Dekker, Thomas / Jonson, Ben / Middleton, Thomas / Ruytinck, Simon / Cool, Jacob / Thorius, Raphael, published 1604 · pageant; civic play; entertainment; royal entertainment or entry · Occasional;Nonprofessional
| Title | The Magnificent Entertainment Given to King James (The Royal Entry of King James I into London) |
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| Author | Dekker, Thomas / Jonson, Ben / Middleton, Thomas / Ruytinck, Simon / Cool, Jacob / Thorius, Raphael |
| Publication year (edition) | 1604 |
| Genre (British Drama) | pageant; civic play; entertainment; royal entertainment or entry |
| Genre group (comparison) | other/multi — no single main genre in British Drama or Annals → outside the single-genre comparison · Annals: entertainment |
| Play type | Occasional;Nonprofessional |
| Work / edition / TCP / DEEP | work 202 · edition 465 · TCP A20069 · DEEP 356 |
| Edition role | Representative edition — used in the analysis |
| First performance / composition (Annals) | 1604 [Mar 15] |
| First performance (BritDrama) | 1603 [planned for May] |
| Theater | before the Court; |
| Publisher | Man, Thomas (2) |
| Format | Quarto |
| STC | 6510 |
| Greg | 202a |
| Genre (Annals) | Coronation Entertainment |
| Genre (BritDrama) | Civic Pageant; Royal Entry |
| BritDrama no. | 1403; 1421 |
| Title page | THE MAGNIFICENT Entertainment: Giuen to King Iames, Queen Anne his wife, and Henry Frederick the Prince, ... With the speeches and Songes, deliuered in the seuerall Pageants. |
| Title-page performance note | vpon the day of his Maiesties Tryumphant Passage (from the Tower) through his Honourable Citie (and Chamber) of London, being the 15. of March. 1603. As well by the English as by the Strangers: |
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