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The mediaeval stage, volume 1 (of 2)

Note 784 — Chapter X · THE MUMMERS’ PLAY

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Du Méril, La Com. 98. He quotes Novidius, Sacri Fasti (ed. 1559), bk. vi. f. 48vo:

‘perque annos duci monet [rex] in spectacula casum unde datur multis annua scena locis.’

A fifteenth-century Augsburg miracle-play of St. George is printed by Keller, Fastnachtsspiele, No. 125; for other Continental data cf. Creizenach, i. 231, 246; Julleville, Les Myst. ii. 10, 644; D’Ancona, i. 104.

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