01 March 1754

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Theatre: New Wells, Lemon Street
Theatrical Season: 1753-1754
Volume: 4
Comments: [N+New Wells, Lemon St. Goodman's Fields.] As Church wardens and Overseers of the Parish of Whitechapel did lately receive Information, that several young Persons have exhibited Plays at Goodman's Fields Wells...that the said young Persons have actually met and rehearsed Plays on the Lord's Day, in Defiance of all Laws, Divine and Human; the said Churchwardens and Overseers, assisted by proper Authorities, went last Night to Goodman's Fields Wells, which they found vastly crowded, and having severly reprimanded the Performers, dismissed the Audience (Daily Advertiser, 2 March)

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    *p??nwls Comment. *c??nwls [<i>N+New Wells</i>, <i>Lemon St.</i> <i>Goodman's Fields</i>.] As Church wardens and Overseers of the $Parish of Whitechapel= did lately receive Information, that several young Persons have exhibited Plays at <i>Goodman's Fields Wells</i>...that the said young Persons have actually met and rehearsed Plays on the Lord's Day, in Defiance of all Laws, Divine and Human; the said Churchwardens and Overseers, assisted by proper Authorities, went last Night to Goodman's Fields Wells, which they found vastly crowded, and having severly reprimanded the Performers, dismissed the Audience (<i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 2 March).

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    *p1754 03 01 nwls Comment.*c1754 03 01 nwls [<i>N+New Wells</i>, <i>Lemon St.</i> <i>Goodman's Fields</i>.] As Church wardens and Overseers of the $Parish of Whitechapel= did lately receive Information, that several young Persons have exhibited Plays at <i>Goodman's Fields Wells</i>...that the said young Persons have actually met and rehearsed Plays on the Lord's Day, in Defiance of all Laws, Divine and Human; the said Churchwardens and Overseers, assisted by proper Authorities, went last Night to Goodman's Fields Wells, which they found vastly crowded, and having severly reprimanded the Performers, dismissed the Audience (<i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 2 March).

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    Event: 26948 | 17540301 | nwls | [<i>N+New Wells</i>, <i>Lemon St.</i> <i>Goodman's Fields</i>.] As Church wardens and Overseers of the $Parish of Whitechapel= did lately receive Information, that several young Persons have exhibited Plays at <i>Goodman's Fields Wells</i>...that the said young Persons have actually met and rehearsed Plays on the Lord's Day, in Defiance of all Laws, Divine and Human; the said Churchwardens and Overseers, assisted by proper Authorities, went last Night to Goodman's Fields Wells, which they found vastly crowded, and having severly reprimanded the Performers, dismissed the Audience (<i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 2 March)

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