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The mediaeval stage, volume 1 (of 2)

Note 708 — Chapter IX · THE SWORD-DANCE

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Du Méril, La Com. 89, quotes a sixteenth-century French sword-dance of ‘Mores, Sauvages, et Satyres.’ In parts of Yorkshire the sword-dancers had black faces or masks (Henderson, 70).

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