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A collection of English miracle-plays or mysteries; containing ten dramas from the Chester, Coventry, and Towneley series, with two of latter date. To which is prefixed, An historical view of this description of plays.

Title
A collection of English miracle-plays or mysteries; containing ten dramas from the Chester, Coventry, and Towneley series, with two of latter date. To which is prefixed, An historical view of this description of plays. By William Marriott, PH. DR.
Author
Marriott, William, -1868
Publication
Basel, Schweighauser & Co. 1838.

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Description
lxiii, 271 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • To 1500
  • Mysteries and miracle-plays, English
  • English drama > To 1500
  • Mystères et miracles anglais
  • Théâtre anglais > Jusqu'à 1500
  • English drama
  • Mysteries and miracle-plays, English
  • English drama To 1500
Genre/Form
  • collected works.
  • Plays.
  • Drama
  • Drama.
  • Théâtre.
Contents
Historical view of English miracle-plays or mysteries.--Chester miracle-plays: The deluge. Antichrist.--Coventry miracle-plays: Joseph's jealousy. The trial of Mary and Joseph. The pageant of the company of shearmen and tailors.--Towneley miracle-plays: Pharao. Pastores. Crucifixio. Extractio animarum ad inferno. Juditium.--Candlemass-day, or The killing of the children of Israel.--God's promises.--Glossary.
LCCN
24014953
OCLC
  • ocm04291705
  • 4291705
  • SCSB-658894
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library