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Apology for The minor. In a Letter to The Rev. Mr Baine. To which is added, The Original Epilogue. By Samuel Foote, Esq;
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, A. M.
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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A prelude to the plays: or, a few serious questions proposed to the gentlemen, ladies, and others, that frequent the play-house; which they are desired to answer deliberately, to themselves, before they go again to those diversions.
Date: [1729]- Books
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The second part of The players scourge exhibited to the world. Wherein is contained the true character of playhouses, play-actors, and play-haunters. With an humble advice to the occupant upon the throne. By J-n H-ne.
Haldane, John, upholsterer in Edinburgh.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXVIII. [1758?]- Books
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The stage-Beaux toss'd in a blanket: or, hypocrisie alamode; expos'd in a true picture of Jerry ----- a pretending scourge to the English stage. A comedy. With a prologue on occasional conformity; being a full Explanation of the Poussin Doctor's Book; and an Epilogue on the Reformers. Spoken at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1704- Books
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The absolute unlawfulness of the stage entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, M.A.
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Mr. Collier's dissuasive from the play-house; in a letter to a person of quality, occasion'd by the late calamity of the tempest.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: 1703- Books
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The evil and mischief of stage-playing: a sermon preached in the parish-church of St. Butolph Aldgate, in the City of London, on Sunday the thirtieth day of November, In the year of our Lord 1729. Occasioned by the erecting of a play-house In the neighbourhood. Published at the request of several of the auditors. By Arthur Bedford, M. A. Chaplain to the worshipful the Haberdasher's Hospital at Hoxton, and preacher of the afternoon sermons on Sundays at St. Butolph's Aldgate, aforesaid.
Bedford, Arthur, 1668-1745.Date: 1735- Books
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A defence of the profession of an actor.
Date: 1800- Books
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The Representation [of] the incorporations of Mary's Chapel, to the other incorporated societies, and all the free and independent citizens of Edinburgh.
Date: 1763]- Books
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A letter to a lady concerning the new play house.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: 1706- Books
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The players scourge: or a detection of the ranting prophanity and regnant impiety of stage plays, and their wicked encouragers and frequenters; and especially against the nine prophane pagan priests, ... who countenanced the thrice cursed tragedy called Douglas.
Haldane, John, upholsterer in Edinburgh.Date: 1757?]- Books
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The conduct of the stage consider'd. Being a short historical account of its original, progress, various aspects, and treatment in the pagan, Jewish and Christian world. Together with the arguments urg'd against it, by Learned Heathens, and by Christians, both Antient and Modern. With Short Remarks upon the Original and Pernicious Consequences of Masquerades. Humbly recommended to the Consideration of those who frequent the Play-Houses. One Play-House ruins more Souls than fifty Churches are able to save. Bulstrode's Charge to the Grand Jury of Middlesex, April the 21st, 1718.
Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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The entertainment of the stage, a corrupt and sinful entertainment, contrary to the whole nature of Christian piety, and constantly to be avoided by all sincere Christians.
Date: 1727- Books
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Mr. Law's unlawfulness of the stage entertainment examin'd: and the insufficiency of his arguments fully demonstrated. By S. Philomusus, M.A.
Philomusus, S.Date: 1726- Books
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An answer to that important question, whether it is lawful for the professors of the Christian religion to go to plays? With some soliloquies annexed.
Lobb, Theophilus, 1678-1763.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A christian exhortation to the people.
Carrington, Thomas.Date: 1778]