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Title Love's Frailties; or, Precept against Practice
Author Thomas, Holcroft  
Date n.d.
Licence Application Date No application.
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1008
Language English
Document Description The plot follows a family man, pushed almost to ruin by the oppression of his brother.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Comedy  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1794.
Keywords family  deceit  children  wealth  poverty  
Additional Information dated by Larpent as January 4. Includes prologue and epilogue. Compared to the edition printed in 1794 (Kemble-Devonshire Collection 452), there are slight differences.
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