Prologues and text from the manuscript of Corpus Christi plays mb-artist Harriet_Meserole 10th February 1948

10th February 1948

Silversmith stall during the down to earth market in Leather Lane in Holborn

A street seller with a pot or basket balanced on her head

'from the original drawing by Dr

Circa 1969

Prologues and text from the manuscript of Corpus Christi plays mb-artist Harriet_Meserole 10th February 1948Prologues and text from the manuscript of Corpus Christi plays, 15th century, (1840). Manuscript of Corpus Christi plays, or Sacred Dramatic Mysteries, performed at Coventry and other cities, written about the reign of Edward IV, (1461 1483). Illustration from Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith, (Henry G Bohn, London, 1840).