Viewing Event Record: Toby Matthew went to a play at the Blackfriars: Chamberlain to Carleton

Abstract

Sir John Chamberlain notes to Sir Dudley Carleton that he has recently seen Toby Matthew, who was off to see a play at the Blackfriars. '[M]ee thincks playeng and Fridayes fasting,' Chamberlain gossips, 'agree not so well together as prayeng in a man of so much profession.'

Date Event Recorded

Date

From: 7 February 1618 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date

From: before 7 February 1618 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name

Blackfriars (II)

People