Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of the County of Norfolk, Volume 13

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Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, 1898
 

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Pagina 4 - ... of the city; and that is called the Mayor's play, where every one that will comes in without money, the Mayor giving the players a reward as he thinks fit to show respect unto them.
Pagina 3 - In the city of Gloucester the manner is (as I think it is in other like corporations) that, when players of interludes come to town, they first attend the mayor, to inform him what nobleman's servants they are, and so to get licence for their public playing; and if the mayor like the actors, or would show respect to their lord and master, he appoints them to play their first play before himself and the aldermen and common council of the city : and that is called the mayor's play, where every one...
Pagina 9 - He tell you, sir, one more to quite [requite] your tale, A woman that had made away her husband, And sitting to behold a tragedy At Linne a towne in...
Pagina 35 - Rotulorum for the time being, amongst other records of every of the same counties where any such enrolment shall be so made, to the intent that every party that hath to do therewith, may resort and see the effect and tenor of every such writing so enrolled.
Pagina 35 - God 1536, no manors, lands, tenements, or other hereditaments, shall pass, alter, or change from one to another, whereby any estate of inheritance or freehold shall be made or take effect in any person or persons, or any use thereof to be made, by reason only of any bargain and sale thereof, except the same bargain and sale be made by writing, indented, sealed, and enrolled...
Pagina 3 - ... all Fencers, BearWards, Common Players in Interludes and Minstrels, not belonging to any Baron of this Realm or towards any other honourable Personage of greater Degree; all Jugglers...
Pagina 35 - ... before the Custos Rotulorum and two Justices of the Peace, and the Clerk of the Peace of the same county or counties, or two of them at the least, whereof the Clerk of the Peace to be one ; and the same enrolment to be had and made within six months next after the date of the same writings indented.
Pagina 342 - Tabula" from Norwich Cathedral was (by kind permission of the Very Rev. the Dean) deposited, with other similar objects of art, during the summer of 1896 in the rooms of the Society of Antiquaries of London. The writers of the two foregoing papers read communications on the subject to the Fellows of that Society, which will be found in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries, second series, vol.
Pagina 15 - The authorities in Norwich appear, about this time, to have sought for still greater powers to enable them to suppress the players. Among the manuscripts possessed by the Town Council is an undated draft petition from the Mayor, Sheriffs, and others to the Lords and Commons, praying that an act might be passed to prevent players of interludes from coming into the city, as they took a large portion of the earnings of the poor operatives, so as to cause great want to their families and a heavy charge...

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