Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and PaganMiles, Clement A.
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Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
Miles, Clement A.
Christmas; Christmas -- History; Fasts and feasts
49. Text and music in Masse, i. 6.
50. Tille, "D. W.," 60.
51. _Ibid._ 61 f.
52. _Ibid._ 63.
53. #Thomas Naogeorgus, "The Popish Kingdome,"# Englyshed by Barnabe
Googe, 1570 (ed. by R. C. Hope, London, 1880), 45.
54. Tille, "D. W.," 68.
55. _Ibid._ 68.
56. Hoermann, "Tiroler Volksleben," 235.
57. _Ibid._ 235.
58. Tille, "D. W.," 64.
59. Rietschel, 75.
60. Martinengo, "Outdoor Life," 249.
61. #Lady Morgan, "Italy"# (New Edition, London, 1821), iii. 72.
62. #Matilde Serao, "La Madonna e i Santi"# (Naples, 1902), 223 f.
63. #L. Caico, "Sicilian Ways and Days"# (London, 1910), 192 f.
64. Information kindly given to the author by Mrs. C. G. Crump.
65. Information derived by the author from a resident in Messina.
66. Serao, _see_ Note 62.
67. #W. H. D. Rouse, "Religious Tableaux in Italian Churches,"# in
#"Folk-Lore"# (London), vol. v., 1894, 6 f.
68. Morgan, iii. 76 f.
69. Bonaccorsi, 45 f.
70. #A. J. C. Hare, "Walks in Rome"# (11th Edition, London, 1883), 157.
71. Martinengo, "Outdoor Life," 253; Bonaccorsi, 110 f.; #R. Ellis
Roberts, "A Roman Pilgrimage"# (London, 1911), 185 f.
72. #H. J. Rose, "Untrodden Spain"# (London, 1875), 276.
73. See Note 18 to Chapter III. |369|
74. #T. F. Thiselton Dyer, "British Popular Customs"# (London, 1876),
464.
75. Vaux, 216.
76. Dyer, 464.
77. Cf. Chambers, "M. S.," i. 120.
CHAPTER V.--CHRISTMAS DRAMA
1. This account of the mediaeval Christmas drama owes much to Chambers,
"The Mediaeval Stage," especially chaps. xviii. to xx., and to #W.
Creizenach, "Geschichte des neueren Dramas"# (Halle a/S.,
1893), vol. i., bks. ii.-iv. See also: #Karl Pearson#, essay on #"The
German Passion Play"# in #"The Chances of Death, and other Studies in
Evolution"# (London, 1897), ii. 246 f.; #E. Du Meril, "Origines
latines du theatre moderne"# (Paris, 1849); #L. Petit de Julleville,
"Histoire du theatre en France au moyen age. I. Les Mysteres"#
(Paris, 1880); and other works cited later.
2. Chambers, "M. S.," ii. 8 f.
3. _Ibid._ ii. 11.
4. Du Meril, 147.
5. Chambers, "M. S.," ii. 52.
6. Text in Du Meril, 153 f.
7. Chambers, "M. S.," ii. 44.
8. _Ibid._ ii. 52 f.
9. On the English plays see: Chambers, "M. S.," chaps. xx. and xxi.; #A.
W. Ward, "A History of English Dramatic Literature"# (London,
1875), vol. i. chap. i.; Creizenach, vol. i.; #K. L. Bates, "The
English Religious Drama"# (London, 1893).
10. Chambers, "M. S.," ii. 129, 131, 139.
11. #"Ludus Coventriae,"# ed. by J. O. Halliwell (London, 1841), 146 f.
12. #"York Plays,"# ed. by L. Toulmin Smith (Oxford, 1885), 114 f.
13. #"The Chester Plays,"# ed. by T. Wright (London, 1843), 137.
14. _Ibid._ 138.
15. _Ibid._ 143.
16. #"The Towneley Plays,"# ed. by George England, with Introduction by
A. W. Pollard (London, 1897). The first Shepherds' Play is on p.
100 f., the second on p. 116 f.
17. Text from Chambers and Sidgwick, "Early English Lyrics," 124 f.
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