Charles Macklin [ Art and Literature ]
… not usually allowed to actors, Macklin opened ‘The British Inquisition’ in 1753, which he depicted as ‘a Magnificent Coffee-Room and a School of Oratory […] the great desideratum of our Country’ (Appleton 98), a tavern-cum-lecture hall … Robin Hood Society where he met Edmund Burke and was associated with political and legal circles like the Grecian Coffeehouse, a meeting place for generations of law students. 9 . Kristina Straub, 'The Newspaper "Trial" of Charles …
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