The mediaeval stage, volume 2 (of 2)Chambers, E. K. (Edmund Kerchever)
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The mediaeval stage, volume 2 (of 2)
Chambers, E. K. (Edmund Kerchever)
Drama, Medieval -- History and criticism; Theater -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500
secunda vice sit valde sollicitus pulsare dictam campanulam, ita quod
precise ad illud verbum _Spiritus Sanctus_ descendat ad Virginem columbam
ornatam candelis accensis, et remaneat ubi descenderit, usque ad ultimum
_Agnus Dei_ decantatum, prout dictum est. Et tunc idem magister cantus
iterum pulsabit pro tercia vice eamdem campanulam, ut revertatur columba
unde descenderit. Et sit ille disponendus vel deputandus ad descendendum
dictam columbam bene preadvisatus de supra dicta triplici pulsatione et
quid quilibet significabit ne sit in aliquo defectus.—Item predicti,
diaconus, Maria, et Angelus complebunt totum ewangelium in eodem tono
prout cuilibet sibi competit, et ewangelio finito reponet se Maria ad
genua et orationem, et Angelus remanebit rectus, usque in finem misse,
hoc excepto, quod in elevatione corporis Christi ponet se ad genua.—Item
postea proficietur missa, Maria et Angelo in suis stallagiis usque in
fine permanentibus.—Item missa finita, post _Ite, missa est_, Maria
et Angelus descendent de suis stallagiis et revertentur cum reliquiis
et revestitis usque ad revestiarium predictum eorum, flambellis
precedentibus. In quo revestiario presbiter celebrans cum predictis
revestitis Maria et Angelo dicet psalmum _De profundis_, prout in choro
cum adiectione collecte _Adiuva_ pro fundatore.—Item fiet missa per
omnia, ut in die Annunciationis dominice cum sequentia sive prosa _Mittit
ad virginem_, cum organis et discantu prout in triplicibus.
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SUBJECTS OF THE CYCLICAL MIRACLES
[This comparative table is based on that drawn up by Prof.
Hohlfeld in _Anglia_, xi. 241. The episodes are taken in their
scriptural order, which is not always that of the plays. I have
added the Cornish data, using O. P. R. to indicate the _Origo
Mundi_, _Passio Domini_, and _Resurrectio Domini_ of the older
text, and J. for William Jordan’s _Creation of the World_. I
have quoted Halliwell’s divisions of the _Ludus Coventriae_,
really a continuous text, for convenience sake.]
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