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Old and New London
… of the time of Charles I., Thomas Carew, who wrote the masque of "Clum Britannicum" for that prince, and who was the …
Survey of London
… the wedding of the Princess Elizabeth in 1613. 40 The masque was written by Chapman, and performed by the gentlemen … provide galleries for the performance of the Inns of Court masque (see below), and in 16378 a temporary gallery had to … to arrange, in connection with the performance of a grand masque, for the provision of "two Galleryes on each side …
Survey of London
… was furious, and positively declined to attend the masque which was to follow unless his proper place was given … and the King himself conducted him to the Hall for the masque, where a seat was prepared for him on the King's right … preferring to stand for the three hours during which the masque and balls lasted. 73 The duke stayed in England until …
Old and New London
… fifes as I have seldom seen together at one time in any masque. At their arrival into the chamber, two and two … Whitehall" in the days of the eighth Henry. It was at the "masque" above described that the fickle-minded monarch first … on this stage by those juvenile actors. We read also of a masque by Ben Jonson being performed at Whitehall by command …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… in this country. The second night (last night) was a bal masque. The following is the best account I can obtain of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 'disguising' in the great hall of the castle followed by a masque. The emperor as a knight of the Garter attended … There is a notice of the performance of Ben Jonson's masque The Metamorphosed Gipsies in July 1621. 266 In 1606 …