21 May 1700
          Event Information
          
            
              
            
          
        
        Theatre:
            Drury Lane Theatre and Lincoln's Inn Fields          
          Theatrical Season:
            1699-1700          
          Volume:
            1          
          Comments:
            Flying Post, 18-21 May 1700: The Grand Jury of London, made a presentation last Sessions against frequenting the Play-houses, as a publick Nuisance and a dangerous and growing Evil, corrupting the Morals and Principles of the Youth, and desir'd that Play-house Bills might not be henceforth Posted up in the City.  [See also Luttrell, A Brief Relation, IV, 647.