Short Info: William Prynne (1600-1669) published in 1632 Histriomastix, a work attacking stage plays; it contained aspersions on the Queen, for which he was pilloried and lost his ears.
In 1637 he was again pilloried and branded for an attack...
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Tags: puritan, aspersions, restoration
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