22 June 1670

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Theatre: no theater listed
Theatrical Season: 1668-1669
Volume: 1
Comments: On this day arrived in London the news of the death of the King's sister, the Duchess of Orleans, which occured on 20 June 1670. According to The Bulstrode Papers (I, 144), 25 June 1670: The players are silenced dureing this tyme of sadness. [Probably acting ceased for at least six weeks, the customary period for silencing the companies when the Court went into full mourning. Nevertheless, the Duke's Company may have been permitted to act at Oxford. See Sybil Rosenfeld, "Some Notes on the Players in Oxford, 1661-1713," Review of English Studies XIX (1943), 366-67.

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    *p6none Comment. *c6none On this day arrived in <i>London</i> the news of the death of the $King='s sister, the $Duchess of Orleans=, which occured on 20 June 1670. According to <i>The Bulstrode Papers</i> (I, 144), 25 June 1670: The players are silenced dureing this tyme of sadness. [Probably acting ceased for at least six weeks, the customary period for silencing the companies when the $Court= went into full mourning. Nevertheless, the <i>Duke's Company</i> may have been permitted to act at <i>Oxford</i>. See $Sybil Rosenfeld=, "<i>Some Notes on the Players in Oxford, 1661-1713</i>," <i>Review of English Studies</i> XIX (1943), 366-67.]

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    *p1670 06 22 none Comment.*c1670 06 22 none On this day arrived in <i>London</i> the news of the death of the $King='s sister, the $Duchess of Orleans=, which occured on 20 June 1670. According to <i>The Bulstrode Papers</i> (I, 144), 25 June 1670: The players are silenced dureing this tyme of sadness. [Probably acting ceased for at least six weeks, the customary period for silencing the companies when the $Court= went into full mourning. Nevertheless, the <i>Duke's Company</i> may have been permitted to act at <i>Oxford</i>. See $Sybil Rosenfeld=, "<i>Some Notes on the Players in Oxford, 1661-1713</i>," <i>Review of English Studies</i> XIX (1943), 366-67.]

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    Event: 893 | 16700622 | none | On this day arrived in <i>London</i> the news of the death of the $King='s sister, the $Duchess of Orleans=, which occured on 20 June 1670. According to <i>The Bulstrode Papers</i> (I, 144), 25 June 1670: The players are silenced dureing this tyme of sadness. [Probably acting ceased for at least six weeks, the customary period for silencing the companies when the $Court= went into full mourning. Nevertheless, the <i>Duke's Company</i> may have been permitted to act at <i>Oxford</i>. See $Sybil Rosenfeld=, "<i>Some Notes on the Players in Oxford, 1661-1713</i>," <i>Review of English Studies</i> XIX (1943), 366-67.

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