 | 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... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 842 pages
...representations is evident 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...great, 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... | |
 | Jesus Christ, William Huttmann - 1818 - 224 pages
...rhyme, as appeareth by an ancient manuscript, entitled Ludus Corporis Christi, or Ludus 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... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 396 pages
...representations is evident 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...great, 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 578 pages
...ancient MS. entituled, Ludus Corporis Christi, or Ludus Coventrite. [In Bibl. Cotton, Vesp. D. VIII.] I have been told by some old people, who in their...acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city 1." An inhibition was sent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 574 pages
...ancient MS. entituled, Ludus Corporis Christi, or Ludus Coventritf. [In Bibl. Cotton, Vesp. D. VIII.] I have been told by some old people, who in their...so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to sec that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city '." An inhibition... | |
 | William Hone - English drama - 1823 - 318 pages
...D. VIII.) intituled, Ludus Corporis Christi, or Ludus Coventrice. " I have been told," says Dugdale, by some old people, who in their younger years were...acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city."1 The celebrity of the performances... | |
 | James Walker - Devices (Heraldry) - 1824 - 140 pages
...VIII.) intituled, Ludus Corpus Christi, or Ludus Coventrise. I have been told,' says Dugdale, ' by some people, who, in their younger years, were eye-witnesses...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... | |
 | James Walker (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1824 - 196 pages
...VIII.) intituled, Ludus Corpus Christi, or Ludus Coventrise. I have been told,' «ays Dugdale, ' by some people, who, in their younger years, were eye-witnesses...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... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...VIII.) intituled, Ludiu Corporii Christi, or Ludus Coventrier. ' I have been told/ says Dugdale, ' am shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.' The celebrity of the performances... | |
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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. 
