Mrs. Margaret "Peg" Woffington (1717-1760), Irish actress and singer.

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Mrs. Margaret "Peg" Woffington (1717-1760), Irish actress and singer. She was celebrated for her beauty and wit, famous for her performances with David Garrick, and notorious for her brawl with Catherine Clive. Pictured as a shepherdess with a staff in her right hand. From a portrait by J. C. Eccardt, engraved by Pearson, published in the European Magazine 1795.

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