1. Add MS 44870
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 44870
- Title:
- THE 'REVESBY PLAY': the text of a play of the mumming type, partly in verse, entitled (f. 3) 'The Plow Boys, or Morris Dancers', followed (ff. 15, 16) by 'A Song, called Landlord & Tennant', a copy evidently contemporary with a performance at Revesby, co. Linc., 20 Oct. 1779, noted in a different hand on f. 1 (actually at Revesby Abbey, the seat of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., according to Sir H. Ellis in his revision of J. Brand's Observations on Popular Antiquities, i, 1813, p. 401). Names...
- Scope & Content:
- Revesby, Lincolnshire: Text of mummers' play performed at: 1779. Poetry ENGLISH: Mummers' song, 'Landlord and Tennant': 1779. Drama: Mummers' play performed at Revesby, co. Linc.: 1779.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1779
- Extent:
- 1 item