22 January 1697

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre and Dorset Garden Theatre and Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1696-1697
Volume: 1
Comments: From 16 Jan. 1696@7 to 18 May 1702 James Brydges, afterwards first Duke of Chandos, kept a diary in which he recorded, among other events, his attendance at the theatre. Unfortunately, his first entry dealing with the playhouses, like many other similar entries, does not name the play he saw; on 22 Jan. 1696@7 he wrote: my Uncle Warwick Lake? carried me to ye Playhouse. [For an account of his theatrical entries, see Lucyle Hook, James Brydges Drops in at the Theatre, Huntington Library Bulletin, VIII (1945), 306-11.

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    *p9dldglif Comment. *c9dldglif From 16 Jan. 1696@7 to 18 May 1702 $James Brydges=, afterwards first $Duke of Chandos=, kept a diary in which he recorded, among other events, his attendance at the theatre. Unfortunately, his first entry dealing with the playhouses, like many other similar entries, does not name the play he saw; on 22 Jan. 1696@7 he wrote: $my Uncle Warwick Lake?= carried me to ye Playhouse. [For an account of his theatrical entries, see $Lucyle Hook=, <i>James Brydges Drops in at the Theatre</i>, <i>Huntington Library Bulletin</i>, VIII (1945), 306-11.]

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    *p1697 01 22 dldglif Comment.*c1697 01 22 dldglif From 16 Jan. 1696@7 to 18 May 1702 $James Brydges=, afterwards first $Duke of Chandos=, kept a diary in which he recorded, among other events, his attendance at the theatre. Unfortunately, his first entry dealing with the playhouses, like many other similar entries, does not name the play he saw; on 22 Jan. 1696@7 he wrote: $my Uncle Warwick Lake?= carried me to ye Playhouse. [For an account of his theatrical entries, see $Lucyle Hook=, <i>James Brydges Drops in at the Theatre</i>, <i>Huntington Library Bulletin</i>, VIII (1945), 306-11.]

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    Event: 2055 | 16970122 | dldglif | From 16 Jan. 1696@7 to 18 May 1702 $James Brydges=, afterwards first $Duke of Chandos=, kept a diary in which he recorded, among other events, his attendance at the theatre. Unfortunately, his first entry dealing with the playhouses, like many other similar entries, does not name the play he saw; on 22 Jan. 1696@7 he wrote: $my Uncle Warwick Lake?= carried me to ye Playhouse. [For an account of his theatrical entries, see $Lucyle Hook=, <i>James Brydges Drops in at the Theatre</i>, <i>Huntington Library Bulletin</i>, VIII (1945), 306-11.

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