Viewing Event Record: Chancery, Burbage v Brayne: Interrogatories for John Hynde

Abstract

James and Cuthbert Burbage sue Margaret Brayne in Chancery court over her efforts to secure a portion of the Theatre playhouse profits. The interrogatories for John Hynde ask whether Hynde sent a sheriff to arrest Burbage at the Cross Keys on 23 June 1579 for money owed Hynde by John Brayne and Burbage. Burbage then asks Hynde whether Burbage settled the debt of £4 1s 1d.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 24 July 1592 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 24 July 1592 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Theatre
Name
Cross Keys

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Ibotson, Richard citizen brewer
Brayne, Margaret defendant widow
Miles, Robert defendant bear clerk
Hynde, John deponent
Burbage, James plaintiff
Brayne, John playhouse financier

Event Type

  • court case
  • performance
  • playhouse business