 | Colley Cibber - 1822 - 564 páginas
...do coutain several profane, obs e.ie, and scurrilous passages ; and Ike women's parts therein hare been acted by men in the habits of women, AT WHICH SOME HAVE TAKEN OFFENCE; for the preventing of these abuses for the future, WE do hereby strictly command and enjoin,... | |
 | 1824 - 436 páginas
...the introduction of females as performers on the public stage : — " That whereas the women's parts have hitherto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do permit and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women."... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed - 1825 - 496 páginas
...do contain several prophane, obscene, and scurrilous passages ; and the woraens parts therein have been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have Uken offence; for the preventing of these abuses for the future, y/e do hereby straitly charge and... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 656 páginas
...patent (and doubtless in Killegrew's) there was a clause to this effect — " Whereas the wo" men's parts in plays have hitherto been acted by " men in the habits of women, at which some have " taken offence, we do permit and give leave for the " time to come, that all women's parts be acted by "women."... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 432 páginas
...boards, of the public theatres, of the clause is as follows : — " That whereas the women's parts have hitherto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken qffpnce, we dp permit and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women."... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 páginas
...The substance of the clause is as follows : — " That whereas the women's parts have hitherto heen acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do permit and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women."... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 658 páginas
...acted, do contain several profane, obscene and scurrilous passages ; and the women's parts therein have been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence ; for the preventing these abuses for the future, we do hereby strictly command and enjoin,... | |
 | 1892 - 916 páginas
...Gradually, however, the sense of dramatic propriety asserted itself ; and in the King's patent it was stated that ' whereas the women's parts in plays have hitherto been acted by men, at which some have taken offence, we do give leave that for the time to come all women's parts be acted... | |
 | 1857 - 652 páginas
...same. The letters patent recite that the women's parts in plays formerly acted had been represented by men in the habits of women, "at which some have taken offence." To remedy this abuse, it was now " permitted and leave given " that all the women's parts... | |
 | 1886 - 474 páginas
...licensed to ad in piMic theatres. The folloiuing is a dorne in tlie patent granted to Sir W.Davenant: That, whereas the women's parts in plays have hitherto been acted by men in the Jiabits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do pertnit, and give leave for the time to come,... | |
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That, the women's parts in plays have hitherto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do permit, and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women. 
