Viewing Event Record: Edward Harvie plays his fencing provost's prize at the Theatre

Abstract

Edward Harvie played his provost's prize at the Theatre 25 August 1578, at three weapons: the two hand sword, the back sword, and the sword and buckler. He played against provost John Blinkinsop and free scholar Francis Calvart. Harvie was made provost under master Richard Smyth.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 25 August 1578 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 25 August 1578 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Theatre

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Harvie, Edward fencer provost
Blinkinsop, John fencer provost
Calvert, Francis fencer free scholar
Smyth, Richard master of Defence

Event Type

  • fencing
  • playhouse context