Beverley reveals oldest non-religious play from 1300

Mar 22, 2026, 8:07 AM20

(Update: Mar 23, 2026, 7:16 AM)

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town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

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Beverley reveals oldest non-religious play from 1300

A manuscript for a play dated back to 1300 was found in Beverley, indicating its historical significance.
The play is considered the oldest secular drama from the Middle Ages in Britain, showcasing Beverley's connection to theatre.
This discovery is a crucial part of England's cultural heritage and encourages further exploration of local history.

Beverley

town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

England

country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

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