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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXXVII (ff. 954). Feb.- March 1847, except art. 4-11 (Feb. 1848).

(1) 'The Death of Xavier, the Prussian Brothers or the Victim of the Violet' altered from 'The Prussian Brothers or the Victim of the Violet', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 2-65 b.

(2) 'The Black Flag of Toraldi or the Fate of the Faithless'. ff. 66-124.

(3) 'Lilly Dawson or a Poor Girl's Story', by E. Stirling. ff. 125-198.

(4) 'The Enchanted Tower' ('The Enchanted Tower or the Adventures of Prince Headstrong and Princess Bloomingbell'), by C. Selby. ff. 199-245.

(5) 'Une Imprudence', by P. E. Rollande. French. Printed [1848]. ff. 246- 268.

(6) 'Done on Both Sides', by J. M. Morton. ff. 269-304.

(7) 'The Lancashire Witches or the Lass of Dewberry Hill', by G. D. Pitt. Autograph (?). ff. 305-392.

(8) 'King Leer and his Darters' ('King Leer and his Three Darters'), by E. Chalmers. ff. 393-409 b.

(9) 'Rose Ashford or Woman's Love'. ff. 410-432.

(10) 'Not a Bad Judge', by J. R. Planché. ff. 433-456 b.

(11) 'The Bride of Lammermore (sic)' altered from 'Lucy of Lammermoor', by W. H. Oxberry. Autograph (?). ff. 457-477 b.

(12) 'The Flowers of the Forest' ('The Flowers of the Forest, a Gipsy Story'), by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 478-505.

(13) 'Court Favourites'. ff. 506-536.

(14) 'The Daemon of the Drachenfalls or the Monk, the Fiend and (altered from or) the Fleming', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 537-604.

(15) 'The Bells and the Ring'. ff. 605-638.

(16) 'A Wife for an Hour or Single Blessedness', by E. L. L. Blanchard. ff. 639-671.

(17) 'Lekain à Draguignan', by P. A. A. Pittaud de Forges and 'P. Vermond'. French. Printed[1839]. ff.672-683 b.

(18) 'Francine la Gantière ou les Trois Neveux', by 'Monsieur Mélesville', P. F. A. Carmouche and F. de Courcy. French. Printed (n.d.). ff. 684- 694.

(19) 'Dreams of the Heart', by T H. Reynoldson. Autograph (?) ff. 695- 780.

(20) 'Bride of Abydos or the Avenger's Steed and Pirate of the Isles', by W. D. Broadfoot. ff. 781-805.

(21) 'The Inn of Death or the Outcast Son and the Dog of the Mount'. ff. 806-818 b.

(22) 'The Royal Fox Hunt or the Life and Death of Tom Moody'. ff. 819-859.

(23) 'Amy or Love and Madness', by C. A. Somerset. ff. 860-905 b.

(24) 'The Light Troop of St James's'. ff. 906-917 b.

(25) 'La Protégée sans le savoir', by A. E. Scribe. French. Printed (1846). ff. 918-930 b.

(26) 'Un Roman Intime ou les Lettres du Mari', by N. Fournier. French. Printed [1844]. ff. 931-938 b.

(27) 'Clarisse Harlowe', by 'P. F. Pinel Dumanoir', 'Monsieur Clairville' and L. Guillard. French. Printed (n.d.). ff. 939-954.

includes:

ff. 2-65b, 305-392, 537-604 George Dibdin Pitt, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.: Some autogr. (?). Some imperf.
ff. 125-198 Edward Stirling, alias Lambert; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.
ff. 199-245 Charles Selby, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.
f. 200 Robert William Warner, publican: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1847.
ff. 246-268 P. Eugène Rollande: Play by: submitted 1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 269-304 John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1833-1851.
f. 270 Robert Roxby, actor-manager: Letter to J. M. Kemble: 1848.
ff. 393-409b John E. Chalmers: Plays by: submitted 1846, 1848.
ff. 433-456b James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
ff. 457-477b (autogr.?) William Henry Oxberry, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1848.
ff. 478-505 John Baldwin Buckstone, called 'H Younge'; actor-manager and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1851.: Some autogr.
ff. 639-671 Edward Litt Leman Blanchard, called 'Francisco Frost'; writer: Plays by: submitted 1841-1851.
ff. 672-683b Eugène Guinot, called 'Paul Vermond', writer: Plays by: submitted 1842-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 672-683b Phillipe Auguste Alfred Pittaud de Forges, alias 'Monsieur Desforges'; writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1830-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 684-694 Baron Anne Honoré Joseph Duveyrier,; alias 'Monsieur Mélesville'; dramatist and songwriter: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 684-694 Frédéric de Courcy, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 684-694 Pierre François Adrien Carmouche, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 695-780 Thomas Herbert Reynoldson, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1839-1850.: Mostly autogr. (?).
ff. 781-805 W. D. Broadfoot, stage-manager of Astley's Amphitheatre: Plays by: submitted 1846-1851.
ff. 860-905b Charles A. Somerset, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1828-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.
ff. 918-930b Auguste Eugène Scribe, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 931-938b Narcisse Fournier, dramatist and novelist: Plays by: submitted 1832-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 939-954 Léon Guillard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1847, 1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 939-954 Philippe François Pinel, alias 'Philippe François Pinel Dumanoir'and 'Monsieur Dumanoir': Plays by: submitted 1830-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 939-954 Louis François Nicolaie, alias 'Monsieur Clairville'; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1842-1850.: Fr.: Printed.

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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 43001 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXXVII (ff. 954). Feb.- March 1847, except art. 4-11 (Feb. 1848). (1) 'The Death of Xavier,…

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1847

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1847

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Feb 1847-Mar 1847

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Names:

Blanchard, Edward Litt Leman, called 'Francis Frost', writer
Broadfoot, W. D., stage-manager of Astley's Amphitheatre
Buckstone, John Baldwin, called 'H Younge', actor-manager and dramatist
Carmouche, Pierre François Adrien, dramatist
Chalmers, John E.
Courcy, Frédéric, dramatist
Duveyrier, Anne-Honoré-Joseph, alias "Mélesville", playwright and songwriter, 1787-1865
Forges, Phillipe-Auguste-Alfred, alias 'Monsieur Desforges', playwright, 1805-1881
Fournier, Narcisse, dramatist and novelist
Guillard, Léon, dramatist and archivist, 1810-1878
Guinot, Eugène, pseudonym "Paul Vermond", journalist, writer and playwright, 1805-1861
Morton, John Maddison, playwright, 1811-1891
Nicolaie, Louis François, alias 'Monsieur Clairville', dramatist
Oxberry, William Henry, actor and dramatist
Pinel, Philippe-François, playwright and librettist, 1806-1865
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
Reynoldson, Thomas Herbert, dramatist
Rollande, P. Eugène
Roxby, Robert, actor-manager
Scribe, Auguste Eugène, dramatist
Selby, Charles, actor and dramatist
Somerset, Charles A, dramatist
Stirling, Edward, dramatist al Lambert
Warner, Robert William, publican