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040-002003605

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. LXVI (ff. 968). March-June 1835.

(1) 'Confusion worse Confounded' ('Patrician and Parvenu or Confusion worse Confounded'), by J. Poole. ff. 1-69 b.

(2) 'Théobald ou le Retour de Russie', by A. E. Scribe and A. F. Varner. French. Printed (1829). ff. 70-127 b.

(3) 'My Fellow-Clerk', by J. Oxenford. ff. 128-144.

(4) 'Cousin Joseph', by J. Oxenford. ff. 145-161.

(5) 'Sadak and Kalasrade or the Waters of Oblivion', by Mary Russell Mitford. ff. 162-184 b.

(6) 'The Shadow on the Wall', by T. J. Serle. ff. 185-219 b.

(7) 'Carlmilhan or the Drowned Crew', by E. Fitzball. ff. 238-239 autograph. ff. 220-241 b.

(8) 'The Note Forger' (The Note Forger or a Father's Curse'), by E. Fitzball. ff. 242-262.

(9) 'Emmeline ou la Porte Secrète', by 'Monsieur Mélesville' and P. Duport. French. Printed (1832). ff. 263-296 b.

(10) 'The Last Whistle', by H. R. Addison. Autograph (?). ff. 297-302.

(11) 'The Magick Bell' ('The Spirit of the Bell'), by J. Kenney. ff. 303- 335 b.

(12) 'Good Husbands make Good Wives', by J. B. Buckstone. Songs on ff. 376 b, 377 b are autograph. ff. 336-387 b.

(13) 'The Sonnambula or Female Sleep-Walker'. ff. 388-415.

(14) 'Marino Faliero', by G. E. Bidera. Italian, with English translation by F. M. Doca. Printed (1835). ff. 416-458 b.

(15) 'I Puritani ed i Cavalieri' al. 'Les Puritains et les Cavaliers' ('I Puritani di Scozia'), by C. Pepoli. Italian, with French translation. Printed (1835). ff. 459-498.

(16) 'The Puritan's Sister'. ff. 499-574.

(17) Address, by D. W. Jerrold, in aid of an asylum for aged and decayed Freemasons. ff. 575-576 b.

(18) 'Stage Struck', by W. Dimond (see also 42941, art. 23). ff. 577-591.

(19) 'Estelle ou le Père et la Fille', by A. E. Scribe. French. Printed (1834). ff. 592-618 b.

(20) 'Elle est Folle', by 'Monsieur Mélesville'. French. Printed (1835). ff. 619-658 b.

(21) 'L'Ami Grandet', by J. A. P. F. Ancelot and A. B. B. Decomberousse. French. Printed (1834). ff. 659-675.

(22) 'L'Abbé de l'Epée', by J. N. Bouilly. French. Printed (1799). ff. 676-719.

(23) 'I and my Double', by J. Oxenford. ff. 720-745.

(24) 'Un Premier Amour', by J. F. A. Bayard and L. É. Vanderburch. French. Printed (1834). ff. 746-792.

(25) 'Les Malheurs d'un Amant Heureux', by A. E. Scribe. French. Printed (1833). ff. 793-874 b.

(26) 'The Scholar!', by J. B. Buckstone, Act I. ff. 875-899 b.

(27) 'The Maid of Croissey or Theresa's Vow', by Catherine G. F. Gore. ff. 900-936 b.

(28) 'A Father's Crime', by T. J. Serle. ff. 937-968.

