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Record Id:
040-002003580
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002003539
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000672.0x000168
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ISAD(G)
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Add MS 42905
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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XLI (ff. 563). Nov.-Dec. 1830.

(1) 'The Chancery Suit or Wanted a Title', by R. B. Peake. ff. 1-31 b.

(2) 'The Water Witch or the Skimmer of the Sea', by W. B. Bernard. ff. 32-93 b.

(3) 'Was I to blame?', by G. H. B. Rodwell. ff. 94-122.

(4) 'The Pilot or a Tale of the Thames', by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 123-146.

(5) 'The Omnibus or a Place in the Country or a Convenient Distance', by I. Pocock. ff. 147-163.

(6) 'A Friend at Court', by J. R. Planché (see also 42910, art. 12). ff. 164-187.

(7) 'A King's Fireside', by T. Morton, senior. Autograph. ff. 188-213.

(8) 'The Jenkinses or Boarded and Done for', by J. R. Planché. Autograph. ff. 214-249.

(9) 'The Devil's Ducat or the Gift of Mammon', by D. W. Jerrold. ff. 250-293 b.

(10) 'The Giant's Causeway or Harlequin Pat', by C. Farley. ff. 294-304 b.

(11) 'Davy Jones or Harlequin and Mother Carey's Chickens' altered from 'The Polar Star or Harlequin and his Black-Eyed Susan', by W. Barrymore. ff. 305-311.

(12) 'Napoleon' ('Napoleon or the Victim of Ambition'). ff. 312-476.

(13) 'Olympic Revels or Prometheus and Pandora' altered from 'Prometheus and Pandora', by J. R. Planché and C. Dance. ff. 477-507.

(14) 'Grimalkin or the King of the Cats' ('Grimalkin the Great or Harlequin and the King of the Cats'), by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 508-522.

(15) 'The Little Jockey or Love and Folly', by W. Dimond. ff. 523-563.

includes:

  • ff. 1-31b Richard Brinsley Peake, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1849.
  • ff. 2, 148, 165, 295 George Bartley, comedian: Letters to G. Colman: 1829-1833.
  • ff. 32-93b William Bayle Bernard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1850.
  • ff. 94-122 George Herbert Buonaparte Rodwell, author and musician: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
  • ff. 123-146, 508-522 John Baldwin Buckstone, called 'H Younge'; actor-manager and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1851.: Some autogr.
  • ff. 147-163 Isaac Pocock, painter and dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1826-1839.
  • ff. 164-187, 214-249 (autogr.), 477-507 James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
  • ff. 188-213 (autogr.) Thomas Morton, the elder; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1826-1836.
  • ff. 250-293b Douglas William Jerrold, author: Plays by: submitted 1829-1851.
  • ff. 294-304b Charles Farley, actor and dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1833.
  • ff. 305-311 William Barrymore, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1830.
  • ff. 477-507 Charles Dance, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1829-1851.
  • ff. 523-563 William Dimond, librettist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1837.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002003539
040-002003580
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Add MS 42865-43038 C : Plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office for licensing under the provisions of the Acts regulating the performance…

 

Add MS 42905 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XLI (ff. 563). Nov.-Dec. 1830. (1) 'The Chancery Suit or Wanted a Title', by R. B. Peake.…
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032-002003539[0041]/040-002003580
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1 item
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Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1830
End Date:
1830
Date Range:
Nov 1830-Dec 1830
Era:
CE
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Names:
Barrymore, William, actor and dramatist, 1759-1830
Bartley, George, stage comedian, 1782?-1858
Bernard, William Bayle, dramatist
Buckstone, John Baldwin, called 'H Younge', actor-manager and dramatist
Dance, Charles, civil servant and playwright, 1794-1863
Dimond, William Fisher Peach, librettist and playwright, 1781-?1837
Farley, Charles, actor and dramatist, 1771-1859
Jerrold, Douglas William, author, 1803-1857
Morton, Thomas, the elder; dramatist
Peake, Richard Brinsley, writer, 1792-1847
Planché, James Robinson, playwright, 1796-1880,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120963961,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/71552941
Pocock, Isaac, painter and dramatist
Rodwell, George Herbert Buonaparte, author and musician