Talk:Parterre (theater audience)
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Minor Abbots
[edit]ENFORCING ORDER
Yet, parterre behaviour continued largely unchanged. In Rome and Parma, efforts to regulate start times were ineffective and ignored, especially by "the notorious minor abbots who littered the parterre".
Were these actual secularised abbés, or is it some slang term for who knows what by now ?