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[[Works Cited|F. G. Fleay, ''BCED'']] has no opinion on the narrative source of this play (2.289, #330). [[Works Cited|Chambers, ''ES'']] opines that ''Panecia'', which was rehearsed for the Court, "was probably either their play of 26 December ... or that of 1 January 1575, in which there were chimney sweepers" (2.88).  
[[Works Cited|F. G. Fleay, ''BCED'']] has no opinion on the narrative source of this play (2.289, #330). [[Works Cited|Chambers, ''ES'']] opines that ''Panecia'', which was rehearsed for the Court, "was probably either their play of 26 December ... or that of 1 January 1575, in which there were chimney sweepers" (2.88).  


[[Works Cited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #567]] offers ""Contemporary" as a possible category of genre; he also considers possible corruptions of the title for some other word without much enthusiasm.
 


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Historical Records

Government Documents

Accounts of the Office of the Revels


                14o Decemberis
Pervsing and Re-}     The expences & charges where my Lord of}
forming of plates}     Leicesters menne showed theier matter of}
    Panecia }
    Item for A dozen ot Lether pointes ............ iiiid
    Item for iii Torches that night ...................... iiis.



Theatrical Provenance


The only record of performance for Panecia is the Revels Account, in which it is attributed to Leicester's men, who performed both at court, in London, and in the provinces.



Probable Genre(s)

Romance

Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues

Information welcome.



References to the Play

Critical Commentary

F. G. Fleay, BCED has no opinion on the narrative source of this play (2.289, #330). Chambers, ES opines that Panecia, which was rehearsed for the Court, "was probably either their play of 26 December ... or that of 1 January 1575, in which there were chimney sweepers" (2.88).




For What It's Worth

Works Cited

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