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.

Title

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.

Author

Salvian, of Marseilles, ca. 400-ca. 480.

Publication

[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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Subject terms

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 10, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• illustration
• Anglo-phile Eutheo to the Reader, S.
• A Second blast of retrait from plaies and Theaters, sounded by that reuerend, god∣lie, and learned Byshop Saluianus, sometime Byshop of Massilia, in his sixt booke De guber∣natione Dei.
• A third blast of retrait from plaies and Theaters, showing the abhomination of them in the time present.
• colophon