A second and third blast of retrait from plaies and theaters the one whereof was sounded by a reuerend byshop dead long since; the other by a worshipful and zealous gentleman now aliue: one showing the filthines of plaies in times past; the other the abhomination of theaters in the time present: both expresly prouing that that common-weale is nigh vnto the cursse of God, wherein either plaiers be made of, or theaters maintained. Set forth by Anglo-phile Eutheo.

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A second and third blast of retrait from plaies and theaters the one whereof was sounded by a reuerend byshop dead long since; the other by a worshipful and zealous gentleman now aliue: one showing the filthines of plaies in times past; the other the abhomination of theaters in the time present: both expresly prouing that that common-weale is nigh vnto the cursse of God, wherein either plaiers be made of, or theaters maintained. Set forth by Anglo-phile Eutheo.
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Salvian, of Marseilles, ca. 400-ca. 480.
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[Imprinted at London :: By Henrie Denham, dwelling in Pater noster Row, at the signe of the Starre, being the assigne of William Seres.] Allowed by aucthoritie,
1580.
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Theater -- Great Britain -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Early works to 1800.
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"A second and third blast of retrait from plaies and theaters the one whereof was sounded by a reuerend byshop dead long since; the other by a worshipful and zealous gentleman now aliue: one showing the filthines of plaies in times past; the other the abhomination of theaters in the time present: both expresly prouing that that common-weale is nigh vnto the cursse of God, wherein either plaiers be made of, or theaters maintained. Set forth by Anglo-phile Eutheo." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A11423.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.

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A second and third blast of retrait from plaies and Theaters: the one whereof was sounded by a re∣uerend Byshop dead long since; the other by a worshipful and zealous Gentleman now aliue: one showing the filthines of plaies in times past; the other the abhomination of Theaters in the time present: both expresly prouing that that Common-weale is nigh vnto the cusse of God, where∣in either plaiers be made of, or Theaters main∣tained.

Set forth by Anglo-phile Eutheo.

Ephes. 5, verse. 15, 16.

Take heede therefore that ye walke circumspectlie, not as vnwise, but as wise, redeeming the time, because the daies are euil.

Allowed by auctoritie. 1580.

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