Henslowe's Diary, Volume 2A. H. Bullen, 1908 |
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20 June accounts Acquittance acted actors Admiral's men appears Bankside Bear Garden belonged boocke Chamberlain's Chettle Collier Comedy connection debt Dekker Diary doubt Downton Drayton Dulwich Earl earnest Edward Alleyn Elizabeth entered S. R. entry evidence extant Fleay Fleay's Fortune Hathway Haughton Henry Henslowe's Heywood James Jew of Malta Joan John John Henslowe Jonson July June known Lady Elizabeth's men Langworth later lease lent letter licensed loan London Lord Chamberlain mentioned messuage Munday old play Paid on behalf payment Pembroke's Pembroke's men Philip Henslowe piece playe players playhouse plot possibly printed probably properties Queen's Queen's men receipts received recorded Rendle rent Revels Richard Robert Rose Sept Servants Shaa Southwark Stage suppose Sussex Tenant of Henslowe tenements thence Thomas Tragedy undated vnto widow wife William Wilson Worcester's men
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