Viewing Event Record: Richard Bradley stabs Nicholas Bestney at the Fortune

Abstract

Richard Bradley is indicted for having assaulted and stabbed Nicholas Bestney the younger with knife at the Fortune theatre.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 30 June 1613 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 5 June 1613 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Fortune (I)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Bradley, Richard playgoer yeoman
Bestney, Nicholas playgoer gentleman

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Event Type

  • arrest
  • audience context
  • court case
  • cultural context
  • playhouse context
  • public disturbance