Viewing Event Record: Chancery, Burbage v Brayne: The court repeats an order to determine whether the defendant's demurrer is sufficient

Abstract

James and Cuthbert Burbage sue Margaret Brayne in Chancery court over her efforts to secure a portion of the Theatre playhouse profits. The court repeats an order of 24 April 1591, that Dr Matthew Carew must determine whether Brayne's demurrer is sufficient or whether she must answer to Burbage's complaint.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 15 June 1591 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 15 June 1591 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Theatre

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Carew, Matthew Master in Chancery
Brayne, Margaret defendant
Miles, Robert defendant
Burbage, James plaintiff

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