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Wenches find dinner dates at the theatre, according to a character in 'Wit in a Constable'
Abstract
A character in Henry Glapthorne's 'Wit in a Constable' refers to the practice of 'wenches' who 'take [men] up at playes / to intice them at the next licentious Taverne / To spend a supper on them.'
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- From: 1640 (Source of claim: original)
Date Event Happened
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- From: 1639 (Source of claim: original)