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Title The British Heroine
Author Jackson, John  
Date 28 Apr 1778
Licence Application Date 28 Apr 1778
First Performance Date 5 May 1778
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA448
Language English
Document Description Produced previously, as 'Geralda; or, The Siege of Harlech' Dublin, January 13, 1777. Set in military camps and inside Harlech castle, the character list is split into Britons and Saxons headed up by Albertus, Governor of Harlech Castle and Rinaldo General of the Saxons.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Harris, Thomas  
Lord Chamberlain Seymour-Conway, Francis (1st Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Geographical Setting Wales  
Keywords Saxon  history  military  marriage  soldiers  servant  Wales  castle  
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