William Prynne, a Puritan lawyer in the pillory. In 1634, he was sentenced to a fine and a slap on the wrist for a pamphlet against stage plays entitled Histriomastix. Prynne claimed that actresses were simply prostitutes, an indelicate remark in view of the fact that Charles I's woman, Queen Henrietta Maria, was performing in a masque at the time, England, digital reproduction of a historical model
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William Prynne, a Puritan lawyer in the pillory. In 1634, he was sentenced to a fine and a slap on the wrist for a pamphlet against stage plays entitled Histriomastix. Prynne claimed that actresses were simply prostitutes, an indelicate remark in view of the fact that Charles I's woman, Queen Henrietta Maria, was performing in a masque at the time, England, digital reproduction of a historical model

Date

May 26, 2025

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