. Eveyman; a moral play. CDDlDb3TDE. HE Morality or Moral Playof Everyman, here re-printed, was published firstby John Scott, or Skot, ofLondon, about the year second edition by Scott andtwo editions by another Tudor printer or pub-lisher, of the name of Pynson, appeared dur-ing the sixteenth century. Since then it hasbeen not more than two or three times re-printed, most notably by Hawkins and byHazlitt. The copy of the play in HawkinssOrigin of the English Drama was takenfrom a black-letter copy preserved in thelibrary of the church of Lincoln, soldafterwards, it is said, with others,

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. Eveyman; a moral play. CDDlDb3TDE. HE Morality or Moral Playof Everyman, here re-printed, was published firstby John Scott, or Skot, ofLondon, about the year second edition by Scott andtwo editions by another Tudor printer or pub-lisher, of the name of Pynson, appeared dur-ing the sixteenth century. Since then it hasbeen not more than two or three times re-printed, most notably by Hawkins and byHazlitt. The copy of the play in HawkinssOrigin of the English Drama was takenfrom a black-letter copy preserved in thelibrary of the church of Lincoln, soldafterwards, it is said, with others, to Dibdin,the bibliographer, for five hundred German scholar, Goedeke, traces the de- [ V ] velopment of the theme of the morality inhis Every-Man, Homulas and Hekastus,published in Hanover in 1865; and Hazlitt added Everyman to hisedition of Dodsleys Old Plays, publishedin London in 1874. The text here used isthat of Hazlitts version, which was basedupon a collation of the two editions ofPynson with one of Scott.

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