Viewing Event Record: Philip Rosseter secures a patent to build a new playhouse in the Blackfriars precinct

Abstract

A patent secured by Philip Rosseter and his partners for building a new playhouse in the Blackfriars mentions the now-defunct Whitefriars where Rosseter had managed the company of the Children of the Revels.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 3 June 1615 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 3 June 1615 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Porter's Hall
Name
Whitefriars

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Kingman, Philip company organizer
Jones, Robert company organizer
Reeve, Ralph company organizer
Rosseter, Philip playhouse entrepreneur
Sanders, ––– property holder (deceased)

Event Type

  • patent
  • playhouse business
  • playhouse context