SELECT * FROM london_stages WHERE MATCH('(@(authnameclean,perftitleclean,commentcclean,commentpclean) "Kings Patent"/1) | (@(roleclean,performerclean) "Kings Patent")') GROUP BY eventid ORDER BY weight() desc, eventdate asc OPTION field_weights=(perftitleclean=100, commentpclean=75, commentcclean=75, roleclean=100, performerclean=100, authnameclean=100), ranker=sph04

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Mainpiece Title: The Loyal General

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Mainpiece Title: The Misery Of Civil-war

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Mainpiece Title: The Female Prelate; Being The History Of The Life And Death Of Pope Joan

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Mainpiece Title: The Female Prelate

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Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of The Rover

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Mainpiece Title: The Tyrant Of Sicily

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Mainpiece Title: Henry The Sixth: The First Part; With The Murder Of Humphrey Duke Of Glocester

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Mainpiece Title: Sir Barnaby Whigg; Or, No Wit Like A Womans

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Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, Alexander The Great

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Mainpiece Title: The Ingratitude Of A Common-wealth

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Mainpiece Title: Vertue Betray'd; Or, Anna Bullen

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Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Guise

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Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice; Or, It Cannot Be

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Mainpiece Title: Albion And Albanius

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Mainpiece Title: Cadmus Et Hermione

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Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

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Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

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Mainpiece Title: The Injured Lovers; Or, The Ambitious Father

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Mainpiece Title: The Massacre Of Paris

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Mainpiece Title: The Treacherous Brothers

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Mainpiece Title: Bussy D'ambois; Or, The Husbands Revenge

Event Comment: Luttrell, A Brief Relation, II, 313, 17 Dec. 1691: Last Tewsday [i.e., Wednesday] a great disorder at the playhouse, where the lord Grey of Ruthin and viscount Longueville were knockt downe, and 2 other lords puncht with the butt ends of muskets; they complained of the affront to his majestie, who referred them to the house of lords, where they made their application yesterday; and the lords thereon desired his majestie would be pleased to command the suspending acting of playes till further order. Newdigate newsletters, 17 Dec. 1691: Last night the Kings play House was shut up upon complaints given in to the King by the Lord Grey Viscount Longville and other Lords that they had received severall Affronts from and were badly used by ye door keepers, and 'tis said the future Acting is suspended till further order (Wilson, Theatre Notes from the Newdigate Newsletters, p. 82). See also HMC, 13th Report, Appendix Five, pp. 464-65

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Event Comment: By Elkanah Settle. Luttrell, A Brief Relation, 29 Oct. 1692: This day the usuall show of lord mayors, where the king and queen dined, most of the nobility, &c., but the prince and princesse were not invited: the feast was at charge of lord mayor and court of alderman: the lord mayor subscribed 300#, each she rife, 150#, and the aldermen 50# apeice: the kings regiment of foot guards was all in new cloths, and the horse guards too: the militia of Middlesex were as a guard in the Strand, and the artillery, with silver and steell headpeices, lined tne streets where the mayor came

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Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of London

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Mainpiece Title: Henry The Second