Manuscripts
Phaedra. Tragedy, 5 acts. Thomas Morris, from Racine
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LA 678
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Manuscripts
No application. Prod. C.G., Apr. 18, 1793. MS: dated, by Larpent, C.G., Mar. 27; some corrections; prologue and epilogue. Comp. 1793 (K-D 359): slight differences. J.P.C. in B.D.: The Prologue was by Will. Tho. Fitzgerald.
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Manuscripts
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LA 684
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Manuscripts
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LA 994
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Manuscripts
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LA 367
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Neither's the Man. Comedy, 5 acts. Mrs. Margaret Holford
Manuscripts
Application Oct. 31, 1798, by _____ Ward and _____ Banks, Chester. MS: note: It is requested Mr. Larpent will expedite the Licencing of this Piece, as it is intended merely [?] for a Benefit, in the course of 10 days; another note: This copy to be left at the Lord Chamberlain's Office, as the Author has another Copy at Chester; prologue and epilogue. J.P.C. in B.D.: It was licensed on Nov. 3d. 1798 having been sent by Ward & Banks Managers of the Chester Theatre.
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