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Title King Henry II; or, The Fall of Rosamond
Author Hull, Thomas  
Date 1 May 1773
First Performance Date 1 May 1773
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA352
Language English
Document Description Tragedy that centres around King Henry II, his mistress Rosamund Clifford, and Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Theme British Gothic & Medieval History  Royalty & Aristocracy  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Colman, George  
Lord Chamberlain Seymour-Conway, Francis (1st Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Geographical Setting Oxford, England  
Printed Edition Printed 1774.
Keywords monarch  mistress  beauty  legend  love  marriage  women  disguise  family  court  murder plot  poison  
Additional Information There are numerous minor differences between the printed and manuscript versions.
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