Viewing Person Record: Sir John Fortescue

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

Io: fortescu
Event: Privy Council assigns the combined Oxford and Worcester's Men to play at the Boar's Head
I Fortescue
Event: The privy council orders theatres closed because of the plague
J Fortescue
Event: The Privy Council issues a restraint on playing during plague time
the Right hnourable Sr John ffortescue, knight, one of your ma[ties] moste honourable privie councell
Event: Star Chamber, Clifton v Robinson et al: Clifton states his case
John Fortescue, gent.
Event: The Blackfriars estate is mortgaged to Henry Walker
Sir John Fortescu
Event: The Privy Council notes that they have drafted an order restraining plays 'in and aboute' the city
John Fortescue, gent
Event: Henry Walker sells the Blackfriars estate to Shakespeare and his trustees

Role(s)

Lord Chancellor
Event: The Privy Council issues a restraint on playing during plague time
Privy Councillor
Event: Star Chamber, Clifton v Robinson et al: Clifton states his case
Privy Councillor
Event: The Privy Council notes that they have drafted an order restraining plays 'in and aboute' the city
councillor
Event: Privy Council assigns the combined Oxford and Worcester's Men to play at the Boar's Head
councillor
Event: The privy council orders theatres closed because of the plague
late tenant
Event: The Blackfriars estate is mortgaged to Henry Walker
tenant, former
Event: Henry Walker sells the Blackfriars estate to Shakespeare and his trustees

Active Dates

Dates
From: 3 February 1593 To: 1613