Device of the Pageant: Collations

Fishmongers for
Q:
Fishmongers, for
Sabbath
Q:
sabboth
shape,
Q:
shape
Allott,
Q:
Allott:
Mayor
Mayor
Q:
Maior
Although Bullough appears to replicate old spelling, here he offers Mayor whereas Q reads Maior.
London
Q:
London
Mayor
Q:
Maior
1590
Q:
1590.
Nelson
Q:
Nelson.
London, 1590
Q:
London. 1590.
merman:
Q:
Merman, viz.
Attend,
Q:
Attend
strange,
Q:
strange
commonwealth
Q:
cōmon wealth
Commonwealth
that
Q:
yt
and
Q:
&
law.
Q:
law:
Yea,
Q:
Yea
the
Q:
ye
too,
Q:
too
naught.
Q:
naught
dear
Q:
dear,
year.
Q:
year,
cheese,
Q:
cheese
and
Q:
&
relief
reliefe
Q:
releef
and
Q:
&
from
Q:
fro
flesh
Q:
flesh,
commonwealth
Q:
cōmon wealth
in such wise
Q:
in such wise,
unicorn:
Q:
unicorn.
City,
Q:
City
blessed.
Q:
blessed
Q:
Hee
magistrates
Q:
magistrate,
not,
Q:
not
England’s Peace
Q:
England’s Peace,
throne.
Q:
throne,
sunshine
Q:
Sunne shine
last
Q:
last,
And
Q:
and
long
Q:
lo ng
Truth
Q:
Truth,
God’s
Q:
Gods
land
Q:
land,
now,
Q:
now
same.
Q:
same,
eternized
Q:
eternizde
Q:
ay,
Goldsmiths’
Goldsmith’s
Q:
Goldsmiths
harms
Q:
harms,
Fame, sounding a trumpet, saith:
Q:
Fame sounding a trumpet saith.
thirty-two
Q:
thirtie two
space,
Q:
space.
I, Fame,
Q:
I Fame
trumpet’s
Q:
trumpets
place,
Q:
place.
wish,
Q:
wish
royal
royall
Q:
roiall
England:
Q:
England.
defence.
Q:
defence,
royal
royall
Q:
roiall
pure
Q:
pure,
pretence:
Q:
pretence,
lives,
Q:
lives
Wisdom,
Q:
Wisedome
saith:
Q:
saith.
state.
State.
Q:
state,
Policy, … state, saith:
Policy, … state, saith:
Q:
Pollicie … State, saith.
Yea,
Q:
Yea
fact
Q:
fact,
act.
Q:
act,
cease
Q:
cease,
Peace
Q:
peace
God’s Truth:
Q:
Gods Truth,
God’s Truth.
God’s
Q:
GOds
Gods
truth, lo,
Q:
truth loe here
Peace
Q:
peace
place.
Q:
place,
soul’s
Q:
soules
Q:
content,
content.
England’s
Q:
Englands
embrace.
Q:
embrace:
sake,
Q:
sake
life
Q:
life,
content.
Q:
content,
Peace
Q:
peace
Lord,
Q:
Lord
Plenty:
Q:
Plentie.
understand
Q:
understand,
Q:
For
for
beer,
Q:
beer
Upon
Q:
upon
wool pack
Q:
wooll packe
wooll-packe
Peace’s
Q:
Peaces
feet.
Q:
feet,
Allott,
Q:
Allott
meet,
Q:
meet.
meet:
Mayor
Q:
Maior.
Q:
too,
Concord:
Q:
Concord.
Concord.
bands.
Q:
bands,
Q:
to
in
queen
Q:
queen,
hands.
Q:
hands,
agree
Q:
agree,
be.
Q:
be,
Ambition,
Q:
Ambition
fall.
Q:
fall,
rests
Q:
rests,
tide
Q:
tide,
thrall
Q:
thrall.
commonwealth
Common wealth
Q:
common wealth
broils
Q:
broils,
Q:
spoils.
spoils
Commonwealth:
Q:
Common wealth.
senateʼs
Q:
Senates
magistrates
Q:
magistrates,
Peace
Q:
Peace,
gates
Q:
gates,
cease.
Q:
cease:
Yea,
Q:
Yea
advanced
Q:
advanst
Q:
be,
Q:
me.
me
Labour:
Q:
Labour.
Science
Q:
SCience
fish.
Q:
fish,
Yea,
Q:
Yea
Q:
day,
decay.
Q:
decay,
manʼs
Q:
mans
health
Q:
health,
Commonwealth.
Q:
common wealth.
commonwealth
Richard the Second:
Q:
Richard the second.
Help, Walworth, now,
Q:
Help Walworth now
rebelʼs
Q:
rebels
pride.
Q:
pride,
wilt,
Q:
wilt
Jack Straw:
Q:
Jacke Straw.
Jacke Strawe:
Jack Straw
Q:
JAcke Straw
Q:
rebel
rebel,
too;
Q:
too,
too
afraid
Q:
afraid,
Q:
sovereign
Sovereign
tamed.
Q:
tamed,
Mayor
Q:
Maior
pride.
Q:
pride,
Commonwealth:
Q:
Common wealth.
represent
Q:
Represent
Sir
Q:
sir
Fishmonger
Q:
fishmonger,
Mayor
Q:
Maior
twice.
Q:
twice,
Jack Straw
Jacke Strawe
Q:
Jacke Straw
kingʼs
Kingʼs
Q:
kings
price.
Q:
price,
London,
Q:
London
Mayor
Q:
Maior
Yea,
Q:
Yea
gain
Q:
gain,
given,
Q:
given
see.
Q:
see,
myself
Q:
my selfe
adore
Q:
adore,
herself
Q:
her selfe
Q:
sir
sir
Q:
king
King
placed
Q:
pla-ced
Q:
about
above
London
Q:
Lon-don
Q:
crown
Crown
Walworth
Q:
Wal-worth
forever
Q:
for ever
Sir
Q:
sir
impossible
Q:
unpossible,
between
Q:
be-tweene
Time:
Q:
Time.
things;
Q:
things,
fast.
Q:
fast,
FINIS
Q:
FINIS.
Let them be still:
Q:
Let them be still,

