Whitefriars Theatre

Whitefriars Theatre
   Near the Bishop's house, and formerly the Hall or Refectory of the Whitefriars Monastery, 1616. In a ruinous condition (Bell, p. 308).
   In 1629 a new playhouse was erected in the precincts, known as the " Salisbury Court Theatre" (ib. 314).
   Burnt down in the Fire and not rebuilt (p.323).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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