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The Pageant for John Allot

Nelson, Thomas, published 1590 · civic play; pageant · Occasional;Nonprofessional

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TitleThe Pageant for John Allot
AuthorNelson, Thomas
Publication year (edition)1590
Genre (British Drama)civic play; pageant
Genre group (comparison)other/multi — no single main genre in British Drama or Annals → outside the single-genre comparison · Annals: civic pageant
Play typeOccasional;Nonprofessional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 96 · edition 164 · TCP A08058 · DEEP 131
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1590 [Oct 29]
First performance (BritDrama)1590 [Oct 29]
FormatQuarto
STC18423
Greg96a
Genre (Annals)Civic Pageant
Genre (BritDrama)Civic Pageant
BritDrama no.861
Title pageTHE DEVICE OF the Pageant: ... for the right honorable Iohn Allot: established Lord Maior of London, and Maior of the Staple for this present yeere of our Lord 1590.
Title-page performance noteSet forth by the Worshipfull Companie of the Fishmongers,
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10–61555unassignedATtend my Lord, and mark the tale I tell, Whose form you see is monstrous, strange and rare. Before a manlike …
262–126528unassignedPrudence and virtue shades our peace each day, chaste is her life, and therewith rests content, In vain deligh…