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1. Add MS 42865-43038 C

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Add MS 42865-43038 C
Title:
Plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office for licensing under the provisions of the Acts regulating the performance of stage plays (10 Geo. II cap. 28 and 6 & 7 Vic. cap. 68)
Scope & Content:
The present collection covers the whole of the periods of office, as successive Examiners of Plays, of George Colman, junior (appointed 19 Jan. 1824), and Charles Kemble (appointed 2 Nov. 1836), and part of that of John Mitchell Kemble (appointed 24 Feb. 1840); it also contains two misplaced ite...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Feb 1824-Dec 1851
Extent:
176 items

2. Add MS 42872

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Add MS 42872
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. VIII (ff. 604). May-Sept. 1825 (see also 42873, 42879, art. 7). On f. 1b is part of the autograph draft of a review (?) by W. B. Donne (cf. 42880, f. 1b). (1) 'Grandpapa'. ff. 3-62. (2) 'Redgauntlet', by W. H. Murray, lacking pp. 19, 20, 37, 38. Printed (1824),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
May 1825-Sep 1825
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 42870

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Add MS 42870
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. VI (ff. 545). Jan.-March 1825. (1) 'Masaniello' ('Masaniello, the Fisherman of Naples'), by G. Soane. ff. 1-68. (2) 'More Blunders than One or the Irish Valet', by G. H. B. Rodwell, new scene (see also 42869, art. 9). ff. 69-83. (3) 'Reverses or the Innocent ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jan 1825-Mar 1825
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 42889

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Add MS 42889
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XXV (ff. 659). Jan.-March 1828. (1) 'Edward the Black Prince or she never told her Love', by F. Reynolds. ff. 1-116. (2) 'Conrad and Christine' altered from 'Conrad and his Rival'. ff. 117- 142. (3) 'In Search of a Wife or Love in Disguise'. ff. 143-162b. (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jan 1828-Mar 1828
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 42881

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Add MS 42881
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XVII (ff. 569). Nov.-Dec. 1826. (1) 'A Card or John Street, Adelphi' altered from 'Cards of Address' ('A Card! 23 John Street, Adelphi'), by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 2-24. (2) 'The Flying Dutchman! or the Phantom Ship!', by E. Fitzball. ff. 25-128. (3) 'The Assig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Nov 1826-Dec 1826
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 42878

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Add MS 42878
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XIV (ff. 554). May-July 1826. (1) 'Woodstock', [by C. I. M. Dibdin or I. Pocock]. ff. 1-116. (2) 'The Knights of the Cross or the Hermit's Prophecy', by S. Beazley. ff. 117-184. (3) 'Tebaldo ed Isolina', by G. Rossi. Italian. ff. 185-205b. (4) 'The Two Cris...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
May 1826-Jul 1826
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 42917

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Add MS 42917
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. LIII (ff. 879). June-Aug. 1832. (1) 'The Wolf and the Lamb', by C. J. Mathews. ff. 1-37. (2) 'The Haunted Inn', by R. B. Peake (see also 42889, art. 11). Finales on ff. 53, 68 b-69 are autograph. ff. 38-69. (3) 'The Climbing Boy', by R. B. Peake. The Finale o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1832-Aug 1832
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 43033

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Add MS 43033
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. VOL. CLXIX (ff. 1083). Feb.-April 1851. (1) 'Love in a Maze', by 'D. Boucicault'. ff. 2-103. (2) 'Waltheof', by W. J. Robson. ff. 104b-167b. (3) 'Man Traps'. ff. 168-199. (4) 'A Morning Call', by C. Dance. ff. 200-214. (5) 'The Courier! or the Assassins of Par...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Feb 1851-Apr 1851
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 42884

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Add MS 42884
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XX (ff. 697). May-July 1827. (1) 'Ben Nazir the Saracen', by T. C. Grattan, Act 1 (Acts 2 to 5 form 42887, art. 12). ff. 1-16. (2) 'Love and Reason', by M. R. Lacy. ff. 17-95. (3) 'The Minstrel of Lochmaben or the Winter's Night' al. 'The Winter's Night or th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
May 1827-Jul 1827
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 42883

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Add MS 42883
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Scope & Content:
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XIX (ff. 589). Feb.-May 1827 (see also 42887, art. 12), except art. 12 (May 1830). (1) 'Comfortable Lodgings' ('Comfortable Lodgings or Paris in 1750'), by R. B. Peake (see also 42911, art. 4). ff. 1-43 b. (2) 'The Trial of Love', by G. Soane. ff. 44-115. (3)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Feb 1827-May 1827
Extent:
1 item