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  • John Lacy (1622-1681), Playwright and actor. 1 portrait.
    http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp69441

  • Warrington has this: “Lacy had been brought up a dancingmaster. He afterwards procured a lieutenant’s commission in the army, which he soon quitted for the stage, and was the author of four plays. He died 1681 and was buried in the churchyard of St. Martin-in-the-fields.

  • John Lacy, The Restoration Drama
    Dramatic Works:

    “The Dumb Lady, or the Farrier Made Physician. A comedy. 1672.

    The Old Troop, or Monsieur Ragout. A comedy acted at the Theatre Royal, 1672, 1698.

    Sir Hercules Buffoon, or the Poetical Squire. A comedy acted at the Duke

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References in the diary

1662
May: 21, 22
1663
May: 8