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Maria Rebecca Davison

On 31 January 1805, she ‘created’ the rôle of Juliana in the ‘Honeymoon,’ a character with which her name is indissolubly connected.

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On 31 October 1812, she married James Davison, and on 5 November played as Mrs. Davison, late Miss Duncan, Belinda in 'All in the Wrong.'

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From an early age she played children's parts in Dublin, Liverpool, and Newcastle, her first recorded appearance having been, according to varying accounts, in one or other of those towns, more probably the first, in 1794–5, as the Duke of York to the Richard III of George Frederick Cooke.

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