Viewing Venue Record: Newington Butts

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• The Privy Council orders plays restrained at Newington
• Requests, Savage vs Hicks and Honingborne: Jerome Savage states his case
• Disobedient players are to cease performing at Newington Butts
• Newington Butts playhouse no longer stands: sewer clogged
• Peter Honingborne owns Newington Butts playhouse, must open a sluice gate
• Jerome Savage owns part of Newington Butts playhouse property, must clear the sewer
• Henslowe lists plays performed by the Lord Admiral's and Chamberlain's men
• Privy Council allows Strange's Men to return to the Rose from Newington Butts
• The Newington Butts playhouse is to be shut down
• Newington produces bad poetry
• Certain players are banned from performing in Southwark
• The Privy Council restrains Sunday playing in Southwark
• To avoid conflict with traditional bear-baiting days, plays are banned Sundays and Thursdays
• The Curtain and Theatre and other purpose-built playhouses are schools for wickedness
• Multitudes flock to London's lewd playhouses
• Requests, Savage vs Hickes and Honingborne: Richard Hickes replies
• Requests, Savage vs Hickes and Honingborne: Peter Hunningborne replies
• The plague threatens: Theatres must close until Michaelmas
• A summary of theatres built in London: Edmund Howes
• The lord mayor of London asks Burghley to stop construction of a new theatre and close all existing theatres
• The privy council orders theatres closed because of the plague
• The Privy Council orders theatres closed because of the plague
• The Privy Council orders playhouses reopened following the plague
• The lord mayor of London asks Walsingham to forbid plays at playhouses in the liberties because of plague
• The privy council advises London authorities to restrict playhouses and other venues when the plague threatens
• Fleetwood assures Burghley that playhouses are closed during the plague
• Lord Strange's Men petition the Privy Council to be allowed to resume playing at the Rose
• The Thames watermen petition the Lord Admiral to have the Rose reopened
• Richard Cuckow assumes the lease on the six parcels of the Newington Butts property, excepting the playhouse site
• Paul Buck leases the Newington property, including the playhouse land
• Paul Buck detects an error in his lease on the Newington property; the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury issue a corrected version
• Richard Cuckow is ordered to open a sluice at his gate, leading into the field next to the playhouse
• The Lord Mayor of London writes to the Privy Council concerning the restraint of spectacles
• The Lord High Treasurer writes to the Lord Mayor about Sunday performances
• Henslowe records performance receipts from the Rose and Newington Butts