Viewing Event Record: Requests, Miles v Burbage and Allen: The attorneys must compare Robert Miles' Request and Chancery bills

Abstract

Robert Miles continues to press his suit against the Burbage estate, this time in the court of Requests. Upon the motion of Mr Walter, counsel for the defendants, the Requests court orders that the attorneys for both sides meet to compare Miles's present bill of complaint against that submitted in Chancery. If the bills prove substantially the same, the case is to be dismissed.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 9 May 1597 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 9 May 1597 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Theatre

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Walter, John attorney
Burbage, Cuthbert defendant
Allen, Giles defendant
Miles, Robert plaintiff

Event Type

  • court case
  • playhouse context