Viewing Event Record: Lambarde's Perambulation mentions Paris Garden and the Bel Savage as common resorts for entertainment

Abstract

In the 1576 edition of his 'Perambulation of Kent', Lambarde refers to Paris Garden, the Bel Savage, 'or such other common place' as the resorts of those who wish to see bearbaiting, interludes or fencing.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1576 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 1576 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Paris Garden
Name
Bel Savage
Name
Bear Garden

Event Type

  • bear-baiting
  • fencing
  • playhouse context