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.