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 i. 158, 192; inserted in plays, i. 186-90. See Alphabetical, Antimask, Assaults, Banquets, Books, Commoning, Devices, Double Mask, Entry, Finance, Folk-survivals, Gifts, Hall, Honour, Patterns, Perspective, Proscenium, Revels, Scenes, Spectators, Taking out, Torch-bearers, Truchmen.

'Masque', so spelt by Jonson, i. 176.

Master of Ceremonies, i. 53; of Horse, i. 34, 67, 100, 107, 209; of Paris Garden, ii. 450-3; of Posts, i. 48, 62, 69; of Requests, i. 48, 69; of Robes, i. 52.

Master of Revels, i. 71-105, 282, 288, 295, 299, 300, 303, 305, 318-22; iv. 135-41, 272, 285, 293, 305, 308-9, 325, 338, 340, 342, 343; fees of, i. 319; ii. 184; play-texts altered by, i. 320; supposed players of, i. 318; ii. 223. See Licences.

Masters of Chapel, ii. 23, 27; of Eton, ii. 73; of Merchant Taylors, ii. 75; of Paul's, ii. 8, 21; of Westminster, ii. 69; of Windsor Chapel, ii. 61.

Masters of companies, i. 379, 386; iv. 371.

Masterships in Household, i. 34.

Matachines, iii. 280, 382; iv. 162.

Mat-layer, i. 182, 208; iii. 262.

May games, i. 4, 6, 20, 120, 135, 303; iii. 268, 391; iv. 44, 77, 94, 113, 115, 200, 231-3, 247, 311, 338.

Mayors, control of plays by. See Justices, Restraint.

Measures, i. 198; iii. 234, 239, 241, 278, 280, 282, 375, 378, 383, 385, 386, 434; iv. 56, 57, 59.

Men companies, list of, ii. 77.

Merchant Taylors, i. 296; ii. 72, 75, 213; iii. 394, 493; iv. 309; children of, ii. 75.

'Merriments', ii. 325; iv. 24.

Messalina engraving, ii. 519.

Messengers of Chamber, i. 45, 69; ii. 114;  iii. 444.

'Mewing', ii. 549; iv. 369.

Middle Temple, i. 222; iii. 260; iv. 111, 127.

Midsummer bonfires, i. 20; watch, i. 4, 135; iv. 81.

Mimorum aedes, ii. 538.

Minstrels, i. 48; iv. 337.

'Momer', ii. 324, 332.

Momeries, i. 152. 'Monarke' at Revels office, i. 87.

'Morals' written for printing, iii. 179.

Morascos, i. 198; iv. 59.

Moresche, i. 195; iii. 6; iv. 356.

Morley's men, ii. 113, 120, 124, 192.

Morris dance, i. 4, 124, 126, 135, 151, 156, 195, 262; ii. 326; iii. 362, 391, 453, 513; iv. 77, 78, 96, 200, 217, 231, 311, 367.

Mother of the Maids, i. 45, 54; iv. 67.

Motions, i. 281; iii. 373; iv. 271; in masks, iii. 382, 387.

'Mouth', officers for, i. 46.

'Multiple' staging, iii. 18, 21, 25, 43.

Mumming, i. 150-1.

Music, ii. 541, 556.

Music house, i. 225; ii. 542, 557; iii. 139.

Music room, iii. 96, 120.

Music tree, ii. 557; iii. 137.

Musicians at court, i. 48, 63; in masks, i. 201.

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'ne', significance of, ii. 122, 141, 145; iii. 421.

Netherlands, players in, ii. 273-4, 285, 288, 291, 292.

New Year's Day, i. 19, 213.

Newington Butts playhouse, ii. 404.

Night performances, i. 304; iv. 225, 247, 268, 302, 306, 340.

Nîmes, synod of, i. 249.

Nottingham's men, ii. 141-86.

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Open country scenes, iii. 51.

Orchestra, ii. 530.

Ordinanze di figurette (plots?), iv. 364.

Original Accounts, iv. 132.

'Originals' of plays, iii. 193, 227.

Orizonte (vanishing-point), iv. 355-8.

Ostend, siege of, iv. 39.

Out-of-doors action, convention of, iii. 29, 42, 60, 63.

Outer Chamber, i. 42, 45.

'Over the stage', ii. 534.

Oxford's boys, ii. 100-1.

Oxford's men, ii. 99-102.

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'Pageanter', iii. 445.

Pageants, i. 126, 132, 135, 138, 151, 160, 175, 303; ii. 90; iii. 20, 305,