Grim the Collier of Croydon
Grim the Collier of Croyden; or, The Devil and his Dame: with the Devil and Saint Dunston is a seventeenth-century play of uncertain authorship, first published in 1662. The play's title character is an established figure of the popular culture and folklore of the time who appeared in songs and stories — a body of lore the play draws upon. The London coal and charcoal industry was centered on Croydon; the original Grimme or Grimes was a real individual of the middle sixteenth century.
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Grim the Collier of Croydon
Grim the Collier of Croyden; or, The Devil and his Dame: with the Devil and Saint Dunston is a seventeenth-century play of uncertain authorship, first published in 1662. The play's title character is an established figure of the popular culture and folklore of the time who appeared in songs and stories — a body of lore the play draws upon. The London coal and charcoal industry was centered on Croydon; the original Grimme or Grimes was a real individual of the middle sixteenth century.
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Grim the Collier of Croyden; o ...... 's The Devil is an Ass (1616).
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Grim the Collier of Croyden; o ...... the middle sixteenth century.
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