That Will Be Shall Be

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Historical Records

Henslowe's Payments (Henslowe's Diary)

F.23 /Greg I.45

Res at the second time of playinge that wilbe shalbe}

the 4 of Janewary 1597 the some of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . } xxxx^s

Performance Records (Henslowe's Diary)

F.25^v / Greg I.50:

Under the heading, "Jn the name of god amen begininge the 25 of novembʒ 1596 as foloweth the lord admerall players":

ye 3[1]0 of decembʒ 1596					ne . .			Res at that wilbe shalbe . . . . . . . . . .		ls
ye 3 of Jenewary 1597								Res at that wilbe shalbe . . . . . . . . . .		xxxxijs
ye 6 of Jenewary 1597								Res at that wilbe shalbe . . . . . . . . . .		xxxxijs
ye 13 of Janewary 1597								Res at that wilbe shalbe . . . . . . . . . .		xxijs
ye 18 of Janewary 1597								Res at that wilbe shalbe . . . . . . . . . .		xvs

F.26 / Greg I.51:

Janewary 1957
		24				tt at that wilbe shalbe. . . . . . . . . .		0|17|00 — 19 — 07
ffebreary
1597
Candelmaseday
		2				tt at that wilbe shalbe. . . . . . . . . .		01|18|01 — 03 — 00
begynyng in leant
Marche 1597
		3				tt at that wilbe shalbe. . . . . . . . . .		00|09|00 — 16 — 00
Aprelle 1597
		6				tt at that wilbe & shalbe. . . . . . . . . .		00|07|03 — 00 — 08

F.26^v / Greg I.52

(Aprelle 1597)

30

tt at what wilbe shalbe. . . . . . . . . .

00|14|00 — 17 — 08

F.27 / Greg I.53

June 1597

6

tt at what wilbe shalbe. . . . . . . . . .

00|10|00 — 16 — 00

July 1597

5

tt at what wilbe shalbe. . . . . . . . . .

00|10|02 — 00 — 00

Theatrical Provenance

"That Will Be Shall Be" was played by the Admiral's men at the Rose from 30 December 1596 through 5 July 1597.

Probable Genre(s)

The title appears proverbial, but no specific proverb has been linked to it. Its subject matter, therefore, is unknown.