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Title Manuel
Author Maturin, Charles Robert  
Date 13 Feb 1817
Licence Application Date 13 Feb 1817
First Performance Date 8 Mar 1817
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1957
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy with application. Set after the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, fought between Christian forces and the Berber Almohad Muslim rulers.
Theme Race & Religion  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Rae, Alexander  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Geographical Setting Cordova  
Keywords battle  religion  war  military  Moor  aristocracy  Europe  tragedy  
Additional Information Application February 13, 1817, Alexander Rae, Theatre Royal Drury Lane Produced March 8.Manuscript: dated by Larpent February 15. Compared to 1817, (Kemble-Devonshire collection 495) there are minor differences.
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