also wrote a piece he called a masque, Summer's Last Will and Testament, for orchestra, chorus and baritone. His title he took from Thomas Nash, whose masque was probably first presented before the Archbishop of Canterbury, perhaps at his London seat, Lambeth Palace, in 1592. List of notable masques 17th-century masques Chloridia Christmas, His Masque Comus (John Milton) Cupid and Death The Fairy-Queen The Fortunate Isles and Their Union The Golden Age Restored The Gypsies Metamorphosed The Hue and Cry After Cupid Hymenaei The Lady of May Lord Hay's Masque The Lords' Masque The King's Entertainment at Welbeck London's Love to Prince Henry Love Freed from Ignorance and Folly Love Restored Love's Triumph Through Callipolis Love's Welcome at Bolsover Luminalia Mercury Vindicated from the Alchemists Neptune's Triumph for the Return of Albion Oberon, the Faery Prince Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue Salmacida Spolia Tempe Restored Tethys' Festival The Masque of Augurs The Masque of Beauty The Masque of Blackness The Masque of the Inner Temple and Gray's Inn The Masque of Queens The Memorable Masque of the Middle Temple and Lincoln's Inn The Shepherd's Paradise The Sun's Darling The Triumph of Beauty The Triumph of Peace The Vision of Delight The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses The World Tossed at Tennis Time Vindicated to Himself and to His Honours 18th-century masques Albion; or, The Court of Neptune Albion Restor'd Alfred Apollo and Daphne Beauty and Virtue Britannia Britannia and Batavia Calypso; a masque The Comick Masque of Pyramus and Thisbe Comus The Death of Dido The Druids, a masque The Fairy Favour The Fairy Festival The Fairy Prince The Festival The Genius of Ireland version 1 The Genius of Ireland version 2 The Happy Nuptials The Judgement of Hercules The Judgement of Paris Love and Glory The Masque of Hymen The Masque of Neptune's Prophecy The Masque of Orpheus and Euridice The Masque of Solon The Nuptials The Nuptial Masque Pan and Syrinx Peleus and Thetis: A Masque Presumptuous Love: A Dramatick Masque Shakespeare's Jubilee, a Masque The Statute, a Pastoral Masque The Syrens, a masque The Triumph of Peace Telemachus The Triumphs of Hibernia Venus and Adonis Notes References Burden, Michael (1994), Garrick, Arne, and the Masque of Alfred, Edwin Mellon Press. Hart, Vaughan (1994). Art and Magic in the Court of the Stuarts. London, Routledge. Ravelhofer, Barbara, (2006), The Early Stuart Masque: Dance, Costume, and Music, Oxford University Press.