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Thomas Dekker, Henry Chettle (1599)


Historical Records

Payments to Playwrights (Henslowe's Diary)


F. 63 (Greg, I.109)

lent vnto mr dickers & mr chettell the 26 of
maye 1599 in earneste of a Boocke called [troylles
& creseda] ʌ the tragede of Agamemnon the some of ………… xxxs


Lent vnto Robarte shawe the 30 of maye
1599 in fulle payment of ther Boocke called
the tragedie of Agamemnone the some of….iijll vs
to mr dickers & hary chettell


Payments, Miscellaneous (Henslowe's Diary)

pd vnto the mr of Revelles man for lycensynge
of a Boocke called the tragedie of agamemnon
the 3 of June 1599 ………… vijs



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