In his memorandum book, Philip Henslowe records loans and payments for a variety of expenses related to the operation and upkeep of the Rose, including funds for the tailoring of costumes. He also lists payments and advances for the work of playwrights such as John Duck and Thomas Blackwood.
| Name | Event Role(s) | Document Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Willet, John | mercer | money lender |
| Poleston, William | mercer | agent |
| Thayer, John | player | debtor |
| Duke, John | player | debtor |
| Lowin, John | player | debtor |
| Henslowe, Philip | playhouse owner | creditor, diarist |
| Heywood, Thomas | playwright | payee |
| Day, John | playwright | payee |
| Smith, Wentworth | playwright | payee |
| Blacke, Thomas | playwright | intermediary, payee |