Folger MS X.d.206, p3
Back to Scenario of a play set in Thrace and Macedon (Folger MS X.d.206)
(The following transcription is based on Joseph Quincy Adams' in "The Author Plot of an Early Seventeenth Century Play," The Library, 4th ser., 26 (1945-46): 23-24.)
Folger X.d.206, p3. Reproduced by permission of the Folger Shakespeare Library. |
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Macedon.
- lyeth bet ye AEgean and Ionian or Adriaticke Sea's, on ye
- North is Dalmatia and Mysia. on ye South Epirus
- and Achaia. . . and hath had ye names of AEma-
- -thia and Paeonia. <name>
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .prouinces
- . . . . . . . . . . . .The <Countrys> of Macedon are.
- AEmathia. . . . . .Pieria. . . . . .Pelasgia.
- Estiotis. . . . . .Thessalia. . . . . .Phthiotis.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mountaynes.
- Olympus . . .crowned with box and lawrell
- Athos . . . . in a peninsula toward Thrace: not farre from
- . . . . . . . . .Thassus.
- Pelion. . . .} . . . ' . . . . . Pelasgia
- Ossa. . . . .} . . . . .do with Olympus ly in <Pieria> to ye East seaward.
- Pindus divideth Macedon and Epirus.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rivers.
- Strymon . . . aforesd a bounder toward Thrace.
- Chabris.
- Echedorus.
- Axius.
- Erigon.
- Aliacmon.
- Pharius.
- Peneus.
- Sperchius.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Cittyes Townes and places.
- In Bisaltia. _ _ _ _ . . . .Euporia. C.
- In Amphaxitis _ _ _ _ . Arethusa. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stagira. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thessalonica. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Acanthus. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Athos. M.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stratonica. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nymphaeum pm:
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appollonia. C. Antigonia. C. Terpilus. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epidamnus. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aulon. C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Macedon so called from
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appollonici. C. . . . . . . . . . . . . Macedo Grandchild of
- In Arnathia. . . . . . . . <Antigonia> Aedessa. C. . . . . . .Deucalion.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <Terpilia.> Pella. C. . . . . . Thassaly ye cheife prouince
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gordema. C. . . . . . . . . . . .of Macedon, wherein is
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lydius. R. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ye delicious Vale of Tem-
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tyrissa. C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-pe. betwixt Ossa and
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aegaea. C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pelion.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Citarius. M.
- In Pieria. . . . . . . . . . Pidna. C.
- In Pelasgia. . . . . . . . .Olympus. Pelion. Ossa. M.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Laritsa. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sepias. Pm.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Magnesia. Pm.
- In Phthiotis _ _ _ _ . . .Demetrias. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Larissa. C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <Thebe> C.
- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sperchia. C.