Viewing Event Record: W. R. writes an epitaph for Thomas Greene

Abstract

The 1614 quarto of 'Greene's Tu Quoque' contains a couplet 'vpon the death of Thomas Greene' signed by 'W. R.' (perhaps Williams Rowley). It reads: 'How fast bleake Autumne changeth Floraes dye, / What yesterday was (Greene) now's seare & dry.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1614 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 1612 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Venues

Troupes

Name
Queen Anne's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Greene, Thomas player

Event Type

  • death
  • player context