Prosopography

Janelle Jenstad

Janelle Jenstad is a Professor of English at the University of Victoria, Director of The Map of Early Modern London, and Director of Linked Early Modern Drama Online. With Jennifer Roberts-Smith and Mark Kaethler, she co-edited Shakespeare’s Language in Digital Media: Old Words, New Tools (Routledge). She has edited John Stow’s A Survey of London (1598 text) for MoEML and is currently editing The Merchant of Venice (with Stephen Wittek) and Heywood’s 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody for DRE. Her articles have appeared in Digital Humanities Quarterly, Elizabethan Theatre, Early Modern Literary Studies, Shakespeare Bulletin, Renaissance and Reformation, and The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies. She contributed chapters to Approaches to Teaching Othello (MLA); Teaching Early Modern Literature from the Archives (MLA); Institutional Culture in Early Modern England (Brill); Shakespeare, Language, and the Stage (Arden); Performing Maternity in Early Modern England (Ashgate); New Directions in the Geohumanities (Routledge); Early Modern Studies and the Digital Turn (Iter); Placing Names: Enriching and Integrating Gazetteers (Indiana); Making Things and Drawing Boundaries (Minnesota); Rethinking Shakespeare Source Study: Audiences, Authors, and Digital Technologies (Routledge); and Civic Performance: Pageantry and Entertainments in Early Modern London (Routledge). For more details, see janellejenstad.com.

Laurie Ellinghausen

Laurie Ellinghausen is Professor of English at the University of Missouri—Kansas City, where she teaches courses on early modern English literature and drama. She is the author of Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates: Renegade Identities in Early Modern English Writing (U of Toronto P, 2018) and Labor and Writing in Early Modern England, 1567-1667 (Ashgate, 2008). She is also the editor of Approaches to Teaching Shakespeareʼs Early Modern English History Plays (MLA Publications, 2017). Her current project is a monograph on representations of seafaring labour in proto-imperial British writing.

Mark Kaethler

Mark Kaethler is Department Chair, Arts, at Medicine Hat College; Assistant Director, Mayoral Shows, with MoEML; and Assistant Director for LEMDO. They are the author of Thomas Middleton and the Plural Politics of Jacobean Drama (De Gruyter, 2021) and a co-editor with Jennifer Roberts-Smith and Janelle Jenstad of Shakespeare’s Language in Digital Media: Old Words, New Tools (Routledge, 2018). Their work has appeared in The London Journal, Early Theatre, Literature Compass, Digital Studies/Le Champe Numérique, and Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, as well as in several edited collections. Mark’s research interests include early modern literature’s intersections with politics; digital media and humanities; textual editing; game studies; cognitive science; and ecocriticism.

Molly Rothwell

MoEML Project Manager, 2022-present. Research Assistant, 2020-2022. Molly Rothwell was an undergraduate student at the University of Victoria, with a double major in English and History. During her time at LEMDO, Molly primarily worked on encoding the MoEML Mayoral Shows.

Navarra Houldin

Project manager 2022-present. Textual remediator 2021-present. Navarra Houldin completed their BA in History and Spanish at the University of Victoria in 2022. During their degree, they worked as a teaching assistant with the University of Victoriaʼs Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies. Their primary research was on gender and sexuality in early modern Europe and Latin America.

Thomas Nelson

Bookseller and ballad-writer. See ODNB.

Orgography

LEMDO Team (LEMD1)

The LEMDO Team is based at the University of Victoria and normally comprises the project director, the lead developer, project manager, junior developers(s), remediators, encoders, and remediating editors.

MoEML Mayoral Shows (MOMS1)

The MoMS General Editors are Mark Kaethler and Janelle Jenstad. The team includes SSHRC-funded research assistants. Peer review is coordinated by the General Editors but conducted by other editors and external scholars.

University of Victoria (UVIC1)

http://www.uvic.ca/

Witnesses

1590 quarto.
Bullough, Geoffrey, ed. Narrative and Dramatic Sources of Shakespeare. Volume III: Earlier English History Plays: Henry VI, Richard III, Richard II. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul; New York: Columbia University Press, 1960.
Meagher, John C. The London Lord Mayor’s Show of 1590. English Literary Renaissance 3.1 (1973): 94-104.
This edition, edited by Laurie Ellinghausen.

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