Viewing Event Record: The Spanish ambassador records travel expenses related to the 'Game at Chess' controversy

Abstract

Spanish ambassador Carlos Coloma records travel expenses for sending the language-secretary forty miles to see the King 'because of the insolence of the players.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
undated

Date Event Happened

Date
From: August 1624 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Venues

Name
Globe (II)

Troupes

Name
King's Men (1603-1625)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Stuart, James I King
Coloma, Carlos ambassador

Event Type

  • cultural context