199 Coronation Day (cont) November] xvii, xxxiii, 94(2), 121(3) coroners, civic x
corporation see under Newcastle upon Tyne Corpus Christi Day xi, xii, xv, xxvi,
xxxiii, xxxvii, xxxviii, 3-9, 17-19, 21-3, 26, 174 charges for li, 27 eve of 8 See also
Corpus Christi play; Corpus Christi procession Corpus Christi Eve 8 Corpus
Christi ...

The Master also wrote six separate episodes on both Old and New Testament
topics, including the two ... Another city whose sequence of plays has been lost is
Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Only one ... The play was played in procession on Corpus
Christi Day, but the pageants were carried rather than wheeled through the city.

Besides these, we possess individual plays from the cycles of Coventry,
Newcastle upon Tyne and Norwich, and another set alleged to belong to
Coventry. ... The twenty-four plays in the Chester cycle were perhaps derived
from French originals, and were Whitsuntide, not Corpus Christi, plays. Some of
the scenes are ...

Thus East Dereham in Norfolk paraded a 'monster' on Corpus Christi Day 1493,
while nearby Swaffham more demurely set forth an angel in 1515 or ... the
earliest such records are in 1392, at Exeter in 1413, at Chester in 1422, and at
Newcastle upon Tyne in 1427; all in these cases refer to a practice already
established, ...

This essay examines other instances of female temptation by Satan within the
extant Corpus Christi plays in order to establish the dramatic principles behind
their effectiveness. It concludes that the ... John Brand, The History and
Antiquities of the Town and County of the Town of Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 vols. (
London: B.

A further variant on the civic cycle pattern emerges from Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
from where the text of a most unusual pageant of Noah's ark survives. What the
city's Corpus Christi celebration consisted of is open to doubt, as records are
various, but there appears to have been a sequence of biblical episodes from the
Old ...