Ancient Mysteries Described: Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded On Apocryphal New Testament Story, Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum: Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows
Ancient Mysteries Described: Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded On Apocryphal New Testament Story, Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum: Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows
Excerpt from Ancient Mysteries Described: Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story, Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum; Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows, the Festivals of Fools and Asses the English Boys-Bishop, the Des I have been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 ...
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Excerpt from Ancient Mysteries Described: Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story, Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum; Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows, the Festivals of Fools and Asses the English Boys-Bishop, the Des I have been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 celebrity of the performances may be inferred from the rank of the audiences; for, at the festival of Corpus Christi, -ih 1483, Richard III. Visited Coventry to see the plays, and at the same season in 1492, they were at tended by Henry VII. And his queen, by whom they were highly comu' c ided. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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