Viewing Event Record: Andrew Bello plays his fencing scholar's prize at the Curtain

Abstract

Andrew Bello played his scholar's prize at the Curtain in Holywell on 10 May 1582 at two weapons: the long sword and the sword and buckler. He played against free scholar Robert Blisse and thirty other unnamed persons. He was admitted a free scholar under master Francis Calvert.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: after 10 May 1582 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 10 May 1582 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Curtain

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Bello, Andrew fencer fencer
Blisse, Robert fencer free scholar
Calvert, Francis master of Defence

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Event Type

  • fencing
  • playhouse context