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Moralities, "St. Mary Magdalene" (ed. Furnivall, see below), and what is known as the Croxton Play of the "Sacrament" (ed.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Tis not the Garden State in reality with such picturesque places as Jersey City, Newark and Croxton.
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They recalled how Croxton always wore some combination of a hat and scarf, and how, at 6 feet, 5 inches tall, he towered on the stage.
Poetic Obituaries: Three weeks ago, Darryl Winslow Croxton, Rus Bowden 2009
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They recalled how Croxton always wore some combination of a hat and scarf, and how, at 6 feet, 5 inches tall, he towered on the stage.
Archive 2009-06-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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In the Croxton Play of the Sacrament ca. late 15th century, English, it's a Christian merchant who procures the host wafer for the Jews who then test it in a quasi empirical way.
Pharyngula's Cracker Bardiac 2008
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And yes, strangely like the Croxton Play and other narratives like it.
Pharyngula's Cracker Bardiac 2008
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So, in PZ's little miracle play of his own, he's kind of enacting the Croxton play: the empirical scientist who wants to "test" the wafer asking for those on the inside to procure it for him.
Pharyngula's Cracker Bardiac 2008
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I think I was conflating what Aristorius the merchant in the Croxton play does with what PZ is asking.
Pharyngula's Cracker Bardiac 2008
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He led the way into the stable, and moments later Croxton was as easy as they could make him on an improvised bed of straw and clean horse blankets.
Ride Proud, Rebel! Andre Norton 1958
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Sighing, Croxton rubbed his hand across his freckled face, smearing road dust and sweat into a gritty mask.
Ride Proud, Rebel! Andre Norton 1958
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