5 is
largely devoted to the
description
of one, and _Tale Tub_ 5.
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association
=1. 6. 230 motion.= Spoken derogatively, a 'performance.'
Lit., a puppet-show. The motion was a descendent of the
morality, and exceedingly popular in England at this time.
See Dr. Winter, _Staple of News_, p. 161; Strutt, _Sports and
Pastimes_, p. 166 f.; Knight, _London_ 1. 42. Jonson makes
frequent mention of the motion. _Bartholomew Fair_ 5.
5 is
largely devoted to the
description
of one, and _Tale Tub_ 5.
5
presents a series of them.
=1. 7. 4 more cheats?= See note on _Cheaters_, 5. 6. 64,
and Gloss.
=1. 7. 16 The state hath tane such note of 'hem.=
See note 1. 2. 22.
