Viewing Event Record: Valentine Longe plays his fencing scholar's prize at the Curtain

Abstract

Valentine Longe played his scholars prize at the Curtain in Holywell 4 February 1580 at two weapons: the long sword and the sword and buckler. He played against Richard Fletcher and other unnamed free scholars. He was admitted a free scholar under master Gregory Grene.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: after 4 February 1580 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 3 February 1580 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Curtain

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Longe, Valentine fencer free scholar
Fletcher, Richard fencer free scholar
Grene, Gregory master of Defence

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Event Type

  • fencing
  • playhouse context