Excerpt from Histoire du Théâtre en France des Origines au Cid, Vol. 1: 1398-1636
Peu à peu, cependant, ces compositions, en quittant les églises, prirent la forme de pièces dramatiques à plusieurs personnages avec les fêtes populaires, les récits des pèle rins revenant de la terre-sainte et les chants des troubadours.
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