 Medieval Scotland probably had its own Mystery plays, often performed by craft guilds, like one described as "" and staged at Aberdeen in 1440 and 1445 and which was probably connected with the feast of Corpus Christi, but no texts are extant.Legislation was enacted against folk plays in 1555, and against liturgical plays ("clerk-plays or comedies based on the canonical scriptures") in 1575 by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.However, attempts to ban folk plays were more leniently applied and less successful that once assumed.