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The Salisbury Court Theatre was a theatre in 17th-century London. It was in the neighbourhood of Salisbury Court, which was formerly the London residence of the Bishops of Salisbury. Salisbury Court was acquired by Richard Sackville in 1564 during the last seven years of his life when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer under Queen Elizabeth; when Thomas Sackville was created Earl of Dorset in 1604, the building was renamed Dorset House.
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Events from the year 1677 in England.
Events from the 1450s in England.
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- ↑ SWANTON, William (c.1630-81), of Salisbury, Wilts. The History of Parliament. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
