Memoirs of the Count De Grammont Containing the History of the English Court Un
Memoirs of the Count De Grammont Containing the History of the English Court Un
Anthony Hamilton
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71. Mrs. Marshall, who was the original Roxana in Lee's Rival Queens, belonged not to the duke's, but the king's theatre. Lord Orford, I know not on what aiithority, has given the name of Mrs. Bar- ker to this lady ; a name totally unknown, I believe, in the annals of the stage. *264 MEMOIRS OF COUNT GRAMMONT. ionable new play, insomuch that she ever after retained that name : this creature being both very virtuous and very modest, or if you please, wonderfully obstinate, proudly rejected the a...ddresses and presents of the Earl of Oxford. This resistance inflamed his passion: he had recourse to invectives, and even to spells; but all in vain. This disappointment had such an effect upon him that he could neither eat nor drink ; this did not signify to him; but his passion at length became so violent, that he could neither play nor smoke. In this extremity love had recourse to Hymen ; the Earl of Oxford, one of the first peers of the realm, is, you know, a very handsome man: he is of the order of the garter, which greatly adds to an air naturally noble.
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