 | Jesus Christ, William Huttmann - 1818 - 224 pages
...pageants 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,...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators, and contained the story of the New Testament, composed into old English rhyme, as appeareth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 574 pages
...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...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators ; and contained the story of the New Testament, composed into old English rithme, as appeareth... | |
 | William Hone - Bible plays, English - 1823 - 342 pages
...benefit thereto: which pageants being acted with mighty state and jreverence by the Grey Friers, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high,...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators, and contain'd the story of the Old and New Testament, composed in the old Englishe rithme,... | |
 | James Walker - Devices (Heraldry) - 1824 - 140 pages
...benefit thereto : which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Grey Friers, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high,...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators, and contain'd the story of the Old and New Testament, composed in the old English rithme,... | |
 | James Walker (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1824 - 196 pages
...benefit thereto : which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Grey Friers, had theatres for the several scenes^ very large and high,...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators, and contained the story of the Old and New Testament, composed in the old English rithme,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed - English drama - 1825 - 496 pages
...which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the friers of this house, had theaters for the several scenes very large and high, placed...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators, and contained the story of the New Testament, composed in old English rithme, as appeareth... | |
 | Jehoshaphat Aspin - England - 1825 - 330 pages
...were erected for the several scenes, very large and high, and moving upon wheels, by which they were drawn to all the eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of the spectators. The stage at this time consisted of three several platforms, or stages, one above the other. Oh the... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...benefit thereto : which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Grey Friars, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high,...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators, and contained the story ot the Old and New Testament, composed ii the Old Englishe rithme,... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...benefit thereto : which pageants being acted with mighty state and reverence by the Grey Friars, had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high,...eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators, and contained the story of the Old and New Testament, composed in the Old Knglishe rithme,... | |
 | John Genest - Theater - 1832 - 516 pages
...on Corpus Christi day : they were acted with great state and reverence by the Grey Friars, who had theatres for the several scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn to all the principal parts of the city, for the better advantage of the spectators. (Historia Histrionica.) Hawkins... | |
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... being acted with mighty state and reverence by the friars of this house, had theaters for the several! scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn to all the eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators : and contain'd... 
