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Admonition and Exhortation by the Rev. Presbytery of Edinburgh to all avitbin their bounds. Dated, Edinburgh, ..

... a paper, which from the feveral pylpits within their bounds warning their people againft the dan gerous infection of the theatre then e reCted here. In the year 1737, the legiflature, iff their great wifdom, did, by an a& of th of George II. enact and ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1757
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1145 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

SCOTLAND

... fore acknowledges, That he had been once or twice, with fome gentlemen of good reputation, and Mr Digges [mana- ger of the theatre, and the principal act- or], in atavern; that he had heard read of repeated great part of the tragedy of Douglas at Mr Digges’s ...

Published: Monday 07 March 1757
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 900 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

Ff the Scors N the; Edinburgh. paper which Mr Thomas Mair tha the Affociate fynod, he mi With having run

... the fynod does, by this fen- tence, declare their high difpleafure with Mr Carlyle, for the ftep he has ken in going to the theatre; and ftrictly injoin him to abftain therefrom in time coming.” On this a vote was put, Ap- prove of the overture; or, Remit ...

Published: Monday 04 April 1757
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1648 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

Scotland

... they take care that none of the minifters of this church do upon any occafion attend the theatre. By the firft overture the injunftion not to attend the theatre, was not confined to minifters, but extended to all the members of the church. On the 28th ...

Published: Monday 02 May 1757
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10564 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

An authentic copy of the convention concluded, under the mediation of the King of Denmark, between the French ..

... the King of Base [licen the French army com. ed 94,2 Richliew, big of the allies, commanded by yy Is Se the Du ke of . the theatre of war, to {pare alfo the effufion of blood in the armies, which are ready to difpute the pofleffion there- of, hath employed ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1757
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

Published by the government of H. nover. hearing the title of, A previous ma??? ??? notice oblige his Market ..

... body would think themfelves under fome obligations to him, for the care he took to hinder Germany from becoming again the theatre of war, and to fecure its tranquillity as that of his own dominions. Neverthelefs, this treaty was fcarcely publiihed, with ...

Published: Monday 05 December 1757
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6758 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

7rtm the H ERAL D

... Virtue, '©fs Glory, and of Freedom, to refolve into a ridiculous Zeal for Partizaris in the - Circus, ?? Yiarnicison the Theatres .. while they tamely -offered ?? ; * .- Y*-. -.cry to be r i vetted on their abje£. aiid ciifhoaourabie :- and sbfurd would ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH

... Majefty's Arms, was read at the Ciofs vvith the ufiual Solemnity. We hear that the Play of HENRY VIII, is now in Rehearfal at the Theatre in the Canongate, and vvill be performed on Wednef- daythe 18th Inftant. ThcPari of Queen Katharine by Mrs. WARD. Leith, Jan ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Frotn the London Gazette, January 14

... any of the contending Powers. The Court is gone into Mourning for the Death of the Queen of Poland ; on which Occafion our Theatre is fhut up, and the Ac- tors, Muficians, and Dancers are fet out for Rome, having firft ob- tained Leave of the Pope to exhibit ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH

... Orphan of China, newly tranflated from Voltair, and adapted to the Englifh Stage, is preparing for Reprefentation at the Theatre. The whole Stage will be decorated for the Occafion in the Chinefe Tafte, and the Dreffes will be entirely new, in the Form ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 540 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ADVERTISEMENTS. *5f * That Mrs. P.ONALDSON, at the Head of Gray's Clofe, firft Turnpike, firft Door, has fet up A

... Edinburgh, fot ready Money, Price One Shilling and Sixpence; A G I S, A Tragedy; As itis acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, dad at the Theatre iri Edinburgh. Where alfo maybe had, juft published, Price One Shilling, A Short ES:, AY on the Corn 'Trade ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3666 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

SfTSe Fo/^ 5/ trufling to PRUSSIA

... fent the Lovers of the Bear-garden, who formerly frequented the School of Manhood,, known by the Name of Brougb ton's Amphi- theatre ; like them, we {hout and hollow when we fee a notable Tall, or a good Blow, : but we are afraid to venture a Knock our- felves ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1362 | Page: 1 | Tags: none