Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

The Sun in Aries

Middleton, Thomas, published 1621 · civic play; pageant · Occasional;Nonprofessional

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TitleThe Sun in Aries
AuthorMiddleton, Thomas
Publication year (edition)1621
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 367 · edition 825 · TCP A07510 · DEEP 690
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1621 [Oct 29]
First performance (BritDrama)1621 [Oct 29]
PrinterAllde, Edward
PublisherGosson, Henry
FormatQuarto
STC17895
Greg367a
Genre (Annals)Civic Pageant
Genre (BritDrama)Civic Pageant
BritDrama no.1995
Title pageTHE SVNNE in Aries. A NOBLE SOLEMNITY ... at the confirmation and establishment of their most Worthy Brother the Right Honourable, EDWARD BARKHAM, in the high Office of his Maiesties Lieutenant, the Lord Maior of the famous Citie of LONDON. Taking beginning at his Lordships going, and perfecting it selfe after his returne from receiuing the Oath of Maioralty at WESTMINSTER,
Title-page performance notePERformed through the Citie, at the sole cost and charges of the Honourable and ancient Fraternity of DRAPERS, ... on the morrow after SIMON IVDES day, being the 29. of October. 1621.
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10–62475unassignedBE favourable Fates! and a fair Sky Smile on this Expedition, Phoebus' Eye Look cheerfully,— the Bark is under…
263–123475unassignedIs Diligence, endeavouring Industry: See here the Glory of Illustrious Acts All of thy own Fraternity, whose T…
3124–189504T19 Virtue, Fortune and Vice as abstractions0.78Bright Thoughts, joy and Alacrity of Heart Bless thy great undertakings, 'tis the part And property of Phoebus…