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Title The Election
Author Andrews, Miles Peter  
Date 15 Oct 1774
Licence Application Date 15 Oct 1774
First Performance Date 19 Oct 1774
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA380
Language English
Document Description Manuscript is endorsed with an 'X'. One chorus is deleted in red ink and endorsed in margin by Edward Capell, 'This was not in the Copy you shew'd me, nor should be in this. (dele.)'. A final song in manuscript is not printed; the censored chorus printed in slightly different version.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Garrick, David  Lacy, James  
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 Musical Interlude  Musical  Interlude  
Acts One  
Printed Edition Printed 1774.
Keywords recitative  disguise  religion  marriage  family  money  pastoral  politics  election  
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