Viewing Event Record: Warwick's Men perform at Hampton Court

Abstract

A warrant dated 20 January, 1576/7, provides evidence the Earl of Warwick's Men played at court during the 1576 Christmas season. They receive £6 13s 4d for the performance, and a further £10 'by waie of her majesties especiall reward,' for a total of £16 13s 4d. The Revels Accounts record that the play was 'The Paynters Daughter', performed at Hampton Court, 'in S. Stevens daie at night.'

Date Event Recorded

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

Date Event Happened

Date
undated

Feast

Name
Feast of St Stephen (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Troupes

Name
Warwick's Men

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Event Type

  • payment
  • performance