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Yes congratulations!  I hope you are celebrating in joyful isolation!
Zooming for drinks, of course.

Helen

On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 5:49 PM William Ingram <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Brava!  It looks terrific!  Congratulations.  I hope the champagne is
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> Bill
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> On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 5:39 PM Sarah MacLean <[log in to unmask]>
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>> The Records of Early English Drama is pleased to announce a new open
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>> *Rose Playhouse Prototype, *edited by Sally-Beth MacLean*,* is an
>> integrated digital edition of historical records relating to Philip
>> Henslowe's Rose playhouse, the first of its kind on the south bank of the
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>> the *Henslowe-Alleyn Digitisation Project *website. Appendix 1, 'Early
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>> Ingram. The records, historical introduction, and notes include links to
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>> *The Token Books of St Saviour Southwark *and* the Lost Plays Database*. The
>> prototype is intended to stimulate interest in the production of London
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>> Byron Moldofsky, the cartographer, has developed a historically-informed
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>> uploaded to the REED Project website, also linked to records in the *Rose
>> Playhouse Prototype* edition.
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>> At a future stage, funding permitting, we plan to add a user interface
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