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17 March 1691

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1690-1691
Volume: 1
Comments: CSPD, 1690@91, p. 312: March 17...Tuesday night happened a quarrel at the play house between one Captain Leinster and another; many swords were drawn in the pit but no harm done. There was likewise a quarrel amongst the footmen, where the Earl of Oxford's footman was run through the body

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p0Qdlordg Comment. *c0Qdlordg CSPD, 1690@91, p. 312: March 17...Tuesday night happened a quarrel at the play house between one $Captain Leinster= and another; many swords were drawn in the pit but no harm done. There was likewise a quarrel amongst the footmen, where the $Earl of Oxford='s footman was run through the body.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1691 03 17 dlordg Comment.*c1691 03 17 dlordg CSPD, 1690@91, p. 312: March 17...Tuesday night happened a quarrel at the play house between one $Captain Leinster= and another; many swords were drawn in the pit but no harm done. There was likewise a quarrel amongst the footmen, where the $Earl of Oxford='s footman was run through the body.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 1787 | 16910317 | dlordg | CSPD, 1690@91, p. 312: March 17...Tuesday night happened a quarrel at the play house between one $Captain Leinster= and another; many swords were drawn in the pit but no harm done. There was likewise a quarrel amongst the footmen, where the $Earl of Oxford='s footman was run through the body

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