Note 45 — APPENDIX A A COURT CALENDAR

Christopher Playter to Mr. Kytson (J. Gage, Hist. of Hengrave, 180), ‘at the corte new plays, which lasted almost all night—the name of the play was huff-suff-and ruff, with other masks, both of ladies and gents’. The only date is ‘21 Feb.’, but the year can be fixed by references in the letter to the masters of fence at court, and to Procl. 538 and 541 of this winter.