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040-002003638

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCIX (ff. 910). April-July 1842 (see also 42962).

(1) 'Intimate Friends'. ff. 2-72.

(2) 'Jack in the Water or the Ladder of Life', by W. L. Rede, lacking Act 3, Scene 5 and part of Scene 6 (the last page forms 42964, art. 31). ff. 73- 118 b.

(3) 'The Sea!', by C. A. Somerset. Printed (n.d.), with manuscript alterations. ff. 119-141 b.

(4) 'The Kiss or Bertha's Bridal', by W. Collier. ff. 142-159 b.

(5) 'The Ashantee Prince'. ff. 160-172 b.

(6) 'Le Cantatrici Villane', by G. Palomba. Italian, with English translation by F. M. Doca. Printed (1842). ff. 173-207 b.

(7) 'The Black Gentleman or he's a Match for the Devil' al. 'The Gentleman in Sables or the Devil and his Match' altered from 'The Adventures of - !!! the Black Gentleman or he's a Match for the Devil'. ff. 208-263.

(8) 'The Boots at the Swan', by C. Selby. ff. 264-300.

(9) 'Kate Carraway'. ff. 301-328.

(10) 'L'Abbé Galant', by 'Monsieur Laurencin' and 'Monsieur Clairville, aîné'. French. Printed (1841). ff. 329-346 b.

(11) 'Les Enfans de Troupe', by J. F. A. Bayard and C. H. E. E. Desnoyers de Biéville. French. Printed (n.d.). ff. 347-364 b.

(12) 'Elena da Feltre', by S. Cammarano. Italian. Printed (n.d.). ff. 365- 377 b.

(13) 'Die Hugenotten', by W. Ehlers. German. ff. 378-445 b.

(14) 'L'Oncle Baptiste', by É. Souvestre. French. Printed (1842). ff. 446- 465 b.

(15) 'The Water-Witches', by J. S. Coyne. ff. 466-473.

(16) 'Uncle Rip', by R. B. Peake. ff. 474-502.

(17) 'The Student of Jena', by W. Cooper. ff. 503-536.

(18) 'The Rose of Arragon', by J. S. Knowles. ff. 537-612 b.

(19) 'A Scotch Mist', by H. Wills, last page only (the rest of the play forms 42964, art. 30). f. 613.

(20) 'Ariane', by T. Corneille, lacking Act 5, part of Scene 5 and Scene 6. French. Printed (n.d.). ff. 614-648 b.

(21) 'Le Père Turlututu ou les Souvenirs', by C. H. Dubois-d'Avesnes. French. Printed (1840). ff. 649-659 b.

(22) 'Binks the Bagman !', by J. S. Coyne (see also 42965, art. 5). ff. 660- 672 b.

(23) 'Tancrède', by Voltaire. French. Printed (n.d.). ff. 673-716b.

(24) 'Les Merluchons ou après Deux Cents Ans', by M. E. G. M. Théaulon de Lambert, N. Fournier and 'Monsieur Stéphen'. French. Printed (1840). ff. 717-727 b.

(25) 'My Maiden Aunts', by F. Sala. ff. 728-767 b.

(26) 'Legerdemain or the Conjurer's Wife', by J. Oxenford. ff. 768-785 b.

(27) 'The Barber of Paris'. ff. 786-815.

(28) 'Cousin Lambkin', by J. M. Morton. ff. 816-829.

(29) 'Lucky Stars or the Cobbler of Cripplegate', by G. Dance. ff. 830- 852.

(30) 'Giselle or the Phantom Night Dancers', by 'W. T. Moncrieff'. Printed (1842). ff. 853-890 b.

(31) 'Peter and Paul', by B. N. Webster. ff. 891-910.

