Viewing Event Record: Henslowe lends Thomas Downton 30s to pay George Chapman for two plays

Abstract

Henslowe records that he has lent Thomas Downton 30s to pay Mr Chapman in full for two plays: 'the world Rones a whelles,' and '[not] all fooles but the foolle.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 2 July 1599 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 2 July 1599 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Rose

Troupes

Name
Admiral's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Downton, Thomas player
Henslowe, Philip playhouse owner
Chapman, George playwright

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Event Type

  • playhouse business
  • playwright context