Henry Machyn in Aldgate, London - 17 March, 1553
from A London Provisioner's Chronicle, 1550-1563:
The seventeenth day of March came through London from Aldgate Mr. Maynard, the sheriff of London, with a standards and drums. And after, giants, both great and small, and then hobbyhorses. And after them the g … and after, great horses and men in coats of velvet, with chains of gold about their necks, and men in harness. And then the morris dance and then many minstrels. And after came the sergeants and yeomen on horseback with ribbons of green and white about their necks. And then my lord justice, late being lord … more >>
Henry Machyn, and Colette Moore, Marilyn Miller and Richard W. Bailey (ed.), A London Provisioner's Chronicle, 1550-1563. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1507124337884 accessed: 10 November, 2024
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hide composersProcession | performed by Minstrels |
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Date/Time | 17 March, 1553 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, outdoors, in public |