Viewing Event Record: The Privy Council orders Robert Goffe to bring Thomas Middleton's son before them

Abstract

This is one of several documents related to the Privy Council's proceedings over the production of A Game at Chess at the Globe. The Privy Council issues a warrant to Robert Goffe to bring 'one Midleton sonne to Midleton the Poet' before them.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 29 August 1624 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 6 August 1624 To: 17 August 1624 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Globe (II)

Troupes

Name
King's Men (1603-1625)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Gough, Robert messenger of the Chamber
Middleton, Thomas playwright
Middleton, Edward son

Event Type

  • company context
  • performance context
  • playhouse context
  • playwright context