*p1716 12 06 dl Tamerlane. ^See17161107^, but With a Prologue by the Author of the Play-.*c1716 12 06 dl By $His Royal Highness='s Command. <i>The Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer</i>, 8 Dec.: Last Thursday Night his Royal Highness the $Prince of Wales= was at the Theatre in <i>Drury-Lane</i>, when one $Mr Freeman=, a mad Gentleman of 2000l. per Ann. offering to go into the Boxes, and being stopt by one of the Centries in the Passage, he shot him above the Shoulder; however the Centry knockt him down, and securing him, 2 or 3 more loaded Pistols were found in his Pockets....The sudden Discharge of Mr Freeman's Pistol put the Ladies and others withinside the Playhouse into some Consternation at first....The Gentlemen about the Prince, and almost throughout the House, drew their Swords upon the Occasion of this Disorder, which was soon over.