 | Jesus Christ, William Huttmann - 1818 - 224 pages
...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 shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.t * Mr. Roscoe asserts in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 574 pages
...Bibl. Cotton, Vesp. D. VIII.] I have been told by some old people, who in their younger years were eye-witnesses of these Pageants 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 - 1823 - 318 pages
...Coventrice. " 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."1 The celebrity of the performances... | |
 | James Walker (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1824 - 196 pages
...Ludus Coventrise. I have been told,' says Dugdale, ' by some 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.' " Brand says, these performances... | |
 | James Walker - 1824 - 140 pages
...Ludus Coventrise. I have been told,' says Dugdale, ' by some 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.' " Brand says, these performances... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...Coventrier. ' 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... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...Coventria. ' 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... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...Coventrice. ' 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... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...Coventriœ. ' 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... | |
 | Great Britain. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - 1836 - 416 pages
...the devisers of these pageants — in detailing the most important passages of Our Saviour's life. pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people...great, and yielded no small advantage to this city." None of the dramas ~\ from the Ludus Coventrice have hitherto heen puh- ) lished.1 Whatever might be... | |
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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. 
