Early Modern London Theatres

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Viewing Person Record: William Fleetwood

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

m[r] Recorder
Event: The lord mayor asks the privy council to pull down the Theatre and Curtain but Burbage resists; ...
Mr. Recorde Fletewoode
Event: The riverside environs of Paris Garden are dark and 'shadowed with trees'

Role(s)

Recorder of London
Event: The lord mayor asks the privy council to pull down the Theatre and Curtain but Burbage resists; ...
Recorder of London
Event: The Privy Council orders playhouses reopened following the plague
Recorder of London
Event: Fleetwood assures Burghley that playhouses are closed during the plague
Recorder of London
Event: Fleetwood writes of the collapse of the Bear Garden
Recorder of London
Event: The riverside environs of Paris Garden are dark and 'shadowed with trees'
correspondent
Event: A 'brabble' over the Theatre erupts during dinner at the lord mayor's residence
justice of the peace
Event: Plays are banned, and the Curtain and Theatre are to be pulled down

Active Dates

Dates
From: 5 October 1577 To: 18 June 1584
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