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Title The Heart of Mid-lothian; or, The Lily of St. Leonard's
Author Dibdin, Thomas John  
Date 26 Oct 1819
Licence Application Date 26 Oct 1819
First Performance Date 23 Feb 1820
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2120
Language English
Document Description Taken from the 1818 work by Sir Walter Scott, which was part of the 'Tales from My Landlord' trilogy, as stated on the title page. A printed copy with manuscript application.
Theme British Gothic & Medieval History  Censorship & Politics  
Theatre Edinburgh Theatre  
Theatre Manager Hill, John  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodramatic Romance  Melodrama  Romance  
Acts Three  
Geographical Setting Edinburgh, Scotland  
Printed Edition Printed 1819.
Keywords Scotland  adaptation  literature  murder  children  violence  law  
Additional Information Printed copy, 3d ed., 1819: dated by Larpent November 26
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