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040-002003667

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXVIII (ff. 1072). Feb.-April 1846 (see also 43007, art. 7).

(1) 'Crusaders' al. 'The Betrothed, a Tale of the Crusades', by A. Bunn. ff. 3-74 b.

(2) 'The Marble Maiden or Playing at Marbles' al. 'Playing at Marbles', by J. H. Stocqueler. ff. 75-93.

(3) 'The Irish Post', by J. R. Planché. ff. 94-106 b.

(4) 'The Soldier of Fortune or the Fatal Window!', by C. Z. Barnett. Autograph (?). ff. 107-179.

(5) 'The Flitting Day or the Farmer's Daughter'. fr. 180-200.

(6) 'Manette or her Very Image!' ('A Speaking Likeness'), by T. H. Reynoldson. Autograph (?). ff. 201-243.

(7) 'The Ruins of Athens', by W. Bartholomew. ff. 244-257.

(8) 'The Cabin Boy', by E. Stirling. Autograph. ff. 258-281 b.

(9) 'Mathews and Co.', by C. J. Mathews. Autograph. ff. 282-323.

(10) 'King or Queen?'. ff. 324-349 b.

(11) 'La Grisette et l'Héritière', by J. A. P. F. Ancelot and P. Duport. French. Printed (n.d.). ff. 350-364 b.

(12) 'L'Image', by A. E. Scribe and T. M. F. Sauvage. French. Printed (1845). ff. 365-375 b.

(13) 'Sharps and Flats or Birds of a Feather flock together', by J. Mills. ff. 376-390.

(14) ['Hop O' My Thumb! or the Ogre and his 7-League Boots'], by A. R. Smith. Printed [1846 ?]. ff. 391-402 b.

(15) 'Ruth Martin, the Fatal Dreamer', by C. Z. Barnett. ff. 403-417 b.

(16) 'Crank the Clockmaker or did you ever send your Wife to Camberwell?' ('Did you ever send your Wife to Camberwell?'), by J. S. Coyne. ff. 418-427.

(17) 'Elizabeth of England or the Royal Hunt of Marylebone Chase and the Conspiracy of the Manor of Lisson Grove', by B. F. Rayner. ff. 428-454 b.

(18) 'The Masquerade Ball or Tickets on Tick', by R. W. Pelham. ff. 455- 474 b.

(19) 'Crosby Ravensworth or the Curate's Son and the Sexton's Daughter', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 475-551.

(20) 'Blechington' ('Bletchington House'), by 'H. T. Craven'. ff. 552-571 b.

(21) 'Wife or Widow' ('Wife and Widow'), by C. Long. ff. 572-619 b.

(22) 'Julie Ledru or the City Goldsmith' ('Julie Ledru or the Goldsmith's Daughter'). ff. 620-654.

(23) 'The Beggar on Horse Back', by R. Sulivan. ff. 655-678.

(24) 'Jack the Giant Killer or the Knights of the Round Table'. ff. 679-710.

(25) 'The Arab and his Steed or Right conquers Might', by W. L. Rede. ff. 711 -747.

(26) 'Red Robin or the Rats of Rats' Castle', by J. B. Johnstone. Autograph (?). ff. 748-783.

(27) 'The Carpenters of Paris or the Garret in the City', by T. Archer. ff. 784-897.

(28) 'A Friend indeed !!'. ff. 898-935.

(29) 'Indolence and Industry or the Orphan's Legacy' ('Industry and Indolence or the Orphan's Legacy'), by E. Stirling. Autograph. ff. 936-980 b.

