 | sir William Dugdale - 1765 - 90 pagine
...very famous for the Pageants that were play'd therein, upon Corpus-C/jri/ti-DiLy ; which occaiîorting very great Confluence of People thither from far and near, was of no fmall Benefit thereto ; which Pageants being acted with mighty State and Reverence by the Friers of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 620 pagine
...the pageant« that were play M therein upon Corpus Christi day, Cttib b one of their ancient faires,) which occasioning very great confluence of people thither from far and near, was no small benefit thereto ; which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the frier»... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pagine
...monasteries this city was very famous for the pageants that were played therein upon Corpus-Christi day ; which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the friers of this house, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheeles, and drawn to all the eminent... | |
 | Jesus Christ, William Huttmann - 1818 - 224 pagine
...the pageants that were played therein upon Corpus Christi day, (this is one of their ancient fairs) which occasioning very great confluence of people...being acted with mighty state, and reverence by the Friars of this house, (St. Francis's) had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high, placed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 572 pagine
...monasteries this city was very famous for the pageants that were played therein upon Corpus,Christ! day ; which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the friers of this house, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheeles, and drawn to all the eminent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 574 pagine
...speaking of the plays acted in the city of Coventry on Corpus Christi day, informs us, " that these pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Friers of this house [Gray-Friars], had theaters for the several! scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn... | |
 | William Hone - 1823 - 330 pagine
...famous for the pageants that were pla/d therein, upon Corpus Christi Day (one of their ancient faires) which occasioning very great confluence of people...being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Grey Friars, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn... | |
 | William Hone - 1823 - 342 pagine
...famons for the pageants that were play'd therein, upon Corpus -Christi Day (one of their ancient faires) which occasioning very great confluence of people...thereto: which pageants being acted with mighty state and jreverence by the Grey Friers, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high, placed upon... | |
 | James Walker - 1824 - 140 pagine
...that were play'd therein, upon Corpus Christi Day, (one of their ancient faires,) which occasloning very great confluence of people thither from far and...being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Grey Friers, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn... | |
 | James Walker (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1824 - 196 pagine
...were play'd therein, upon Corpus Christi Day, (one of their ancient faires,) which occa«7 «ioning very great confluence of people thither from far and...being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Grey Friers, had theatres for the several scenes^ very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn... | |
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Before the suppression of the monasteries, this city was very famous for the pageants, that were played therein, upon Corpus-Christi day ; which, occasioning very great confluence of people thither, from far and near, was of no small benefit thereto ;... 
