Viewing Event Record: Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Lane answers

Abstract

Giles Allen sues the Burbages and their associates in Star Chamber over the Theatre lease and the overnight removal of the playhouse structure. Lane answers Allen's questions, 28 April 1602. He strongly denies Allen's charge that he conspired with Cuthbert Burbage and others to procure the arrest of Allen through underhanded legal means.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 28 April 1602 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 28 April 1602 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Theatre

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Maddox, John attorney
Harris, ––– attorney
Walter, John attorney
Smyth, ––– counsel for the defense
Mill, William court officer
Lane, Richard defendant
Burbage, Cuthbert defendant
Burbage, Richard defendant
Street, Peter defendant
Smythe, William defendant
Osborne, Thomas defendant
Hudson, Richard defendant
Allen, Giles plaintiff

Event Type

  • court case
  • playhouse business