Enterlude of detraction, light judgment, verity, and justice
Historical Records
Print fragment
Five fragments from 2 leaves (E1 and E3) survive at the Huntington Library:
Anon., [Enterlude of detraction, light judgment, verity, and justice], [London : S.n., ca. 1550], RB 131401:11 (fragment).
(Reproduced by permission of the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.)
The ordering of the fragments below follows Katharine Pantzer's conjectural reconstruction (typescript and MS notes accompanying the fragments at the Huntington, made in October 1973):
E1
fragment 3r | fragment 3v |
fragment 1v | fragment 1r |
fragment 5r | fragment 5v |
E3
fragment 2r | fragment 2v |
fragment 4r | fragment 4v |
Transcription
Theatrical Provenance
Unknown.
Probable Genre(s)
Moral (Wiggins).
Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues
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References to the Play
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Critical Commentary
See Wiggins 208.
For What It's Worth
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Works Cited
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