(30) 'Honours and Tricks or the Doctor's Boy', by C. W. S. Brooks. Corrections on ff. 985, 986, etc., are autograph. ff. 981-1072.

includes:

ff. 3-74b Alfred Bunn, theatrical manager and writer: Plays by: submitted 1831-1847.
ff. 75-93 Joachim Hayward Stocqueler, writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1844-1848.
ff. 94-106b James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
ff. 107-179, 403-417b Charles Zachary Barnett, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1837-1849.: Some autogr. (?).
ff. 201-243 Thomas Herbert Reynoldson, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1839-1850.: Mostly autogr. (?).
ff. 244-257 William Bartholomew, musician and writer: Plays by: submitted 1844, 1846.
ff. 258-281b, 936-980b Edward Stirling, alias Lambert; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.
ff. 282-323 (autogr.) Charles James Mathews, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1826-1850.
ff. 350-364b Paul Duport, alias 'Monsieur Paulin'; writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1830-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 350-364b Jacques Arsène Polycarpe François Ancelot, called 'Monsieur Ernest', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1831-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 365-375b Auguste Eugène Scribe, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 365-375b Thomas Marie François Sauvage, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1849.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 376-390 John Mills, novelist: Play by: submitted 1846.
ff. 391-402b (printed) Albert Richard Smith, writer and lecturer: Plays by: submitted 1842-1851.: Some autogr. Some printed.
f. 403 Henry Brading, proprietor of the Albert Saloon: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1845-1846.
ff. 418-427 Joseph Stirling Coyne, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1836-1851.
ff. 428-454b Barnabas F. Rayner: Plays by: submitted 1845-1846.
ff. 455-474b Richard Ward Pelham: Play by: submitted 1846.
ff. 475-551 George Dibdin Pitt, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.: Some autogr. (?). Some imperf.
ff. 552-571b Henry Thornton, called 'Henry Thornton Craven'; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1845-1851.
ff. 572-619b C. Long: Plays by: submitted 1844-1847.
f. 574 Thomas Rouse, manager of the Grecian Saloon: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1843-1850.
ff. 655-678 Robert Sulivan, writer: Plays by: submitted 1845-1851.
ff. 711-747 William Leman Rede, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1833-1849.: Some imperf.
ff. 748-783 (autogr.?) John Beer Johnstone, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1844-1848.
ff. 784-897 Thomas Archer, actor and dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1839-1848.
ff. 899, 982 Mary Anne Keeley, widow of Robert Keeley; actress: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1844-1846.
ff. 981-1072 (partly autogr.) Charles William Shirley Brooks, Editor of 'Punch': Plays by: submitted 1845-1851.

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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 42992 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXVIII (ff. 1072). Feb.-April 1846 (see also 43007, art. 7). (1) 'Crusaders' al.…

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1846

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1846

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Feb 1846-Apr 1846

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Ancelot, Jacques Arsène Polycarpe François, called 'Monsieur Ernest', dramatist
Archer, Thomas, actor and dramatist
Barnett, Charles Zachary, librettist and playwright, c 1813-1849
Bartholomew, William, musician; writer; painter, 1793-1867
Brading, Henry, proprietor of the Albert Saloon
Brooks, Charles William Shirley, Editor of Punch, 1816-1874
Bunn, Alfred, theatrical manager and writer, 1796-1860
Coyne, Joseph Stirling, dramatist
Duport, Nicolas-Paul, alias 'Monsieur Paulin', playwright and librettist, 1798-1866
Johnstone, John Beer, actor and dramatist
Keeley, Mary Anne, widow of Robert Keeley; actress
Long, C.
Mathews, Charles James, actor and dramatist
Mills, John, novelist
Pelham, Richard Ward
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
Rayner, Barnabas F.
Rede, William Leman, dramatist
Reynoldson, Thomas Herbert, dramatist
Rouse, Thomas, manager of the Grecian Saloon
Sauvage, Thomas Marie François, dramatist
Scribe, Auguste Eugène, dramatist
Smith, Albert Richard, writer and lecturer
Stirling, Edward, dramatist al Lambert
Stocqueler, Joachim Hayward, writer of plays
Sulivan, Robert, writer
Thornton, Henry, called 'Henry Thornton Craven', dramatist