Viewing Event Record: Amerigo Salvetti reports the censoring of 'A Game at Chess'

Abstract

In a newsletter to the secretariat in Florence, Florentine ambassador Amerigo Salvetti reports that 'the comedy which represented Count Gondomar' has been banned by the Privy Council after the alleged petitioning of the Spanish ambassador.

Date Event Recorded

Date

From: 30 August 1624 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date

From: 30 August 1624 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Name

Globe (II)

Troupes

Name

King's Men (1603-1625)

People