Princeps rhetoricus or Pilomachia· ye combat of caps. Drawn forth into arguments, general and special. In usum Scholæ Masonensis : et in gratiam totius auditorii mercurialis.

Title

Princeps rhetoricus or Pilomachia· ye combat of caps. Drawn forth into arguments, general and special. In usum Scholæ Masonensis : et in gratiam totius auditorii mercurialis.

Author

[Mason, John, of Cambridge].

Publication

London :: Printed for H.R. at the three Pigeons in S. Pauls Church-yard,

1648.

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Subject terms

Universities and colleges -- Curricula -- Humor -- Early works to 1800.

Satire, English -- 17th century.

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Contents

• title page
• DUCI RHETORICO, Et toti Decentiarum Satellitio, .
• Chori Princeps Rhetorici. THE SCHOOLE MODERATOR: OR, . THE COMBAT OF CAPS, Decemb. 21. 1647.
  • The Habit.
  • The Symbolicall Properties.
  • The expression of the Mercuriall Coat-Armour.
  • Princeps Rhetoricus, The schoole Captaine.
  • The Arguments of the 5 Acts severally and particu∣larly; and these in twofold notion, 1. Historical. 2. Morall.
    • ACT. I.
      • SCENA I.
      • SCENA II.
      • SCEN. III.
      • SCEN. IV.
        • The humble Partishon of Sir Shone of Wales, in formâ paperis following.
    • ACT. II.
      • The Song between Chorister and Eccho.
      • dance - 1
      • The second Dance consisted of six Gipsies, Cap-men, of severall Colours.
      • The third Dance was of the chiefe Faculties, personated lively.
      • ACT. II. SCENA II.
    • ACT. III.
    • ACT. IV.
    • ACT. V.
      • The Questions in this ACT accidently emergent were these.
    • EPILOGƲS.