Harry of Cornwall

Anon. (1592)Property "Paratext" (as page type) with input value "{{{paratexts}}}" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.Property "Contributor" (as page type) with input value "{{{contributors}}}" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.Property "Partnering Institution" (as page type) with input value "{{{partneringInstitutions}}}" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process. == Historical Records ==

Performance Records

Philip Henslowe recorded the following performances of "Harry of Cornwall" in his book of accounts (familiarly known as "Henslowe's diary") in the spring of 1592:

Fol. 7 (Greg I, 13)

Res at harey of cornwell the 25 of febreary 1591

……………….

xxxijs

Res at harey of cornwell the 23 of marche 1591

……………….

xiijs vjd

Fol. 7 ^v (Greg I, 14)

							Res at harey of cornwell the 18 of maye 1592	.............................	xxvjs

Theatrical Provenance

Lord Strange's men performed "Harry of Cornwall" at the Rose in 1592.

Probable Genre(s)

History (Harbage)

Works Cited

Knutson, Roslyn L. "Edward II in Repertory" in Edward II: A Critical Reader, The Arden Shakespeare (London: Bloomsbury), 2017. 119-44.

——— "Marlowe in Repertory, 1587-1593" in Kirk Melnikoff and Roslyn L. Knutson, eds., Christopher Marlowe, Theatrical Commerce and the Book Trade. Cambridge: CUP, 2018. 26-40.

Site created and maintained by Roslyn L. Knutson, Professor Emerita, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; updated 11 July 2020.