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" In the city of Gloucester the manner is (as I think it is in other like corporations) that, when players of interludes come to town, they first attend the mayor, to inform him what nobleman's servants they are, and so to get licence for their public playing... "
Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious & Comic ... - Page 167
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Biographia Dramatica: Names of dramas: A-L

David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 422 pages
...tions), that when players of " Enterludes come to towoe, they " first attend the mayor, to informe " him what nobleman's servants " they are, and so to get licence " for their publicke playing ; and " if the mayor like the actors, " or would shew respect to their " lord and...
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Biographia Dramatica: Names of the dramas: A-L

David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 418 pages
...tions), that when players of " Enterludes come to towae, they " first attend the mayor, to informe " him what nobleman's servants " they are, and so to get licence ' for their publicke playing; and ' if the mayor like the actors, ' or would shew respect to their ' lord and master,...
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The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine, Volume 1

1820 - 394 pages
...corporations) that when players of enterludes come to towne, they just attend the mayor, to enforme him what nobleman's servants they are, and so to get licence for their publike playing; and if the mayor like the actors, or would shew respect to their lord and master,...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 1

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...corporations) that when players of enterludes come to towne, they just attend the mayor, to enforme him what nobleman's servants they are, and so to get licence for their publike playing ; and if the mayor like the actors, or would shew respect to their lord and master,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 1

Books - 1820 - 398 pages
...corporations,) that when players of enterludes come to towne, they just attend the mayor, to enforme him what nobleman's servants they are, and so to get licence for their publike playing ; and if the mayor like the actors, or would shew respect to their lord and master,...
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The complete works of William Shakspeare, with notes by the most ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...the Mayor, to enferme bim what noblemans servants they are, and so to get licence for their publike kerchief, and ringd, ot' his, that Paulina knows....:' 1 Gent. What became of his bark, anrf hi* fol3 i play their first play before himself, and the Aldermen and Common-Counscll of the cii\ . and that...
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Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Great Britain, Volume 3

1838 - 406 pages
...manner is (as I think it is in other like corporations), that when the players of interludes come to town, they first attend the mayor, to inform him what nobleman's servants they are, and so get license for their public playing; and if the mayor like the actors, or would shout respect to their...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...corporations), that when players of interludes come to towne, they first attend the Mayor, to en forme 1 I think so, when I took a boy for a girl : If I had been married to publike playing ; and if the Mayor like the actors, or would shew respect to their lord and master,...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 24

1842 - 530 pages
...to the city of Gloucester,' says this document, ' the manner is, as in other like corporations, that they first attend the mayor to inform him what nobleman's servants they are, and BO to get licence for their public playing.' The earliest theatrical licence from the crown now extant...
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...the manner is (as I think it is in other like corporations) that, when players of enterludes come to town, they first attend the mayor, to inform him what...playing; and if the mayor like the actors, or would show respect to their lord and master, he appoints them to play their first play before himself and...
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