...machinery, which were the earliest of the kind made in England, and are mentioned by Antony Wood, " in order that posterity might know that what is now seen in the playhouses at London is originally due to the invention of Oxford scholars." In this hall Charles I. in 1644 assembled and...

...therefore giving great content, I have been, therefore, the more punctual in describing them, to the end that posterity might know that what is now seen in...originally due to the invention of Oxford scholars.' ' Passions Calmed' was acted before the royal party on Monday evening, when the illustrious spectators...

...therefore giving great content, I have been, therefore, the more punctual in describing them, to the end that posterity might know that what is now seen in...originally due to the invention of Oxford scholars.' ' Passions Calmed' was acted before the royal party on Monday evening, when the illustrious spectators...

...scenes, stage, machinery, &c., were almost the first attempts of the kind made in England, "to the end that posterity might know that what is now seen in the playhouses in London, belonging to his Majesty and the Duke of York, is originally due to the invention of Oxford...

...whicli were the earliest of the kind made in Enghmd, and which are mentioned by Anthony Wood, " in order that posterity might know that what is now seen in the playhouses at London is originally due to the invention of Oxford scholars." In this hall Charles I. in Jan. 1644 assembled...

...therefore giving great content, I have been therefore the more punctual in describing them, to the end that posterity might know that what is now seen in...originally due to the invention of Oxford scholars." Next day, after much sight-seeing, and a banquet and play at St. John's with Laud as host, the royal...

...therefore giving great content, I have been therefore the more punctual in describing them, to the end that posterity might know that what is now seen in...originally due to the invention of Oxford scholars." Next day, after much sight-seeing, and a banquet and play at St. John's with Laud as host, the royal...

...as Wood points out with pardonable pride, that the professional actors copied these novelties, and ' what is now seen in the Playhouses at London belonging...originally due to the invention of Oxford Scholars '.« There is some evidence that amateur theatricals were popular among the townsfolk of Oxford. •...

...therefore giving great content, I have been therefore the more punctual in describing them, to the end that posterity might know that what is now seen in...originally due to the invention of Oxford Scholars, (ii, 408-9.) The royal visitors found the play dull. On September 2.6 George Evelyn, then a student...

...1636, perspective stage design was generalized, as Anthony Wood tells us: ‘what is now [ie in 1674] seen in the play-houses at London belonging to his...originally due to the invention of Oxford scholars',' 4 ' On similar assumptions, Orgel and Strong contrast Simon Basil and Inigo Jones's Christ Church stage...