 | 1825 - 364 pages
...public stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation; this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity; the other being spectacles of pleasure, too commonly...expressing lascivious mirth and levity ; it is, therefore, declared, that while these sad causes, and set times of humiliation continue, public stage-plays shall... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1821 - 668 pages
...agree with public calamities, nor public stage-plays with seasons of humiliation ; they being exercises of sad and pious solemnity, and the other being spectacles...too commonly expressing lascivious mirth and levity. Instead of these are recommended the profitable and seasonable considerations of repentance, reconciliation,... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1822 - 554 pages
...public stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation ; this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity ; the other being spectacles of pleasure too commonly...expressing lascivious mirth and levity ; it is therefore ordained, that while these sad causes, and set times of humiliation, continue, public stage-plays shall... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1822 - 552 pages
...public stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation ; this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity ; the other being spectacles of pleasure too commonly...expressing lascivious mirth and levity; it is therefore ordained, that while these sad causes, and set times of humiliation, continue, public stage-plays shall... | |
 | 1824 - 718 pages
...agree with publick calamities, nor publick stage-plays with tbe seasons of humiliation, this being au exercise of sad and pious solemnity, and the other...mirth and levity: it is therefore thought fit, and ordaiued by tbe Lords and Commons in this Parliament assembled, that while these sad causes and set-times... | |
 | 1825 - 368 pages
...public stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation ; this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity ; the other being spectacles of pleasure, too commonly...expressing lascivious mirth and levity ; it is, therefore, declared, that while these sad causes, and set times of humiliation continue, public stage-plays shall... | |
 | 1825 - 368 pages
...public staje-plays with the seasons of humiliation; this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity ; the other being spectacles of pleasure, too commonly...expressing lascivious mirth and levity ; it is, therefore, declared, that while these sad causes, and set times of humiliation continue, public stage-plays shall... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1831 - 506 pages
...well agree with public ' calamities, nor public stage-plays with the seasons of ' humiliation, this being an exercise of sad and pious ' solemnity, and...mirth and * levity : it is therefore thought fit and ordained by the ' Lords and Commons in this Parliament assembled, ' that while these sad causes and... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1837 - 742 pages
...public stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation ; this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity ; the other being spectacles of pleasure too commonly...expressing lascivious mirth and levity ; it is therefore ordained, that while these sad causes, and set times of humiliation, continue, public stage-plays shall... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1837 - 716 pages
...public stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation ; this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity ; the other being spectacles of pleasure too commonly...expressing lascivious mirth and levity ; it is therefore ordained, that while these sad causes, and set times of humiliation, continue, public stage-plays shall... | |
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... whereas public sports do not well agree with public calamities, nor public stage-plays with the seasons of humiliation, this being an exercise of sad and pious solemnity, and the other being spectacles of pleasure, too commonly expressing lascivious... 
