PASQUIN;

A DRAMATICK SATIRE ON THE TIMES

BEING THE REHEARSAL OF TWO PLAYS: VIZ.,

A COMEDY CALLED

THE ELECTION,

AND A TRAGEDY CALLED

THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COMMON SENSE.

FIRST ACTED IN APRIL 1736.

DRAMATIS PERSONAe.

Trapwit, Author . . . . . . . . . Mr ROBERTS, Fustian, Author . . . . . . . . . Mr LACY. Sneerwell (a critick) . . . . . . Mr MACHEN.

Several Players and Prompter.

PERSONS IN THE COMEDY.

Lord Place, Candidate . . . . . Mrs CHARKE, Colonel Promise, Candidate . . Mr FREEMAN, Sir Henry Fox-Chace, Candidate . . Mr TOPHAM, Squire Tankard, Candidate . . . Mr SMITH, Mayor . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mr JONES. Aldermen, Voters, &c. Mrs Mayoress . . . . . . . . . Mrs EGERTON. Miss Mayoress . . . . . . . . . Miss J. JONES. Miss Stitch . . . . . . . . . . Miss BURGESS. Servants, Mob, &c.

PERSONS IN THE TRAGEDY.

Queen Common-Sense . . . . . . Mrs EGERTON. Queen Ignorance . . . . . . . . Mr STRENSHAM. Firebrand (Priest of the Sun) . Mr ROBERTS. Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mr YATES. Physick . . . . . . . . . . . . Mr JONES. Ghost of Tragedy . . . . . . . Mr PULLEN. Ghost of Comedy . . . . . . . . Mr JONES. Third Ghost . . . . . . . . . . Mr WALLIS. Harlequin . . . . . . . . . . . Mr PULLEN. Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . Mr PULLEN. Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . Mr WALLIS. Drummer . . . . . . . . . . . . Mr LOWDER. Attendants on Ignorance, Maids of Honour, &c.