Alfred
Subtitle: a masque
By: represented before Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales at Clieffden on the first of August, 1740
Contributors: Mallet, David, 1705?-1765; Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778
Series: Miscellaneous pamphlets -- v. 596, no. 5; Three centuries of drama; Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830
Publisher: Printed for A. Millar
Published: 1740
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Alfred, -- King of England, -- 849-899 -- Drama; Masques with music -- Librettos
Other titles: Rule Britannia
Notes: By Thomson and Mallet. Thomson's famous ode, "Rule Britannia," was first pub. here (p. 42-43) The music, by Arne, is not included

Composed by Thomas Arne; cf. NUC pre-1956

Master microform held by: Readex

Microfiche. New Canaan, CT : Readex. microfiches. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1701-1750) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830)