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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Battle of Bothwell Brigg |
| Author | Farley, Charles |
| Date | 10 May 1820 |
| Licence Application Date | 10 May 1820 |
| First Performance Date | 22 May 1820 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA2153 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Based on the novel, Old Mortality by Sir Walter Scott published in 1816. Scott's novel was set in the period 1679–89 , in the Southwest of Scotland. |
| Theme | Royalty & Aristocracy Conflict, Empire & the Other |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Harris, Thomas |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| (Other) People | Scott, Sir Walter |
| Genre | Melodrama |
| Acts | Two |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1820. |
| Keywords | battle war royalty England Scotland |
| Additional Information | Manuscript dated by Larpent May 11. Compared to 1820, there are minor differences; beginning of Act I, Scene 4, differs extensively. |
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