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Viewing Event Record: Fletcher's 'The Devil of Dowgate' is licensed to the King's Men
Abstract
Henry Herbert receives £1 for licensing John Fletcher's 'The Devil of Dowgate' to the King's Men.
Date Event Recorded
Date
From: 1821 (Source of claim: original)
Date Event Happened
Date
From: 17 October 1623 (Source of claim: transcription)
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Troupes
Name
King's Men (1603-1625)
People
Name
Event Role(s)
Document Role(s)
Herbert, Henry
Master of the Revels
Fletcher, John
playwright
Related Transcription Records
The Rise and Progress of the English Stage, 226
A Supplemental Apology for the Believers in the Shakspeare-Papers, 216
Collections towards Forming a History of the Now Obsolete Office of the Master of the Revels, 195
Related Primary Sources
Herbert, Sir Henry, Master of Revels. Office Book
Related Secondary Sources
A Supplemental Apology for the Believers in the Shakspeare-Papers
The Rise and Progress of the English Stage
Collections towards Forming a History of the Now Obsolete Office of the Master of the Revels
Event Type
payment
play license
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