Viewing Event Record: The Privy Council orders theatres closed because of the plague

Abstract

The Privy Council orders a complete ban on all forms of public spectacle while the plague is on the rise.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 14 April 1630 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 14 April 1630 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Blackfriars (II)
Name
Globe (II)
Name
Fortune (II)
Name
Phoenix/Cockpit
Name
Red Bull
Name
Salisbury Court
Name
Hope

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Event Type

  • performance restraint
  • plague

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