Viewing Event Record: Secretary Conway responds to the Privy Council on the matter of Middleton's 'A Game at Chess'

Abstract

Secretary Conway responds to the Privy Council on the matter of the controversy over Middleton's 'A Game at Chess.' The King wishes to search out and severely punish the person(s) responsible for the personation of Gondomar. He is unwilling to punish the innocent, or make the company as a whole suffer.

Date Event Recorded

Date

From: 27 August 1624 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date

From: 6 August 1624 To: 12 August 1624 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Venues

Name

Globe (II)

Troupes

Name

King's Men (1603-1625)

People