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MED Yk.Pl. (Add 35290) 129/91
York Plays [Yk.Pl.] Bibliographical References: IMEV 1273; Manual 5.XII.10. Manuscript, print, and LALME references: London, British Library, Additional 35290 (olim Ashburnham 137) LALME: vol. 1. 102 (three entries, q.v.). "Hand A. language 1 ... probably of York area or a little west." York. "Hand A. language 2 ... possibly from far N Lancs." "Hand B (main hand) ... . Language apparently from considerably S of York." Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited: * The York Plays, ed. R. Beadle (1982). * York Plays: The Plays Performed by the Crafts or Mysteries of York, ed. L. T. Smith (1885). MED title stencils and sources: Add 35290 * a1450 Yk.Pl. (Add 35290) :: York Plays: The Plays Performed by the Crafts or Mysteries of York, ed. L. T. Smith (1885). 1-17, 22-37(line 72), 38(line 99)-432, 448-513. * a1450 Yk.Pl. (Add 35290:Beadle) :: The York Plays, ed. R. Beadle (1982). 49-61, 64-75, 77(line 100)-137, odd pp. 139-45, 146-415.