Henry I, Life and Death of

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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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