02 January 1671

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Theatre: The (first) Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1668-1669
Volume: 1
Comments: Lady Mary Bertie to Katherine Noel, 2 Jan. 1670@1: There is letely come out a new play writ by Mr Dreyden who made the Indian Emperor. It is caled the Conquest of Grenada. My brother Norreys tooke a box and carryed my Lady Rochester and his mistresse and all us to, and on Tuestay wee are to goe see the second part of it which is then the first tim acted (Rutland MSS, HMC, 12th Report, Part V [London, 1889], 22). From this letter it is difficult to tell whether by "Tuestay" is meant Tuesday 3 Jan. 1670@1 or Tuesday 10 Jan. 1670@1. Hence, Part II has been entered on both days

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    *pbridges Comment. *cbridges $Lady Mary Bertie= to $Katherine Noel=, 2 Jan. 1670@1: There is letely come out a new play writ by $Mr Dreyden= who made the <i>Indian Emperor</i>. It is caled the <i>Conquest of Grenada</i>. My brother $Norreys= tooke a box and carryed my $Lady Rochester= and his mistresse and all us to, and on Tuestay wee are to goe see the second part of it which is then the first tim acted (<i>Rutland MSS</i>, <i>HMC, 12th Report</i>, Part V [<i>London</i>, 1889], 22). From this letter it is difficult to tell whether by "Tuestay" is meant Tuesday 3 Jan. 1670@1 or Tuesday 10 Jan. 1670@1. Hence, Part II has been entered on both days.

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    *p1671 01 02 bridges Comment.*c1671 01 02 bridges $Lady Mary Bertie= to $Katherine Noel=, 2 Jan. 1670@1: There is letely come out a new play writ by $Mr Dreyden= who made the <i>Indian Emperor</i>. It is caled the <i>Conquest of Grenada</i>. My brother $Norreys= tooke a box and carryed my $Lady Rochester= and his mistresse and all us to, and on Tuestay wee are to goe see the second part of it which is then the first tim acted (<i>Rutland MSS</i>, <i>HMC, 12th Report</i>, Part V [<i>London</i>, 1889], 22). From this letter it is difficult to tell whether by "Tuestay" is meant Tuesday 3 Jan. 1670@1 or Tuesday 10 Jan. 1670@1. Hence, Part II has been entered on both days.

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    Event: 911 | 16710102 | bridges | $Lady Mary Bertie= to $Katherine Noel=, 2 Jan. 1670@1: There is letely come out a new play writ by $Mr Dreyden= who made the <i>Indian Emperor</i>. It is caled the <i>Conquest of Grenada</i>. My brother $Norreys= tooke a box and carryed my $Lady Rochester= and his mistresse and all us to, and on Tuestay wee are to goe see the second part of it which is then the first tim acted (<i>Rutland MSS</i>, <i>HMC, 12th Report</i>, Part V [<i>London</i>, 1889], 22). From this letter it is difficult to tell whether by "Tuestay" is meant Tuesday 3 Jan. 1670@1 or Tuesday 10 Jan. 1670@1. Hence, Part II has been entered on both days

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