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Players use prop food: 'The City Wit'
Abstract
In Richard Brome's 'The City Wit' a character refers to the use of prop food: 'You have your Kichshaws, your Players Marchpaines [i.e., marzipan]; all shew and no meat.'
Date Event Recorded
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From: 1653 (Source of claim: original)
Date Event Happened
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From: before 1642 (Source of claim: externally supplied)