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Two ordinances of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. : One for the Lord Major of the city of London, and the Justices of the Peace for the city, and parts adjacent, to suppresse stage-playes, interludes, and common playes, and commit the actors to the gaole, to be tryed at the next sessions, to be punished as rogues. The other for setling of the major, and sheriffes, and establishing officers for the city of Chester. And also for indempnifying of the charter of the city.

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Corporate Author:	England and Wales. Parliament
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Printed at London : by Robert Ibbitson, in Smithfield, neer the Queenes-head Tavern, 1647.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Theater > England > London > 17th century > Early works to 1800. Actors > Legal status, laws, etc. > England > London > Early works to 1800. Chester (England) > History > 17th century > Early works to 1800.
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