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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Ravens; or, The Force of Conscience |
| Author | Pocock, Isaac |
| Date | 14 Jan 1817 |
| Licence Application Date | 14 Jan 1817 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1951 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Based on a French Play, this piece features a murder. Two innocent men are arrested and put on trial, where the real killers are present. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Fawcett, John |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Romantic Drama |
| Acts | Three |
| Keywords | morality virtue law death murder |
| Additional Information | Application January 14, 1817, John Fawcett, Covent Garden Theatre Produced January 28. Manuscript. John Payne Collier in Biographia Dramatica: The Ravens, an interlude played at Covent Garden 28 Jany 1817 was by Geo. Colman June and at his death in 1836 the M.S. came into the hands of the Duke of Devonshire Collectiononshire. |
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