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Historical Records

Payments

To playwrights in Philip Henslowe's diary


Fol. 50v (Greg, I.96)

Lent vnto the company the 31 of septmbʒ 1598 }
to by a Boocke of mr chapman called the } iijli
ffounte of new faciane pd in parte . . . . . . . . . . . . }


Fol. 51 (Greg, I.96)

Lent vnto the company the 12 of octobʒ 1598 to }
paye vnto mr chapmane in fulle payment for } xx
his playe called the fowntayne of new facions . . . }


For apparel In Philip Henslowe's diary


Fol. 51v (Greg, I.98)

Lent vnto Robart shawe the 13 of novembʒ }
1598 to bye wemenes gownd & other thinges } vijli
for the the fowntayne of newe faciones the some of }


Miscellaneous expenses in Philip Henslowe's diary


Fol. 51v (Greg, I.98)

lent h Lent vnto Jube & Thomas dowton the 8 of }
Cet ... js 8d novmbʒ 1598 to bye divers thinges for the } vli
playe called the fownte of new faciones some }


lent vnto thomas dowton the 14 of novmbʒ }
1598 to bye divers thinges for the play } vli
called the fowntayne of newe faciones the some of }



Theatrical Provenance

The Admiral's men acquired "The Fount of New Fashions" in the autumn of 1598; that fact that they bought women's gowns and other things suggests that they intended to offer the play at the Rose right away.

Probable Genre(s)

Comedy Harbage



Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues

References to the Play

Critical Commentary

For What It's Worth

Works Cited

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