Category:Thomas Goodale

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Thomas Goodale was born in the mid-1550s (according to his depositions in a lawsuit in 1598 (where he gave his age as 42) and again in 1604 (where he gave his age as 45); his marriage in 1578/9 also supports a mid-1550s birth date (Eccles, pp. 455-6). In that same testimony, he identified himself as a mercer. However by 1581 he was making his living as a player. A prison record from the Counter in July 1581 names him as one of the players who was arrested for brawling with some men from the Inns of Court; Lord Berkeley took responsibility for their offense and sent the company into the provinces Chambers, ES, 2.103-4.



Roles

Lucius, Councillor ("Envy"); Phronesius, Messenger ("Sloth"), Julio ("Lechery")
Messenger, "Sir Thomas More"



Works Cited

Eccles, Mark. "Elizabethan Actors II: E-J." Notes and Queries 236 (1991): 454-61.
Kathman, David. "Reconsidering The Seven Deadly Sins." Early Theatre 7.1 (2004):13-44.
Nungezer, Edwin. A Dictionary of Actors. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1929.

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