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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11423	A second and third blast of retrait from plaies and theaters the one whereof was sounded by a reuerend byshop dead long since; the other by a worshipful and zealous gentleman now aliue: one showing the filthines of plaies in times past; the other the abhomination of theaters in the time present: both expresly prouing that that common-weale is nigh vnto the cursse of God, wherein either plaiers be made of, or theaters maintained. Set forth by Anglo-phile Eutheo.; De gubernatione Dei. Book 6. English	Salvian, of Marseilles, ca. 400-ca. 480.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, attributed name.	1580 (1580)	STC 21677; ESTC S105761	39,276	142

9. Phil. 2 6. Tit. 2 11. 12. 13. 14. Tit. 2 14. 1. Pet. 2 21 Luke 6 25. 21 To see plaies a kind of Apostasie Pagans might better erect frequent Theaters than Christians Romans singular wicked A goodlie praise of the Romans Matt. 5 28. Exod. 31 verse 13. 14. Nomb. 20 verse 25. 26 c. Nomb. 25 verse 4. 9. 1. Chr. 13 verse 9. 10. Vzza Gathering of stickes Nomb. 15 verse 32. 35. 36. Nomb. 11 verse 4. 31. 32. 33. Psa. 78 30. 31. Plaies the mockerie of religion Prou. 10 verse 23. Two most notorious offences cōmitted by frequenting plaies Prosperitie abused 1. Tim. 2 verse 2. The Autors former studie and life Hereby learne thou good Reader how to shun not onelie the vanitie of plaies but al other vanities after the example of the Author who by diligent reading the holie Scriptures and repentance fel into an vtter detestation of plaies Luke 11 9. What God requireth at our hands Plaies cannot abide the truth of Gods word Vaine plaies make vaine folkes The ende why this booke was made Frutes of plaies for the Diuels owne mouth 1. Cor. 6 verse 19. 20. He that toucheth pitch wilbe defiled 2. Sam. 22 verse 26. 27. Psa. 18 25. 26. Auoid suspected places The best soonest tempted Horrible sinnes openlie committed at Theaters Marke this ô yee fauorers frequēters vpholders of plaies Who can fauor plaies when the Autors thēselues abhor them Exod. 23 verse 2. Eccl. 8 11. Plaies do not onelie hinder the Gospel but hurte the Common-weale Waies how to suppresse plaies The Magistrates dutie in suppressing plaies Exo. 20 8. 9. 10. 11. Workes which God requireth on the Sabboth Esaie 58 verse 13. Esa. 58 14. How the Sabboth daie is consumed * At plaies Euerie mēber of man defiled at plaies Iohn 14 verse 15. Eph. 5 16. None delight in cōmon spectacles but such as would be spectacles Time would not be lost End of mās creation 2. Cor. 5 verse 10. Eccl. 7 19. Prou. 30 verse 32. * Cesse from il doing Prou. 28 verse 14. The nature of sinne Caluin vpon Iob chap. 74. Dutie of a Magistrate Virtues of a Magistrate A note for Noble-men Plaiers bold beggers Traiane the Emperor Temples prophaned with plaies Why the Emp. Traiane ordained but 22. holie-daies throughout the yeere God worst serued on the Sabboth daies Deu. 11 5. The blasphemous speaches vsed at plaies Matth. 5 verse 34. Exod. 23 verse 13. Psal. 16 4. Plaiers open idolaters Leuit. 19 verse 12. Leuit. 24 verse 10. 11 c. Who can heare plaies and not abhor them Hearers of plaies are accessarie to the wickednes of plaiers Defenders of plaies A note of Magistrats 1. Thess. 5 verse 3. Ephes. 5 3. 4. Theaters the chappels of Satan The open wickednes of harlots at plaies An admonition to Magistrats Rom. 8 7. Theaters the schoolehouse of Satan and chappels of il counsel Counsel to maisters Rom. 6 3. Ilexamples to be shunned Motion of the bodie Snares of plaies Flie Theaters you that would be honest A strange example * He meaneth plaies who are not vnfitlie so called * London Against Auctors of plaies Writers of these daies The best thing at plaies is starke naught An Obiection Answere Writers for reward Conditions of the worldlie rich Against training vp of boies to plaies Plaiers the schoolemaisters of sin in the schoole of abuse Disposition of plaiers for the most part Plaiers can not better be compared than to the Camelion An Obiection Answere Exo. 32 32 Rom. 9 3. Chiefe end of plaies Plaiers infamous persons Plaiers banished out of Rome In the primatiue Church plaiers kept from the Communion Obiection Answere Matth. 18 verse 15. Matth. 18 verse 16. 17. An obiection answered Against the antiquitie of plaies The accōpt which good men haue of our cōmon gamesters and plaiers Would to God London would followe the example of Marsiles Harke Magistrates of London London defamed thorough plaies there vsed Iudges 19 verse 1. 2 c. A worthie example of Gods iustice vpon a play house or Theater Wisd. 11 verse 13. The conclusion Prou. 24 1 Rom. 12 2. Psa. 34 14. 1. Pet 3 11 Prou. 24. verse 24. 20.