The Truro cordwainers' play: a "new" 18th century Christmas play

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The Truro cordwainers' play: a "new" 18th century Christmas play

The Christmas play hitherto attributed to Mylor has been re-ascribed to Truro in the late 1780s, using biographical information concerning the actors, and physical characteristics of the manuscript. It becomes the oldest Saint George play to feature Father Christmas and the Turkish Knight, and has...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Millington, Peter
Format:	Article
Published:	Routledge Journals; Taylor & Francis Ltd 2003
Subjects:	Truro Cornwall Mylor christmas play folk drama folk play manuscript Father Christmas Turkish Knight Ireland Enys
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3297/

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