1607 inquiry whether are there within your saide parish or Chappellry any May-games, Ailes, or any such like prophane pastimes or Assemblies on the Sabboth to the hinderance of Prayers, Sermons, or other godly exercises in the Province of York and Diocese of Chester
Entry:
p. 215
PROVINCE OF YORK AND DIOCESE OF CHESTER
1607
Archbishop Mathew’s Visitation Articles STC: 10377.5
pp 8-9
Volume:
Records of Early English Drama: Lancashire. Edited by David George. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991.