Viewing Event Record: Comedies are performed about the Martin Marprelate controversy; Kemp wrote against Martin

Abstract

The pamphlet 'Theses Martinianae' refers to players performing plays against Martin Marprelate, and names Will Kemp as one of the pamphlet writers in the controversy.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 22 July 1589 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 1589 (Source of claim: original)

Date notes

Notes
The date of the composition is given on the final page of the pamphlet.

Venues

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Kemp, William author

Event Type

  • cultural context
  • dispute
  • player context