Viewing Event Record: Richard Topcliffe reports to Cecil on 'the seditious play called The Isle of Dogs'

Abstract

Richard Topcliffe, an agent of Robert Cecil, reports in a letter that one of his informers has information about 'a seditious play called The Isle of Dogs,' performed at the Swan theatre.

Date Event Recorded

Date

From: 10 August 1597 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date

From: 8 August 1597 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name

Swan

Troupes

Name

Pembroke's Men

People