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In every year from 1573 until1579 (there was no performance due to plague in 1575) there were expensive wagon repairs. 573 (f. l06a); a single carpenter put in a day and a half, mainly on the scaffolds, in 1574 (f. 108a); two carpenters spent a day using up 5s. 6d. worth of "hordes, ledgis (and) carte nayles" on general maintenance in 1576 (f. 111b). ln the last three years of performance "good man malpas" the wl{eelwright was steadily employed. He attended "the oversight off the pagyn wheles" in 1577 (f.
Lls. 4d. 1591: 21s. 6d. : 1s. 6d. wagon 5s. 8d. \I aries details not filled in on page left blank for purpose timber and "axeltre" for wagon & skaffold wheels: entertaining cardmakers 6s. 10d. 26s. 8d. from cardmakers, walkers, skinners, joiners One rehearsal then plague cancelled pageants From \Valkers 6s. , Joiners 3s. 4d. : apparently shared with Shearmen & Tailors received from walkers 6s. , Joiners 3s. 4d. There is no mathematical formula that can translate these sixteenth-century prices into those of today, the more so as prices themselves changed greatly during the sixteenth century.
The cycle probably consisted of ten plays, each containing material that made three or four plays at York or Chester. Ten plays of this length could not have been performed ten times each on any one day. When Queen Margaret "came prevely to the play" in 1457 she stayed at "Richard Wodes the Grocer" in Earl Street "and there all the plays were furst pleyde ... save Domesday, which myght not be pleyde for lak of day" ( Leet 300). This, however, was a special occasion despite the Queen's gracious effort at privacy, and not only was Earl Street an unusual first 9.