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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Alfred the Great |
| Author | Faucit, Mrs John Saville |
| Date | 16 Feb 1811 |
| Licence Application Date | 16 Feb 1811 |
| First Performance Date | May 1811 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1665 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Based on the story of Alfred, King of King of Wessex from 871 to 899. Main characters are listed as 'Alfred - King of Britain, Oden - Earl of Devon, Harrold - a Heroldsman and Helena his wife'. |
| Theme | Royalty & Aristocracy British Gothic & Medieval History |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Norwich |
| Theatre Manager | Hindes, John Clayton |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Play |
| Acts | Three |
| Geographical Setting | England |
| Keywords | royalty history England military |
| Additional Information | Application February 16, 1811, John Clayton Hindes, Norwich. Produced May, 1811.Manuscript dated by Larpent February 19, numerous and extensive deletions, notice states, for the Benefit of the Author. |
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