Viewing Event Record: Ben Jonson is loaned money to write 'Richard Crookback' and additions to 'The Spanish Tragedy'

Abstract

Philip Henslowe's diary records a loan to Ben Jonson of £10 in earnest of the play 'Richard Crookback' and additions to 'Jeronymo,' also known as 'The Spanish Tragedy.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 22 June 1602 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 22 June 1602 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Alleyn, Edward company manager
Henslowe, Philip money lender

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Event Type

  • company business
  • company context
  • payment
  • player context
  • playwright context