The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 3R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... plays or in- terludes were not only played at Coventry , but in other towns and places upon occasion . And possibly this may be the same play which Stow tells us was played in the reign of Henry IV . which lasted for eight days . The ...
... plays or in- terludes were not only played at Coventry , but in other towns and places upon occasion . And possibly this may be the same play which Stow tells us was played in the reign of Henry IV . which lasted for eight days . The ...
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... play of Saint George at Bassingborne , on the feast of Saint Mar- garet , in the year 1511 , ( 2 Henry VIII . ) They col- lected upwards of four pounds in twenty - seven neigh- bouring parishes for furnishing the play . They dis- bursed ...
... play of Saint George at Bassingborne , on the feast of Saint Mar- garet , in the year 1511 , ( 2 Henry VIII . ) They col- lected upwards of four pounds in twenty - seven neigh- bouring parishes for furnishing the play . They dis- bursed ...
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... play - book , ijs . viiid . For the crofte , or field in which the play was exhibited , js . For propyrte - making , or furni- ture , js . ivd . For fish and bread , and to setting up the stages , ivd . For painting three fanchoms and ...
... play - book , ijs . viiid . For the crofte , or field in which the play was exhibited , js . For propyrte - making , or furni- ture , js . ivd . For fish and bread , and to setting up the stages , ivd . For painting three fanchoms and ...
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... play- ing ; and if the Mayor like the actors , or would shew respect to their lord and master , he appoints them to play their first play before himself , and the Alderman and Common - Counsell of the city ; and that is called the Mayor's ...
... play- ing ; and if the Mayor like the actors , or would shew respect to their lord and master , he appoints them to play their first play before himself , and the Alderman and Common - Counsell of the city ; and that is called the Mayor's ...
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... play of the Passion of Christ was presented at the Grey - friars in London , on Corpus - Christi day , before the Lord - Mayor , the Privy - council , and many great estates of the realm . Strype also mentions , under the year 1577 , a ...
... play of the Passion of Christ was presented at the Grey - friars in London , on Corpus - Christi day , before the Lord - Mayor , the Privy - council , and many great estates of the realm . Strype also mentions , under the year 1577 , a ...
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