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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Marmion! or, The Battle of Flodden Field |
| Date | n.d. |
| Licence Application Date | No application. |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1667 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Inspired by the Battle of Flodden field, fought in 1513, in the county of Northumberland, England between English and Scottish armies. James IV of Scotland was killed in the battle. Possibly influenced by Sir Walter Scott's epic poem about the battle titled 'Marmion' published in 1806. |
| Theme | Conflict, Empire & the Other British Gothic & Medieval History |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Norwich |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| (Other) People | Scott, Sir Walter |
| Genre | Romantic opera |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | military soldiers England Scotland violence politics Royalty death poetry |
| Additional Information | No Application . [Norwich, March 24, 1811?] Manuscript dated by Larpent, cast. |
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