said to have refused to let him play a certain character, ii. 193, _note_ 1.
Erskine, Mr., probably the person mentioned by Cibber, i. 13, i. 14, _note_ 1, i. 16.
Estcourt, Richard, i. 166, i. 237. i. 332. i. 334, _note_ 1; a marvellous mimic, i. 114; yet not a good actor, i. 115; said to be unfairly treated by Cibber, i. 115, _note_ 2; could not mimic Nokes, i. 142; his "gag" on the Union of the Companies in, 1708, i. 301; his first coming to London, i. 304; made Deputy-manager by Brett, ii. 56, _note_ 1; advertisement regarding his salary, 1709, ii. 78, _note_ 1; his Falstaff, ii. 300; Bellchambers's memoir of, ii. 331.
Eusden, Laurence, poet laureate, his death, i. 32, _note_ 1.
Evans, John, his visit to Drury Lane in 1714, ii. 121, _note_ 1; his Falstaff, ii. 300.
Fairplay, Francis, a name assumed by Cibber on one occasion, i. 48.
"Fairy Queen," preface to, quoted, i. 110, _note_ 1.
Farquhar, George, ii. 251, ii. 367, ii. 369.
Faustina (Faustina Bordoni Hasse), her rivalry with Cuzzoni, ii. 89.
Field, Nathaniel, originally a "Chapel boy," i. xxxvii.
Fielding, Henry, i. 202, _note_ 1, i. 287, _note_ 4, i. 288, _note_ 1, ii. 269; attacks Cibber in "The Champion," i. 1, _note_ 1, i. 38, _note_ 1, i. 50, _note_ 2, i. 63, _note_ 1, i. 69, _note_ 1, i. 93, _note_ 2, i. 288, _note_ 1, ii. 54, _note_ 2; in "Joseph Andrews," i. 10, _note_ 1, i. 50, _note_ 2, i. 61, _note_ 1; in "Pasquin," i. 36, _note_ 2; attacks Cibber for mutilating Shakespeare, ii. 263; manager of a company at the Haymarket, i. 92, _note_ 1; Cibber's retaliation on, i. 286; Austin Dobson's memoir of, quoted, i. 286, _note_ 1, i. 287, _note_ 3, i. 288, _note_ 1; said to have caused the Licensing Act of 1737, i. 286.
Fitzgerald, Percy, his "New History of the English Stage," i. 90, _note_ 1, i. 320, _note_ 1, ii. 11, _note_ 1, ii. 32, _note_ 1, ii. 49, _note_ 1, ii. 56, _note_ 1, ii. 79, _note_ 2; ii. 94, _note_ 1, ii. 148, _note_ 1.
Fitzstephen, William, his "Description of the City of London," i. xxxvii.
Fleetwood, Charles, ii. 264; purchases from Highmore and Mrs. Wilks their shares of the Patent, i. 285, ii. 261; the deserters return to him, ii. 261.