Wakefield Mystery Plays — The Wakefield or Towneley Mystery Plays are a series of thirty two mystery plays based on the Bible most likely performed around Corpus Christi day in (again, most likely) the town of Wakefield, England during the late Middle Ages until 1576. It… … Wikipedia
Wakefield plays — ▪ medieval literature also called Towneley plays a cycle of 32 scriptural plays, or mystery plays (mystery play), of the early 15th century, which were performed during the European Middle Ages at Wakefield, a town in the north of England … Universalium
Wakefield plays — Collection of 32 plays dating from c.1425. A MS still extant is dated to 1485 by evidence of the handwriting. It would seem that these plays were part of a cycle put on by crafts of the town; this is deduced from the headings given to several of… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Wakefield High School (Arlington County, Virginia) — Infobox Education in the United States name= Wakefield High School imagesize= 150px motto= streetaddress= 4901 South Chesterfield Road city= Arlington state= Virginia zipcode= 22206 url= http://www.apsva.us/wakefield district= Arlington Public… … Wikipedia
Master Cutler (train) — This article is about the train service. For the title of the same name, see Master Cutler. The Master Cutler is a British named express passenger train that operates on the National Rail network from Sheffield to London and return. It has a… … Wikipedia
Edward Gibbon Wakefield — (20 March, 1796 ndash; May 16, 1862) was the driving force behind much of the early colonization of South Australia, and later New Zealand. Wakefield, who in 1816 married Eliza Pattle (1799 ndash; 1820), was the eldest son of Edward Wakefield… … Wikipedia
Humphry Wakefield — Sir Edward Humphry Tyrrell Wakefield, 2nd Baronet, of Kendal, in the County of Westmorland, better known as Sir Humphry Wakefield (born 11 July 1936) is an English baronet who succeeded his father, Sir Edward Birkbeck Wakefield in the baronetcy… … Wikipedia
H. Russell Wakefield — Herbert Russell Wakefield (1888 – 1964) was an English short story writer, novelist, publisher, and civil servant chiefly remembered today for his ghost stories. These were published in several collections during the course of his lengthy writing … Wikipedia
Mary Wakefield — Mary Wakefield, Ph.D., R.N., Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA); 2009 Present Mary Wakefield, was named administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) by President Barack Obama on February … Wikipedia
The Jolly Pinder of Wakefield — is Child ballad 124, about Robin Hood. The oldest manuscript was published in 1632 but is believed to based on works at least a century older. A fragmentary version appears in The Percy Folio .ynopsisA jolly pinder boasts how no one, even a baron … Wikipedia