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Title Accusation; or, The Family of D'Anglad
Author Payne, John Howard  
Date 27 Jan 1816
Licence Application Date 27 Jan 1816
First Performance Date 1 Feb 1821
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1905
Language English
Document Description A story taken from the " Causes Celebres" or, "remarkable trials" based on historical trials in England. Set in 1687. Revisions by Thomas John Dibdin.
Theme British Gothic & Medieval History  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Dibdin, Thomas John  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodrama  
Acts Three  
Keywords law  society  scandal  aristocracy  family  history  melodrama  
Additional Information Application January 27, 1816, T. J. Dibdin, Theatre Royal Drury Lane Produced February 1.Manuscript: dated by Larpent January 28. Compared to Payne’s Accusation; etc., from the French, with alterations, 1817 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 520) there are a fairly close paraphrase.
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