The Battle of Eddington
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The Battle of Eddington
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The Battle of Eddington: Or, British Liberty is a 1796 historical tragedy play written by the English author John Penn. It first appeared at Richmond Theatre before its West End premier at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in London on 28 March 1796. It featured songs by the composer John Wall Callcott. It is inspired by the Battle of Edington in 874 when the English forces of Wessex under Alfred the Great defeated a Viking army. Penn dedicated the play to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Wil
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1796 play
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Battle_of_Eddington
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2024-04-05T15:54:05Z
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