Early Modern London Theatres

Viewing Person Record: Richard Burbage

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

Dick Burbage: Event: Richard Burbage and Will Kemp appear as characters in a play
Richard Burbage his sonne[s]: Event: Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Giles Allen states his case
the yongest sone called Rychard Burbage: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: Nicholas Byshop deposes
Richard Burbadge of the parishe of Sct Leonardes Shorditche in the Countye of Midd' gent': Event: Chancery, Evans vs Kirkham: Evans states his case
Richard Burbadge: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Evans submits his answer
Rychard: Event: Chancery, Burbage v Brayne: James Burbage states his case
Ry. Burbage the yongest sone of the said James Burbage: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: John Alleyn deposes
Richard Burbage of the parishe of Saint leanardes in Shorditch in the Countie of Middlesex gentleman: Event: King's Bench, Rastell and Kirkham vs Hawkins: Rastell and Kirkham state their case
Richard Burbidge: Event: Players are given livery cloth for King James's royal entrance to London
Richarde Burbage: Event: The Chamberlain's Men perform at court
Richarde Burbage: Event: The Chamberlain's Men perform at court
Ric. Bvrbadge: Event: The Lord Chamberlain's Men perform Jonson's 'Every Man out of his Humour': cast list
Ric. Bvrbadge: Event: Chamberlain's Men perform Jonson's 'Every Man in his Humour': cast list
R Burbadg: Event: The 'platt' of '2 Seven Deadly Sins' provides details of cast and staging
my sone: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: Ralph Miles deposes
his brother: Event: Requests, Burbage v Allen: Interrogatories for Miles and Miles
his brother: Event: Requests, Burbage v Allen: Robert Miles deposes
his brother: Event: Requests, Burbage v Allen: Ralph Miles deposes
one Burbage: Event: The inhabitants of the Blackfriars object to plans for a new playhouse
Burbidge: Event: The Commissioners for the Sewers order the owners of the Globe to clear the common sewer
Richard Burbadge: Event: The Globe property is mortgaged to Matthew Browne, John Collett, and John Bodley
Burbidge: Event: John Manningham relates a bawdy anecdote about Shakespeare and Burbage
Richard Burbadge: Event: Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Witnesses depose for the King's Men
Richard Burbadge: Event: Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The defendants submit an answer
Richard Burbage gent: Event: Requests, Robert Keysar vs Richard Burbage et al: The bill of complaint
Ric. Burbadge: Event: Jonson's 'Sejanus' includes the original cast list
Ric. Burbadge: Event: The 1616 Works edition of Jonson's Volpone includes the original cast list
Richard Burbadge: Event: The 1623 Shakespeare folio prints a list of the 'Principall Actors' in the plays
Richard Burbage: Event: Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The court orders the examination of witnesses
Richard Burbage: Event: Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The defendants are to examine the witnesses
Ricardum Burbadge: Event: Common Pleas, Osteler vs Heminges: The bill of complaint
R. Burbidge: Event: The 1623 edition of Webster's 'The Duchess of Malfi' prints a cast list
Ric. Burbadge: Event: The 1616 Works edition of Jonson's Catiline includes the original cast list
Master Burbadge: Event: Jonson's 'The Masque of Christmas' describes thew recruitment of boy players for the King's Men
Dick Burbadge: Event: A verse epitaph contrasts public grief over Burbage's death with that over Queen Anne's
Richard Burbadge: Event: King's Men receive a royal patent to perform at the Globe, Blackfriars, and elsewhere
Richard Burbag: Event: Richard Burbage accepts £30 on behalf of the King's Men for 'mayntenuance and releife' during plague time
Richard Burbage of London . . . gentlema[n]: Event: Sir George More sells a tenement on the Blackfriars property to Cuthbert and Richard Burbage
Richard Burbage: Event: Richard and Cuthbert Burbage take possession of the Blackfriars property
Richard Burbage gent: Event: King's Bench, Evans v Kendall: Evans' plea quotes an earlier bond relating to the Blackfriars playhouse
Richard Burbadge: Event: Chancery, Evans vs Kirkham: Kirkham responds to Evans' complaint
Richard Burbag: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Burbage and Heminges submit their plea
Richard Burbidge, of Shoredich, London, gent.: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Kirkham states his case
Richard Burbage: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Burbage and Heminges submit their answer
Richard Burbidge: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Edward Kirkham submits his replication
the defend[an]t Burbage: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: The court dismisses the case
Richard Burbage: Event: Lord William Howard and the trustees of Lady Anne Howard sell a piece of the Blackfriars property ...
Richard Burbage: Event: Richard and Elizabeth Maunsell sell a piece of the Blackfriars property to Cuthbert and Richard Burbage

