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NYJ-N.773.075
6 May 1773:24 (1583)
[London] A motion will soon be made, we hear, in a certain
assembly, at the instigation of a Great Personage, for
regulating duels, as follows: that every duel be fought with
swords only, on the stage of one of the Theatres, and that
any one may be admitted to see them, paying the price that
is now paid to the oratorios at Drury Lane: the money
arising from this kind of entertainment to be applied in
such charitable uses as may be agreed upon in the above
assembly: . . . [3 more lines]
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