includes:

ff. 73-118b William Leman Rede, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1833-1849.: Some imperf.
ff. 119-141b (printed) Charles A. Somerset, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1828-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.
ff. 142-159b William Collier: Plays by: submitted 1842-1847.
ff. 173-207b Federico Massimiliano Doca, translator: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1834-1848.: Ital. and Engl.: Printed.
ff. 173-207b Giuseppe Palomba, librettist: Play by: submitted 1842.: Ital.: Printed.
ff. 264-300 Charles Selby, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.
ff. 329-346b Louis François Nicolaie, alias 'Monsieur Clairville'; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1842-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 329-346b Paul Aimé Chapelle, alias 'Monsieur Laurencin': Plays by: submitted 1837-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 347-364b Jean François Alfred Bayard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 347-364b Charles Henry Étienne Edmond Desnoyers de Bieville, alias 'Monsieur de Bieville'; dramatist and critic: Play by: submitted 1842.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 365-377b Salvatore Cammarano, librettist: Plays by: submitted 1837-1847.: Ital.: Printed.
ff. 378-445b Wilhelm Ehlers, tenor and singing-teacher: Play by: submitted 1842.: Germ.
ff. 446-465b Emile Souvestre, novelist: Plays by: submitted 1842, 1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 466-473, 660-672b Joseph Stirling Coyne, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1836-1851.
ff. 474-502 Richard Brinsley Peake, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1849.
ff. 503-536 William Cooper, barrister: Plays by: submitted 1842-1844.
ff. 537-612b James Sheridan Knowles, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1843.
f. 613 H. Wills: Play by: submitted 1842.
ff. 614-648b (imperf.) Thomas Corneille, dramatic poet; brother of Pierre Corneille: Plays by: submitted 1836, 1842.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 649-659b Charles Hippolyte Dubois-d'Avesnes, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1842-1845.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 673-716b François Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Plays by: submitted 1827-1842.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 717-727b Narcisse Fournier, dramatist and novelist: Plays by: submitted 1832-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 717-727b Alexis Étienne Pierre Henri Arnoult, called 'Monsieur Stéphen', writer: Plays by: submitted 1842.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 717-727b Marie Emmanuel Guillaume Marguerite Théaulon de Lambert, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1845.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 728-767b Frederick Sala, musician: Play by: submitted 1842.
ff. 768-785b John Oxenford, dramatist, translator and theatre critic: Plays by: submitted 1833-1851.: Some autogr. (?).
f. 816 London Theatres: Letters from the management of the Lyceum Theatre to J. M. Kemble: 1842.
ff. 816-829 John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1833-1851.
ff. 830-852 George Dance, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1831-1844.
ff. 853-890b (printed) William Thomas Thomas, called 'W T Moncrieff', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1847.
ff. 891-910 Benjamin Nottingham Webster, actor and dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1831-1851.

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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 42963 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XCIX (ff. 910). April-July 1842 (see also 42962). (1) 'Intimate Friends'. ff. 2-72. (2)…

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English
French
German
Italian

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Latin

Start Date:

1842

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1842

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Apr 1842-Jul 1842

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Names:

Arnoult, Alexis Étienne Pierre Henri, called 'Monsieur Stéphen', writer
Bayard, Jean François Alfred, dramatist, 1796-1853
Bieville, Charles Henry Étienne Edmond, alias 'Monsieur de Bieville', dramatist and critic, 1814-1880
Cammarano, Salvatore, librettist, 1801-1852
Chapelle, Paul Aimé, alias 'Monsieur Laurencin'
Collier, William, of Add MS 42963
Cooper, William, barrister
Corneille, Thomas, dramatic poet; brother of Pierre Corneille
Coyne, Joseph Stirling, dramatist
Dance, George, Knight, dramatist, librettist, 1857-1932
Doca, Federico Massimiliano, translator and poet, fl 1834-1859
Ehlers, Wilhelm, tenor and singing-teacher, 1774-1845
Fournier, Narcisse, dramatist and novelist
Knowles, James Sheridan, dramatist; of Add MS 42869
Morton, John Maddison, playwright, 1811-1891
Nicolaie, Louis François, alias 'Monsieur Clairville', dramatist
Oxenford, John, dramatist translator and theatre critic
Palomba, Giuseppe, librettist
Peake, Richard Brinsley, writer, 1792-1847
Rede, William Leman, dramatist
Sala, Frederick, musician
Selby, Charles, actor and dramatist
Somerset, Charles A, dramatist
Souvestre, Emile, novelist
Thomas, William Thomas, called 'W T Moncrieff', dramatist
Théaulon de Lambert, Marie Emmanuel Guillaume Marguerite, dramatist
Voltaire, François Marie Arouet, author and philosopher, 1694-1778
Webster, Benjamin Nottingham, actor and dramatist
Wills, H.
d'Avesnes, Charles-Hippolyte, actor, playwright and theatre director, 1800-1874