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Title Voluntary Contribution
Author Porter, Walsh  
Date 9 Mar 1798 [?]
Licence Application Date 9 Mar 1798 [?]
First Performance Date 12 May 1798
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1197
Language English
Document Description Drunken sailors begin to sober up as they spot a sign asking for voluntary contributions for the defence of England.
Theme Censorship & Politics  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Dimond, William  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Musical Piece  
Acts One  
Keywords drunk  sailor  patriotism  music  nationalism  charity  contemporary events  
Additional Information Application made along with LA 1200. Manuscript.
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