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Title Tis a Wise Child Knows His Own Father
Author Waldron, Francis Godolphin  
Date 15 Sep 1795
Licence Application Date 15 Sep 1795
First Performance Date 21 Sep 1795
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1095
Language English
Document Description Abridged from 'The Maid of Kent'. This is a printed copy of 'The Maid of Kent' with Manuscript alterations.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket  
Theatre Manager Waldron, Francis Godolphin  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Comedy  
Acts Three  
Geographical Setting Kent, England  
Keywords retelling  women  family  children  wealth  deceit  
Additional Information Application (with LA 1094) September 15, 1795. Printed copy of The Maid of Kent, 1778. Dated by Larpent Septemberr 16th. Manuscript contains alterations, acts IV and V are omitted.
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