Early Modern London Theatres

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Viewing Person Record: Lord Thomas Sackville, fourth earl of Dorset and first Baron Buckhurst

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

Tho: Buckhurst
Event: The Privy Council repeats an order to limit London playhouses
Lord Buckhurst
Event: Plays are banned, and the Curtain and Theatre are to be pulled down
Lord Buckhurst
Event: Plays are to be censored by a committee
T Buckurst
Event: Privy Council assigns the combined Oxford and Worcester's Men to play at the Boar's Head
Th. Buckhurst
Event: The privy council orders theatres closed because of the plague
the Lord Treasurer
Event: Sir William Constable testifies on his part in the Essex rebellion
Lord Treasurer
Event: The Privy Council notes that they have drafted an order restraining plays 'in and aboute' the city

Role(s)

Lord Treasurer
Event: The Privy Council repeats an order to limit London playhouses
Privy Councillor
Event: The Privy Council notes that they have drafted an order restraining plays 'in and aboute' the city
councillor
Event: Privy Council assigns the combined Oxford and Worcester's Men to play at the Boar's Head
councillor
Event: The privy council orders theatres closed because of the plague

Active Dates

Dates
From: 3 February 1594 To: 31 December 1601
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