Event Comment: The Late Wells,
the bottom of
Lemon St.,
Goodman's Fields. A Concert of Vocal
and Instrumental Musick. Divided into two Parts.
The Concert to conclude with
the Chorus of
Long Live the King. Boxes 2s. 6d. Pit or First Gallery 1s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. Between
the two Parts of
the Concert will be exhibited Gratis,
and not acted
these 50 years, an Historical Play...written by
the celebrated
Mr Lee.
And founded on Facts which happened in
France, in
the Reign of
Queen Elizabeth. Shewing
the unparalleled Dissimulations, Imprecations,
and Perjuries of
Charles the 9th of France,
the Queen Mo
ther,
and Cardinal Lorrain, to draw
the Hugonot Party into
their snares, by which means
the Death of
the Queen Navarre was effected by Poison,
and most of
the Protestant Princes of
the Blood destroyed.
Chastillon,
the famous Admiral of France, with his Wife, Children, Comm
anders,
and Followers, all put to Death, with
the King's Consent, bx
the cruel
and Revengeful
Duke of Guise,
and his Adherents. After which
the Massacre becoming general over
the Kingdom, near near 100,000 Protestants were destroyed in
the most barbarous
and inhuman manner.
The Concert will begin every Evening Positively at Six of
the Clock,
and the Whole be concluded by Half an Hour after Nine,
the Wdlls being appointed (after
the Entertainment is over) for
the Main Guard of
the Militia of
the Tower Hamlets