title: The Masque at Lord Hay's Marriage
title_page_title: THE DISCRIPTION OF A <i>MASKE</i>, ... To this by occafion other small Poemes <i>are adioyned</i>.
title_page_author: Inuented and set forth by T<small>HOMAS</small> C<small>AMPION</small> <i>Doctor of Phisicke</i>.
title_page_performance: Presented before the Kinges Maiestie <i>at White-Hall, on Twelfth Night</i> last, in honour of the Lord H<small>AYES</small>, and his Bride, Daughter and Heire to the H<i>onourable the Lor</i>d D<small>ENNYE</small>, <i>their</i> Marriage hauing been the same Day at Court solemnized.
title_page_imprint: L<small>ONDON</small> Imprinted by I<small>OHN</small> W<small>INDET</small> for I<small>OHN</small> B<small>ROWN</small> and are to be solde at his shop in S. Dunstones Churchyeard in Fleetstreet. 1607.
paratext_dedication: Verses <i>to</i>: James VI and I, King; <i>from</i>: unsigned [A2r]. "An Epigram" <i>to</i>: James VI and I, King; <i>from</i>: unsigned [A2r]. Latin verses <i>to</i>: James VI and I, King; <i>from</i>: unsigned [A2v]. Verses <i>to</i>: Theophilus Howard (2nd Earl of Suffolk); <i>from</i>: unsigned [A3r]. Verses <i>to</i>: James Hay (1st Earl of Carlisle); and Honora (Denny) Hay; <i>from</i>: unsigned [A3v].
paratext_other_paratexts: Engraving of a masquer [A1v]; "Epigramma" [A3v]; music for the five songs [D2v]; note that "These Songes were vsed in the Maske," the first two "made by M. Campion, the third and last by M, [<i>sic</i>] Lupo, the fourth by M. Tho. Giles" [E3v]; "A Tenor part to the first song" [E3v]
stationer_entries_in_register: Jan 26, 1607: Entered to John Browne (1): "a booke called the discription of A maske p<i>re</i>sented before the king<i>es</i> maiestie at Whitehall on Twelf-night last in hono<sup>r</sup> of the Lord Haies & his bryde daughter & heire to the right hon<i>our</i>able the Lord Denny, their mariage havinge ben at Court the same day solemnised".
transcript_modern_spelling: The description of a masque presented before the king's majesty at Whitehall on twelfth night last in honor of the lord Hayes and his bride daughter and heir to the honorable the lord Denny their marriage having been the same day at Court solemnized to this by occasion other small poems are adjoined invented and set forth by Thomas Campion doctor of Physic London imprinted by John Windet for John Brown and are to be sold at his shop in St. Dunstan's Churchyard in Fleet Street 1607