Viewing Event Record: Samuel Rowley advises Henslowe to purchase 'Conquest of the Indies'

Abstract

In a personal letter to Philip Henslowe, Samuel Rowley reports that he has 'harde fyve sheetes' of a play entitled 'Conquest of the Indes', and advises Henslowe to pay for the completion of the play.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 4 April 1601 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 4 April 1601 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Fortune (I)

Troupes

Name
Admiral's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Henslowe, Philip playhouse manager correspondent
Rowley, Samuel playwright agent, correspondent

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