Viewing Event Record: Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The plaintiff submits a replication

Abstract

The plaintiff's counsel submits Keysar's replication. Keysar reasserts the claims of his bill of complaint, especially that Burbage and the other defendants encouraged him to purchase a share in the Blackfriars property for £100 from John Marston. He adds that they have also taken Henry Evans, original lessee of the property from Richard Burbage, into their 'howse wheir they keep him secrett,' so as to take up the proceedings of the playhouse and keep them from Keysar. He also claims that the defendants did 'privatelye Contract' with the other playhouse owners of London to pay a 'dead rente' for one full year, to Keysar's vtter overthrowe' as manager of the Children of the Queen's Revels.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 22 May 1609 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 22 May 1609 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Name
Blackfriars (II)
Name
Globe (I)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Burbage, Richard defendant playhouse sharer, property holder
Burbage, Cuthbert defendant playhouse sharer
Heminges, John defendant playhouse sharer
Condell, Henry defendant playhouse sharer
Evans, Henry leaseholder vendor
Keysar, Robert plaintiff citizen, company manager, goldsmith, purchaser
Marston, John playhouse sharer playwright, vendor

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