William and Rachel Russell: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by Andreas Munch and published in 1862. The play is based on the true story of William Russell, a British politician who was executed for plotting to assassinate King Charles II in 1683. The play follows the relationship between William and his wife Rachel, who is torn between her love for her husband and her loyalty to the crown. The play explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and...