- Bib ID:
- 801083
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Canning, William, active 1686-1690
- Description:
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- London : Printed for W. Canning ..., 1688
- [4], 68 p.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 862:8.
- Notes:
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- Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
- Account of Gray's Inn revels, 1594-5, under the leadership of H. Helmes.
- "There are three main points of literary interest in the Gesta Grayorum, namely, a supposed allusion to Shakespeare's Comedy of errors, the speeches of the six councillors [ascribed to Francis Bacon] and the Masque of Proteus ... [Of the masque ...] Francis Davison was ... the main author."--Lib. of Congress.
- Epistle dedicatory signed: W.C. [i.e. William Canning], to whom Halkett and Laing attribute the work.
- Cited In:
- Wing C444
- Reproduction:
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 862:8)
- Subject:
- Helmes, Henry
- Time Coverage:
- 1594-1595
- Other authors/contributors:
-
- Also Titled:
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- Gesta Grayorum
- History of the high and mighty prince, Henry Prince of Purpoole
- Available From:
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- UMI
- University Microfilms International, 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1713
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1690
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1978
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