Viewing Event Record: Chancery, Alleyn vs Henslowe: Alleyn is cited as 'a cheef meanes' of increase for Henslowe's estate

Abstract

In the litigation following the execution of Philip Henslowe's will, Jacob Meade describes Edward Alleyn's 'industrie & care' as 'a cheef meanes of the Bettering [of] the Estate of the said Philip.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: circa 2 August 1616 To: 6 November 1616 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: circa 2 August 1616 To: 6 November 1616 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Bear Garden

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Henslowe, William defendant
Meade, Jacob deponent deponent, keeper, deputy
Alleyn, Edward plaintiff

Related Primary Sources

Event Type

  • beargarden business
  • beargarden context
  • court case
  • dispute