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" I have been told by some old people, who in their younger years were eyewitnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city. "
Journal - Page 312
by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1855
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 21

John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 846 pages
...people, in their younger years eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly conflnence of people to see that show was extraordinary great,...and yielded no small advantage to this city." * The Friars Minors were screened by their poverty from the first rapacious step of Heury towards a dissolution...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 15, Part 1

John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 842 pages
...from Dugdale, who says " I have been told bj some old people, in their younger years eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence...and yielded no small advantage to this city." * The Friars Minors were screened by their poverty from the first rapacious step of Henry towards a dissolution...
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The life of Jesus Christ, incl. His apocryphal history, from the spurious ...

Jesus Christ, William Huttmann - 1818 - 224 pages
...Coventriae. I have been told by some old people, who, in their younger days, were eye witnesses of .these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.t * Mr. Roscoe asserts in...
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A topographical and historical description of the county of Warwick

James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 396 pages
...from Dugdale, who says " I have been told by some old people, in their younger years eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence...and yielded no small advantage to this city." * The Friars Minors were screened by their poverty from the first rapacious step of Henry towards a dissolution...
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Ancient Mysteries Described: Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded ...

William Hone - Bible plays, English - 1823 - 342 pages
...have been told,' says Dugdale, ' by some old people, who in their younger years were eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city'.* The cele^ brity of the...
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Ancient Mysteries Described: Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded ...

William Hone - Dance - 1823 - 330 pages
...were eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city." ' The celebrity of the performances may be inferred from the rank of the audiences; for, at the festival...
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The armorial bearings of the several incorporated companies of Newcastle ...

James Walker (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1824 - 196 pages
...have been told,' says Dugdale, ' by some people, who, in their younger years, were eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.' " Brand says, these performances...
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The Armorial Bearings of the ... Incorporated Companies of Newcastle Upon ...

James Walker - Devices (Heraldry) - 1824 - 140 pages
...have been told,' says Dugdale, ' by some people, who, in their younger years, were eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.' " Brand says, these performances...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...have been told/ says Dugdale, ' by some old people, who in their younger years were eye-witnesses of shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.' The celebrity of the performances...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...been told,' says Dugdale, • by some old people, who in their younger years were eye-witnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.' The celebrity of the performances...
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