Report from the Select Committee on Theatrical Licenses and Regualtions: Together with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix, and Index |
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Seite 288 - An Act to explain and amend so much of an Act made in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of Queen Anne, intituled 'An Act for reducing the Laws relating to Rogues, Vagabonds, Sturdy Beggars, and Vagrants into One Act of Parliament, and for the more effectual punishing such Rogues, Vagabonds, Sturdy Beggars, and Vagrants, and sending them whither they ought to be sent, as relates to common Players of Interludes...
Seite 288 - • within the Parliamentary boundaries of the Cities of London and Westminster, and of the boroughs of Finsbury and Marylebone, the Tower Hamlets, Lambeth and Southwark," and also within those places where His Majesty, his heirs and successors, occasionally reside.
Seite 289 - Majesty, it shall be lawful for One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries...
Seite 287 - June, one thousand, seven hundred and thirty seven, every person who shall, for hire, gain or reward, act, represent or perform, or cause to be acted, represented or performed any interlude, tragedy, comedy, opera, play, farce or other entertainment of the stage...
Seite 312 - That , it shall not be lawful for any Person to have or keep any House or other Place of public Resort in Great Britain, for the public Performance of Stage Plays...
Seite 290 - ... application, to make such order as aforesaid; and, upon the making such order, and payment or tender of such costs as aforesaid, such writ, suit...
Seite 290 - Peace so to do, to forbid the acting or presenting any Stage Play, or any Act, Scene, or Part thereof, or any Prologue or Epilogue, or any Part thereof, anywhere in Great Britain, or in such Theatres as he shall specify, and either absolutely or for such Time as he shall think fit.
Seite 197 - Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to apply to any Theatrical Representation in any Booth or Show which by the Justices of the Peace, or other Persons having Authority in that Behalf, shall be allowed in any lawful Fair, Feast, or customary Meeting of the like Kind.
Seite 284 - Michaelmas quarter sessions of the peace to beholden for the county, city, riding, liberty, or division in which such house, room, garden, or other place, is situate (who are hereby authorized and empowered to grant such licences as they in their discretion shall think proper), signified under the hands and seals of four or more of the justices there assembled, shall be deemed a disorderly house or place...
Seite 288 - Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Common^, in this present Parliament assembled...