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Viewing Venue Record: Globe (I)
Venue Locale
Structure
Globe (I)
Street
Maiden Lane
Neighbourhood
Southwark
Parish
St Saviour's
County
Surrey
Name, as appears in Primary Sources
Globe Theatre
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Robert Fludd's 'De naturali' includes an illustration of the 'Globe theatre'
Playhowse Called the globe
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Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The defendants submit an answer
the Globe
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The King's Men perform 'A King and No King' at the Globe
the glob
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Simon Forman digests the plot of 'The Winter's Tale'
Active dates
Dates
From: 1569 To: 1656 (Source of claim: externally supplied)
Related Events
The Globe burns: Sir Henry Wotton
The Globe burns: Henry Bluett
Common Pleas, Osteler vs Heminges: The bill of complaint
The post-mortem inquisition of Thomas Brend names Shakespeare in occupation of property in St Saviour's
The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the Patent
The Globe burns: Thomas Lorkin
Prince Lewis Frederick of Württemberg sees a performance of 'the story of the Moor of Venice' at the Globe
The Globe burns down and is rebuilt: Howes
Jonson execrates against the burning of the Globe
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The defendants submit an answer
The Globe and Blackfriars may have run concurrent shows during the summer months
Sir William Constable testifies on his part in the Essex rebellion
Simon Forman digests the plot of Macbeth
Simon Forman digests the plot of Richard II
Simon Forman digests the plot of 'The Winter's Tale'
The Globe burns: John Chamberlain
Wards, Brend vs Bodley: In 1601, the Globe property comprised nothing more than 'small and ruinous houses,' in the hands of several tenants
The King's Men performed 'The Merry Devil of Edmonton' at the Globe
The King's Men performed 'The Merry Devil of Edmonton' at the Globe
Playhouses proliferate: only the Fortune and Globe are to be allowed
William Slye bequeaths his share in the Globe
King's, Queen's and Prince's companies are allowed to perform at the Globe, Fortune and Curtain after Lent
Playing resumes following the plague
Playing is allowed to resume following Lent
Augustine Phillips' will is registered
A satirical epigram refers to three London playhouses
The Privy Council repeats an order to limit London playhouses
Alleyn and Henslowe contract with Peter Street to build the Fortune
The Privy Council restrains playing spaces, troupes and performance times
Privy Council assigns the combined Oxford and Worcester's Men to play at the Boar's Head
A summary of theatres built in London: Edmund Howes
Jonson refers to the Privy Council order restraining plays in his 'Poetaster'
Stage plays forbidden during the plague
Thomas Platter -- a Swiss traveller -- visits the Theatre, Cockpit and Bear Garden
Prynne attributes the burning of the Globe and Fortune to God
Collier inserts forged verses into a genuine elegy on Richard Burbage's death
St Saviour's is to collect tithes from the local playhouses
Star Chamber, Allen v Burbage: Giles Allen states his case
Joseph Taylor lives 'near the playhouse'
A version of John Norden's London map includes views of the Bear Garden, the Globe and Swan, and the Rose mislabelled as 'The Stare'
The panoramic view of London in Norden's 1600 map depicts all four Bankside theatres as polygonal
The inset view of London in John Speed's 'Theatre of the Empire' represents two theatres: most likely, the Globe and Bear Garden
Wenceslaus Hollar's 'Long View of London' offers images of the Globe and Bear Garden, with names interchanged
A prospective order from the Privy Council is to prohibit all manner of public entertainment in London, Middlesex and Surrey
Prince Otto von Hessen-Cassell describes London's theatre scene in 1611
The Commissioners for the Sewers order John Wardner and William Sellers to clean the common sewer
The Commissioners for the Sewers order the owners of the Globe to clear the common sewer
The Globe property is mortgaged to Matthew Browne, John Collett, and John Bodley
John Manningham relates a bawdy anecdote about Shakespeare and Burbage
Robert Fludd's 'De naturali' includes an illustration of the 'Globe theatre'
Augustine Phillips testifies at the Essex trial
Sir Gelly Merrick testifies at the Essex trial
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: A statement of fact provides legal and financial details of the Globe's history
The Archpriest of England prohibits clergy from attending public playhouses
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: Heminges must provide the court with documents
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The court order book indicates that proceedings are ongoing
Requests, Keysar vs Burbage et al: The plaintiff submits a replication
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The bill of complaint
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The court issues a final decree
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: Thomas Woodford and James Knasborough are witnesses for the plaintiff
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The plaintiff submits a replication
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The bill of complaint
Requests, Witter vs Heminges and Condell: The appearance book indicates that there will be a hearing
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The defendant is to perform a decree
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Witnesses depose for the King's Men
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The King's Men present their interrogatories
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The King's Men reply to Brend's answer of complaint
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The defense responds to the plaintiffs' bill of complaint
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Witnesses depose for the King's Men
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Standish, Seagood and Archer depose
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The suit is 'to be heard'
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: John Bell deposes
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The court orders the publication of the case proceedings
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The court considers the value of the players' contributions to the Globe property
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Both sides are to 'mediate an end'
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: John Atkins testifies
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The court moves to renew the commission
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The date of the hearing is announced
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The court orders a hearing
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The commission is 'sett over till to morrow'
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The court issues orders for new lease
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The court orders the King's Men to accept the new lease and pay the rent in arrears
An index to missing affidavit books refers to 'Burbadge versus Brend'
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: Defense submits interrogatories
Requests, King's Men vs Brend: The new lease agreement is settled
The King's Men perform 'A King and No King' at the Globe
Wards, Brend vs Bodley: The court excuses Bodley from paying costs, as they find he has been 'a Careful husband'
A legal document offers a description of the first Globe property
The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the Signet Bill
The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the Warrant of Privy Seal
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