Role(s)

beneficiary: Event: Shakespeare drafts his will
brother: Event: Requests, Burbage vs Allen: Henry Johnson deposes
brother: Event: Requests, Burbage v Allen: John Goburne deposes
brother: Event: Requests, Burbage v Allen: Interrogatories for Miles and Miles
brother: Event: Requests, Burbage v Allen: Robert Miles deposes
brother: Event: Requests, Burbage v Allen: Ralph Miles deposes
company manager: Event: Requests, Keysar v Burbage et al: Robert Keysar delivers his replication
company member: Event: The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the docket
company member: Event: The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the Signet Bill
company member: Event: The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the Warrant of Privy Seal
deceased: Event: Middleton: The death of Burbage 'hath made a visible eclipse of playing'
deceased: Event: Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Witnesses depose for the King's Men
deceased: Event: Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The King's Men present their interrogatories
deceased: Event: Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The bill of complaint
defendant: Event: Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Giles Allen states his case
defendant: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Evans submits his answer
defendant: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: The court issues an order to determine whether the defendant's demurrer is sufficient
defendant: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: The court orders the Burbages to answer or Brayne will get half the ...
defendant: Event: Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Cuthbert and Richard Burbage, Peter Street, and William Smythe answer
defendant: Event: Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Lane answers
defendant: Event: Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Hudson and Osborne answer
defendant: Event: Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Lane deposes
defendant: Event: Requests, Robert Keysar vs Richard Burbage et al: The bill of complaint
defendant: Event: Requests, Robert Keysar vs Richard Burbage et al: The defense submits answer
defendant: Event: Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The plaintiff submits a replication
defendant: Event: Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The defendants submit a rejoinder
defendant: Event: Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The court orders the examination of witnesses
defendant: Event: Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The defendants are to examine the witnesses
defendant: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Burbage and Heminges submit their plea
defendant: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Kirkham states his case
defendant: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Burbage and Heminges submit their answer
defendant: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: Edward Kirkham submits his replication
defendant: Event: Chancery, Kirkham vs Evans et al: The court dismisses the case
executor, alternate: Event: Augustine Phillips' will is registered
lessee: Event: Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The defense responds to the plaintiffs' bill of complaint
lessee: Event: Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The defendants submit an answer
occupant: Event: Frances Brend's jointure includes the property of the Globe playhouse
payee: Event: The Chamberlain's Men perform at court
payee: Event: The Chamberlain's Men perform at court
payee: Event: Richard Burbage accepts £30 on behalf of the King's Men for 'mayntenuance and releife' during plague time
player: Event: An epitaph on Richard Burbage celebrates him as a tragedian
player: Event: A two-word epitaph observes Richard Burbage's passing
player: Event: Ratsey advises a traveling player to go to London and perform 'Hamlet'
player: Event: An elegy on the death of Richard Burbage
player: Event: Players cannot play until the Queen is buried, and Richard Burbage is dead: Chamberlain
player: Event: Richard Burbage and Will Kemp appear as characters in a play
player: Event: Players are given livery cloth for King James's royal entrance to London
player: Event: The Lord Chamberlain's Men perform Jonson's 'Every Man out of his Humour': cast list
player: Event: Collier inserts forged verses into a genuine elegy on Richard Burbage's death
player: Event: Chamberlain's Men perform Jonson's 'Every Man in his Humour': cast list
player: Event: The 'platt' of '2 Seven Deadly Sins' provides details of cast and staging
player: Event: John Manningham relates a bawdy anecdote about Shakespeare and Burbage
player: Event: The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the Patent
player: Event: The Globe burns: Thomas Lorkin
player: Event: Jonson's 'Sejanus' includes the original cast list
player: Event: The 1616 Works edition of Jonson's Volpone includes the original cast list
player: Event: The 1623 Shakespeare folio prints a list of the 'Principall Actors' in the plays
player: Event: The 1623 edition of Webster's 'The Duchess of Malfi' prints a cast list
player: Event: The 1616 Works edition of Jonson's Catiline includes the original cast list
player: Event: Jonson's 'The Masque of Christmas' describes thew recruitment of boy players for the King's Men
player: Event: A verse epitaph contrasts public grief over Burbage's death with that over Queen Anne's
player: Event: King's Men receive a royal patent to perform at the Globe, Blackfriars, and elsewhere
playhouse builder: Event: The inhabitants of the Blackfriars object to plans for a new playhouse
playhouse owner: Event: Chancery, Evans vs Kirkham: Evans states his case
playhouse owner: Event: King's Bench, Rastell and Kirkham vs Hawkins: Rastell and Kirkham state their case
playhouse owner: Event: The Commissioners for the Sewers order the owners of the Globe to clear the common sewer
playhouse sharer: Event: Chamberlain's Office, 'Sharers' Papers': The Burbages and Robinson reply
playhouse sharer: Event: Common Pleas, Osteler vs Heminges: The bill of complaint
property buyer: Event: Sir George More sells a tenement on the Blackfriars property to Cuthbert and Richard Burbage
property buyer: Event: Richard and Cuthbert Burbage take possession of the Blackfriars property
property buyer: Event: Lord William Howard and the trustees of Lady Anne Howard sell a piece of the Blackfriars property ...
property buyer: Event: Richard and Elizabeth Maunsell sell a piece of the Blackfriars property to Cuthbert and Richard Burbage
property holder: Event: King's Bench, Evans v Kendall: Evans' plea quotes an earlier bond relating to the Blackfriars playhouse
property holder: Event: Chancery, Evans vs Kirkham: Kirkham responds to Evans' complaint
son: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: Nicholas Byshop deposes
son: Event: Chancery, Burbage v Brayne: James Burbage states his case
son: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: John Alleyn deposes
son: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: Nicholas Byshop deposes
son: Event: Chancery, Brayne v Burbage: Ralph Miles deposes
tenant: Event: The Globe property is mortgaged to Matthew Browne, John Collett, and John Bodley

Active Dates

Dates: From: 13 April 1576 To: 18 September 1632

Other info

Notes: Actor (Chamberlain's Men, King's Men)