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040-002003600

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032-002003539

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ark:/81055/vdc_100000000672.0x00017c

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. LXI (ff. 826). Jan.-April 1834- (1) 'The Ex-Minister' ('Dancing for Life'), by J. Kenney. ff. 1-42.

(2) 'Lurline or the Revolt of the Naiades' altered from 'The Nymph of the Lurlei Berg', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 43-77 b.

(3) 'Sardanapalus', by Lord Byron. Printed (n.d.), with manuscript alterations. ff. 78-128 b.

(4) 'Cannonbury or the Merchant's Vow'. ff. 129-208.

(5) 'The Minister and the Mercer', by A. Bunn. ff. 209-267 b.

(6) 'In the Wrong Box or the Little Black Porter', by R. B. Peake. ff. 268- 339.

(7) 'Woman's Life' ('Isabelle or Woman's Life' al. 'Thirty Years of a Woman's Life'), by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 340-406 b.

(8) 'Gustavus of Sweden or the Masked Ball', by T. J. Thackeray. Printed (1833). ff. 407-426.

(9) 'The Night Errand or a Traveller in Spite of himself'. ff. 427-444.

(10) 'Truth! or a Glass too Much', by C. J. Mathews. ff. 445-46I.

(11) 'Raphael's Dream or the Egyptian Idol and Artist's Study', by A. Ducrow. ff. 462-468 b.

(12) 'Edgar or the Days of the Saxons', by H. Hallam. Autograph. ff. 469- 532 b.

(13) 'Isabelle de Montral' altered from 'Le Pré aux Clercs' ('The Challenge'), by H. M. Milner and J. R. Planché. ff. 533-568.

(14) 'Anster Fair or Michael Scott and the Wizard' altered from 'Anster Fair or the Wizard's Wand', by I. Pocock. ff. 569-607.

(15) 'Bertrand and Burkenstaff or the Conspiracy of Copenhagen', by J. Wallace. Printed (1834), with manuscript alterations. ff. 608-637 b.

(16) 'Le Gardien', by A. E. Scribe and J. F. A. Bayard. French. Printed (1833). ff. 638-715 b.

(17) 'Les Jours Gras sous Charles IX', by 'Monsieur Lockroy' and A. J. F. Arnould. French. Printed (1832). ff. 716-754.

(18) 'Les Malheurs d'un Joli Garcon', by C. Varin, É. Arago and 'Monsieur Desvergers'. French. Printed (I834). ff. 755-782 b.

(19) 'L'Oubli ou la Chambre Nuptiale', by P. Duport. French. Printed (1830). ff. 783-805 b.

(20) 'The Good Looking Fellow', by J. Kenney and A. Bunn. ff. 806- 826.

includes:

ff. 1-42, 806-826 James Kenney, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1841.
ff. 43-77b George Dibdin Pitt, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.: Some autogr. (?). Some imperf.
ff. 78-128b George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Plays by: submitted 1830-1838.: Mostly printed.
ff. 209-267b, 806-826 Alfred Bunn, theatrical manager and writer: Plays by: submitted 1831-1847.
ff. 268-339 Richard Brinsley Peake, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1849.
ff. 340-406b John Baldwin Buckstone, called 'H Younge'; actor-manager and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1851.: Some autogr.
ff. 407-426 (printed) Captain Thomas James Thackeray, late 2nd Somerset Militia: Plays by: submitted 1828-1834.
ff. 445-461 Charles James Mathews, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1826-1850.
ff. 462-468b Andrew Ducrow, equestrian performer: Play by: submitted 1834.
ff. 469-532b Henry Hallam, of Blackburn: Play by: submitted 1834.: Autogr.
ff. 470, 475 Henry Hallam, of Blackburn: Letters to G. Colman: 1834.
ff. 472, 473 William Feilden, 1st Baronet 1846; MP: Letters to G. Colman: 1834.
ff. 533-568 Henry M. Milner: Plays by: submitted 1827-1838.
ff. 533-568 James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
ff. 569-607 Isaac Pocock, painter and dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1826-1839.
ff. 608-637b John Wallace: Play by: submitted 1834.: Printed.
ff. 638-715b Auguste Eugène Scribe, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 638-715b Jean François Alfred Bayard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 716-754 Joseph Philippe Simon, called 'Monsieur Lockroy', dramatist and actor: Plays by: submitted 1832-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 716-754 Auguste Jean François Arnould, novelist and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1832-1843.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 755-782b Étienne Arago, writer and politician: Plays by: submitted 1834-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 755-782b Armand Chapeau, called 'Monsieur Desvergers' and (with L F C Desnoyer) 'Monsieur Louis', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 755-782b Charles Victor Varin, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1831-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 783-805b Paul Duport, alias 'Monsieur Paulin'; writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1830-1848.: Fr.: Printed.

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040-002003600

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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 42925 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. LXI (ff. 826). Jan.-April 1834- (1) 'The Ex-Minister' ('Dancing for Life'), by…

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English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1834

End Date:

1834

Date Range:

Jan 1834-Apr 1834

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Names:

Arago, Étienne, writer and politician
Arnould, Auguste Jean François, novelist and dramatist
Bayard, Jean François Alfred, dramatist, 1796-1853
Buckstone, John Baldwin, called 'H Younge', actor-manager and dramatist
Bunn, Alfred, theatrical manager and writer, 1796-1860
Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, poet, 1788-1824
Chapeau, Armand, called 'Monsieur Desvergers' and (with L F C Desnoyer) 'Monsieur Louis', dramatist
Ducrow, Andrew, equestrian performer, 1793-1842
Duport, Nicolas-Paul, alias 'Monsieur Paulin', playwright and librettist, 1798-1866
Feilden, William, 1st Baronet, politician, 1772-1867
Hallam, Henry, of Blackburn
Kenney, James, dramatist; of Add MS 42867
Mathews, Charles James, actor and dramatist
Milner, Henry M.
Peake, Richard Brinsley, writer, 1792-1847
Pitt, George Dibdin, actor and dramatist
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
Scribe, Auguste Eugène, dramatist
Simon, Joseph Philippe, called 'Monsieur Lockroy', dramatist and actor
Thackeray, Thomas James, Captain; late 2nd Somerset Militia
Varin, Charles Victor, dramatist
Wallace, John, of Add MS 42925