Henry I, Life and Death of
Historical Records
Performance Records (Henslowe's Diary)
F. 26v (Greg I, p. 52)
Maye 1597 26 ne.. tt at harey the firste life & deth. . . . . . . . . . 02|10|01 — 03 — 09
F. 27 (Greg I, p. 53)
Maye 1597 30 tt at harey the fyrste life & deth. . . . . . . . . . . . 00|19|06 — 00 — 00 June 1597 8 tt at harey the firste liffe & death. . . . . . . . . . 00|12|06 — 00 — 00 14 tt at harey the fyrste life & death. . . . . . . . . . 00|14|00 — 00 — 00 24 tt at harey the firste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00|14|00 — 00 — 00 July 1597 1 tt at harey the firste. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00|06|01 — 12 — 11
Theatrical Provenance
The Admiral's men performed "Henry I" at the Rose in the late spring of 1597.
Probable Genre(s)
History
Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues
Presumably the playwright/s used such standard historical sources as Holinshed's Chronicles.
References to the Play
None specifically identified.
Critical Commentary
For What It's Worth
Works Cited
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