Viewing Event Record: Warwick's Men perform at Whitehall

Abstract

A warrant dated 20 February provides evidence the Earl of Warwick's Men played at Whitehall, 'on Shrove Mondaie at night last past.' They receive payments of respectively £6 13s 4d for the performance, and 66s 8d 'by waye of her majesties especiall reward,' for a total of £10.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 20 February 1577 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 18 February 1577 (Source of claim: transcription)

Feast

Name
Shrove Monday (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Troupes

Name
Warwick's Men

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Event Type

  • payment
  • performance