includes:

ff. 1-69b John Poole, writer: Plays by: submitted 1824-1836.
ff. 70-127b Antoine François Varner, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 70-127b, 592-618b, 793-874b Auguste Eugène Scribe, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 128, 145, 162, 185, 577 Samuel James Arnold, dramatist: Letters to G. Colman: 1824-1835.
ff. 128-144, 145-161, 720-745 John Oxenford, dramatist, translator and theatre critic: Plays by: submitted 1833-1851.: Some autogr. (?).
ff. 162-184b Mary Russell Mitford, novelist and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1835.
ff. 185-219b, 937-968 Thomas James Serle, actor and dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1832-1851.
ff. 220-241b, 242-262 Edward Fitzball, formerly Ball; dramatist and writer: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1851.: Some printed. Some autogr.
ff. 263-296b Paul Duport, alias 'Monsieur Paulin'; writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1830-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 263-296b, 619-658b Baron Anne Honoré Joseph Duveyrier,; alias 'Monsieur Mélesville'; dramatist and songwriter: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 297-302 (autogr.?) Henry Robert Addison, JP; writer and editor: Plays by: submitted 1833-1850.
ff. 303, 388, 576b, 720, 937 Richard Brinsley Peake, dramatist: Letters to G. Colman: 1828-1836.
ff. 303-335b James Kenney, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1841.
ff. 336-387b, 875-899b (imperf.) John Baldwin Buckstone, called 'H Younge'; actor-manager and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1851.: Some autogr.
ff. 416-458b Giovanni Emanuele Bidera, librettist: Plays by: submitted 1835-1842.: Ital.: Printed.
ff. 416-458b Federico Massimiliano Doca, translator: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1834-1848.: Ital. and Engl.: Printed.
ff. 459-498 Count Carlo Pepoli,; poet and dramatist: Play by: submitted 1835.: Ital.: Printed.
f. 500 Robert Thomas Crucefix, physician: Letter to G. Colman: 1835.
ff. 575-576b Douglas William Jerrold, author: Address by, for a Freemasons' Asylum: submitted 1835.
ff. 577-591 William Dimond, librettist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1837.
ff. 659-675 Jacques Arsène Polycarpe François Ancelot, called 'Monsieur Ernest', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1831-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 659-675 Alexis Barbe Benoît Decomberousse, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1835-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 676-719 Jean Nicolas Bouilly, writer: Play by: submitted 1835.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 746-792 Jean François Alfred Bayard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 746-792 Louis Émile Vanderburch, alias Vanderburck; writer: Plays by: submitted 1830-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 900-936b Catherine Grace Frances Gore, novelist and dramatist; wife of Captain C A Gore: Plays by: submitted 1831-1844.

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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 42930 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. LXVI (ff. 968). March-June 1835. (1) 'Confusion worse Confounded' ('Patrician and…

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1835

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1835

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Mar 1835-Jun 1835

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Addison, Henry Robert, JP, writer and editor
Ancelot, Jacques Arsène Polycarpe François, called 'Monsieur Ernest', dramatist
Arnold, Samuel James, dramatist
Bayard, Jean François Alfred, dramatist, 1796-1853
Bidera, Giovanni Emanuele, librettist
Bouilly, Jean Nicolas, writer
Buckstone, John Baldwin, called 'H Younge', actor-manager and dramatist
Crucefix, Robert Thomas, physician
Decomberousse, Alexis Barbe Benoît, playwright, 1793-1862
Dimond, William Fisher Peach, librettist and playwright, 1781-?1837
Doca, Federico Massimiliano, translator and poet, fl 1834-1859
Duport, Nicolas-Paul, alias 'Monsieur Paulin', playwright and librettist, 1798-1866
Duveyrier, Anne-Honoré-Joseph, alias "Mélesville", playwright and songwriter, 1787-1865
Fitzball, Edward, dramatist and writer, 1792-1873
Gore, Catherine Grace Frances, novelist and dramatist; wife of Captain C A Gore
Jerrold, Douglas William, author, 1803-1857
Kenney, James, dramatist; of Add MS 42867
Mitford, Mary Russell, novelist and dramatist
Oxenford, John, dramatist translator and theatre critic
Peake, Richard Brinsley, writer, 1792-1847
Pepoli, Carlo, Count poet and dramatist
Poole, John, writer
Scribe, Auguste Eugène, dramatist
Serle, Thomas James, actor and dramatist
Vanderburch, Louis Émile, alias Vanderburck; writer
Varner, Antoine François, dramatist