Viewing Person Record: William Bird

Name, as appears in Primary Sources

William Bird al[s] Bourne
Event: Alleyn leases the Fortune to the Palsgrave's Men for thirty-one years
William Bird al[ia]s Bourne
Event: Alleyn leases shares to finance the rebuilding of the Fortune
William Byrde
Event: Prince Henry's Men receive a royal patent to perform at the Fortune and elsewhere
Wm Byrde
Event: Prince Henry's men are listed in the Prince's household accounts
Mr. Burne
Event: A manuscript outlines the plot and stage business of 'Tamar Cham'
W. Bourne
Event: William Bird, a member of Prince Henry's Men, portrays Zeal at James I's royal entrance into London
W. Birde
Event: John Russell is charged with dishonesty, and removed from his position as gatherer at the Fortune
William Byrd alias Bourne
Event: Requests, Pembroke's Men vs Francis Langley: The players reply
William Birde alias Bourne
Event: Requests, Pembroke's Men vs Francis Langley: The players state their case
wm Borne alles Birde
Event: Henslowe loans William Bird one pound to pay for his arrest by Langley
Wbirde
Event: Henslowe records loans to Admiral's Men players and playwrights
william Birde
Event: Henslowe records loans to Admiral's Men players and playwrights
wm Birde
Event: Henslowe records loans to Admiral's Men
wm Birde ales borne
Event: Henslowe records loans to William Bird
wm borne
Event: Henslowe records bonds with Admiral's Men

Role(s)

debtor
Event: Henslowe records loans to Admiral's Men players and playwrights
groom of the Chamber
Event: Prince Henry's Men are granted livery for Prince Henry's funeral
leaseholder
Event: Alleyn leases the Fortune to the Palsgrave's Men for thirty-one years
plaintiff
Event: Requests, Pembroke's Men vs Francis Langley: The players reply
plaintiff
Event: Requests, Pembroke's Men vs Francis Langley: The players state their case
player
Event: Prince Henry's Men receive a royal patent to perform at the Fortune and elsewhere
player
Event: Players are given livery cloth for King James's royal entrance to London
player
Event: Prince Henry's men are listed in the Prince's household accounts
player
Event: A manuscript outlines the plot and stage business of 'Tamar Cham'
player
Event: William Bird, a member of Prince Henry's Men, portrays Zeal at James I's royal entrance into London
player
Event: John Russell is charged with dishonesty, and removed from his position as gatherer at the Fortune
player
Event: A privy seal grants the Palatine's Men license to play
player
Event: Henslowe loans William Bird one pound to pay for his arrest by Langley
player
Event: Henslowe records loans to Admiral's Men players and playwrights
player
Event: Henslowe records loans to Admiral's Men
player
Event: Henslowe records loans to William Bird
player
Event: Henslowe records bonds with Admiral's Men
tenant
Event: Alleyn leases shares to finance the rebuilding of the Fortune

Active Dates

Dates
From: February 1596 To: 1612