Viewing Event Record: Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Lane and Miles present a commission for arbitration

Abstract

In a Court of Requests suit between the King's Men and the owner of the property of the Globe playhouse, Sir Matthew Brend, William Lane and James Miles submit the terms of a commission to arbitrate the dispute between the two parties. The commission will examine 'such witnesses and proofes' to 'end and determine the same manner betweene the said parties'.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: before 1 1634 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: before 1 October 1634 To: 1634 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Feast

Name
Michaelmas (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Globe (II)

Troupes

Name
King's Men (1625-1642)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Lane, William commissioner
Miles, James commissioner
Bingley, George commissioner esquire
Mainwaringe, Thomas commissioner esquire
Daniel, Richard commissioner esquire
Withers, Henry commissioner gentleman
Brend, Matthew defendant knight
Burbage, Cuthbert plaintiff
Atkins, John scrivener

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Event Type

  • company business
  • company context
  • court case
  • playhouse business
  • playhouse context

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