Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi

CHAPTER XIV.

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1807 to 1808.

Bradbury, the Clown--His voluntary confinement in a Madhouse, to screen an "Honourable" Thief--His release, strange conduct, subsequent career, and death--Dreadful Accident at Sadler's Wells--The night-drives to Finchley--Trip to Birmingham--Mr. Macready, the Manager and his curious Stage-properties--Sudden recall to Town 148