Viewing Event Record: Requests, Woodford vs Holland: the court sends the suit to arbitration

Abstract

The Court of Requests sends Thomas Woodford's suit against Aaron Holland for profits arising from the Red Bull to the arbitration of lawyers Anthony Dyot and Clement Goldsmith, giving them the power to determine the facts and resolve the case if possible. The order refers specifically to Woodford's demand of 'the eightenth penny and the eighteenth part of such moneys' collected 'for the proffites of the Galleries' of the Red Bull.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 15 May 1613 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 17 June 1612 To: March 1613 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Venues

Name
Red Bull

Troupes

Name
Queen Anne's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Dyot, Anthony arbitrator
Goldsmith, Clement arbitrator
Holland, Aaron defendant playhouse owner
Woodford, Thomas plaintiff playhouse sharer

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Event Type

  • court case
  • playhouse business