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Viewing Venue Record: Boar's Head
Venue Locale
Structure
Boar's Head
Neighbourhood
Whitechapel
Parish
St Mary Matfellon, Whitechapel
County
Middlesex
Name, as appears in Primary Sources
Boreshead w[i]thout Aldgate
in event:
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Ireland deposes
bores head w[i]thout Algate
in event:
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Duke deposes
Active dates
Dates
From: 1569 To: 24 March 1637 (Source of claim: externally supplied)
Related Events
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: Samwell interrogates Langley and Roberts
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: Francis Langley replies
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: Richard Samwell the Elder states his case
The Worcester's Men draft a patent to become the Queen's Men
Requests, Woodliffe vs Browne: Oliver Woodliffe states his case
Requests, Woodliffe vs Browne: Robert Browne replies
King's Bench, Bishop vs Browne and Mago: Bishop renews his lawsuit
King's Bench, Bishop vs Browne and Mago: Bishop files suit
Common Pleas, Woodliffe vs Langley: Woodliffe states his case
Common Pleas, Woodliffe vs Langley: Langley replies
William Browne purchases part of the Boar's Head
Chancery, Richard Langley vs Woodliffe: Court orders lawyers to determine sum
Chancery, Francis and Richard Langley vs Woodliffe: Court recognizes Langley's surrender of the Boar's Head
Chancery, Duke and Heywood vs Browne: Court dismisses the suit
Chancery, Duke and Heywood vs Browne: Duke explains his failure to respond to Browne's reply
Chancery, Duke and Heywood vs Browne: Court orders Duke's arrest
Chancery, Duke and Heywood vs Browne: Court orders Duke to pay costs
Chancery, Francis and Richard Langley vs Woodliffe: Browne seizes Boar's Head profits
Chancery, Francis and Richard Langley vs Woodliffe: the Court refers the suit to Masters Carew and Carew
Chancery, Francis and Richard Langley vs Woodliffe: the Court refers the suit to Master Hunt
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe, the Langleys, and Bishop: Court orders defendants to reply
Chancery, Francis and Richard Langley vs Woodliffe: Court stays Woodliffe's Common Pleas suits
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe and Langley: Marsh answers
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe and Langley: Mago answers
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe and Langley: Browne interrogates Mago and Marsh
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe, the Langleys, and Bishop: Samwell the younger deposes
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe, the Langleys, and Bishop: Browne's interrogatories
Chancery, Samwell vs Woodliffe: Moxlay deposes
Chancery, Samwell vs Woodliffe: Mago deposes
Chancery, Samwell vs Woodliffe: Rodes deposes
Chancery, Samwell vs Woodliffe: Willys deposes
Chancery, Samwell vs Woodliffe: Samwell interrogates Mago, Rodes, and Willys
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe, the Langleys, and Bishop: Bagnall deposes
London Consistory, Greene vs Cristofer: Greene testifies on behalf of Mary Philips, gallery doorkeeper
Boar's Head converted to tenements
Joan Alleyn reports Robert Browne's death
Lord Mayor asks Lord Chamberlain to restrict playing in the suburbs
Privy Council assigns the combined Oxford and Worcester's Men to play at the Boar's Head
Playhouses proliferate: only the Fortune and Globe are to be allowed
The Privy Council repeats an order to limit London playhouses
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Ireland deposes
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Addison deposes
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Hattrell deposes
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Duke deposes
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Newton responds
A summary of theatres built in London: Edmund Howes
Jonson refers to the Privy Council order restraining plays in his 'Poetaster'
Thomas Needler purchases part of the Boar's Head
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: Francis Langley deposes
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe, the Langleys, and Bishop: William Hoppdale deposes
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: Alexander Foxley and John Johnson reply
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: The Woodliffes reply
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: Owen Roberts deposes
Star Chamber, Samwell vs Langley et al: Owen Roberts replies
The Privy Council restrains playing spaces, troupes and performance times
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Waters responds
London Consistory, Newton vs Waters: Hackleton deposes
Stage plays forbidden during the plague
Thomas Platter -- a Swiss traveller -- visits the Theatre, Cockpit and Bear Garden
Playing is allowed to resume following Lent
Playing resumes following the plague
Chancery, Worth and Blaney vs Baskervile and Browne: King deposes
Worcester's Men perform 'How a Man May Choose a Good Wife from a Bad'
Derby's Men perform 'The Trial of Chivalry'
Queen Anne's Men perform 'The Travels of the Three English Brothers'
Oxford's Men perform 'The Weakest Goeth to the Wall'
The players have abandoned the Bankside theatres for Middlesex: John Taylor
Prince Otto von Hessen-Cassell describes London's theatre scene in 1611
Henslowe wills properties to his wife Agnes, including the lease of the Beargarden
Chancery, Miles vs Bestney: George Ceeley deposes
Chancery, Browne vs Woodliffe, the Langleys, and Bishop: Jane Harryson deposes
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