Viewing Event Record: Henslowe tallies expenses related to the Admiral's Men

Abstract

In his memorandum book, Philip Henslowe records a variety of expenses 'layd owt for my lord admeralles meane,' including funds for stage properties such a 'whitte satten dublette' and a number of instalments for 'boocke[s]' of playwrights Anthony Munday and Thomas Dekker.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 5 January 1598 To: 8 March 1598 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 5 January 1598 To: 8 March 1597 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Rose

Troupes

Name
Admiral's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Downton, Thomas player debtor, witness
Shaw, Robert player debtor, witness
Juby, Frances player debtor
Singer, John player witness
Spencer, Gabriel player witness
Towne, Thomas player witness
Jeffes, Humphrey player witness
Jones, Richard player witness
Massey, Charles player witness
Rowley, Samuel player witness
Henslowe, Philip playhouse owner creditor, diarist
Munday, Anthony playwright payee
Drayton, Michael playwright payee
Dekker, Thomas playwright payee
Lee, Robert playwright payee

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