Crusaders. Libretto. English Opera. Performance: London

the music, composed expressly for this theatre, by M. Benedict ... ; the words, with a preface and notes, by A. Bunn, Esq. (statement of responsibility)
U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
Advertisements--covers, title page and p. [1]-[7] at end; handwritten note on front cover; price from front cover and title page: one shilling; legal notices-title page; preface by A. Bunn dated February 26, 1846--p. 3-4; caption title preceeding act 1: The enchantment; caption title preceeding act 2: The siege; caption title preceeding act 3: The bridal; imprint repeated--p. 45.
Advertisement on verso of front cover listing the principal arias and their performers.
Dramatis Personæ: CONRADE. Mr. Howell -- BOHEMOND. Mr. W. Harrison -- RAYMOND. Mr. Borrani -- AMAURY. Mr. H. Horncastle -- SANSERRE. Mr. S. Jones -- MARTEL. Mr. Morgan -- WILLIAM. Mr. Weiss -- HASSAN. Mr. Stretton -- ISMAËL. Mr. D.W. King -- MELECH. Mr. T. Matthews -- OFFICER. Mr. Burt -- HERALD. Mr. Henri -- ALMÉA. Miss Romer -- ISEULT. Miss Rainforth -- BERTHA. Miss Fitzjames--p. 2.
Performance: London, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1846. (venue)