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Title Runnamede
Author Logan, John  
Date 1784 [?]
First Performance Date 1784 [?]
Document Type Play  Prologue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA684
Language English
Document Description A play featuring King John, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the ambassadors of France and Britain, and Saxon and Norman lords.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  
Theatre Edinburgh Theatre  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1784.
Keywords monarch  French  king  Norman  Saxon  
Additional Information Manuscript includes a prologue. There are numerous differences between the printed and manuscript versions. John Payne Collier in Biographia Dramatica: Larpent's List says that it was acted at Edinburgh in 1784. It was among his manuscripts as having been licenced.
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