Viewing Event Record: Henslowe pays Dekker and Chettle the final sum for a play called 'Agamemnon' [Troilus and Cressida]

Abstract

Henslowe records a payment to Robert Shaw, on behalf of Thomas Dekker and Chettle, for a play called 'Agamemnon,' first identified as 'Troilus and Cressida.' This is the fourth and final payment for the play.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: circa 30 May 1599 To: circa 30 May 1599 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 30 May 1599 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Rose

Troupes

Name
Admiral's Men

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Shaw, Robert agent company member
Dekker, Thomas payee playwright
Chettle, Henry payee playwright
Dekker, Thomas payee playwright
Chettle, Henry payee playwright
Henslowe, Philip payer playhouse manager

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Event Type

  • payment
  • playwright business