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== Historical Records ==
== Historical Records ==
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''Henslowe's Diary'', Payments <br>  
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F. 66<sup>v</sup> (Greg I.116)
:Receued of m<sup>r</sup> Henchlow for the vse
:of the Company to pay m<sup>r</sup> drayton
:for the second p''ar''te of S<sup>r</sup>Jhon ould
:Casell foure pownd J say receud      ...    iiij<sup>li</sup>
:    p''er'' me Thomas Downton
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F. 68 (Greg I.119)
:dd vnto the littell tayller at the apoyntment
:of Robart shawe the 12 of marche 1599 to macke
:thinges for the 2 p''ar''te of owld castell some of      ...    xxx<sup>s</sup>


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== Theatrical Provenance ==
== Theatrical Provenance ==


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== Probable Genre(s) ==
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&lt;List possible genres of the play: if noted by a critic, cite them, e.g. "Comedy (Harbage)". If an original speculation, simply list the genre.&gt;  
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== Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues ==
== Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues ==


John Foxe describes the execution of Sir John Oldcastle in Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1419 (''Actes and Monuments...'' or ''Booke of Martyrs''. [http://www.hrionline.ac.uk/johnfoxe/ The Variorum Edition]. Sheffield: hriOnline, 2004. Web).<br>  
John Foxe describes the execution of Sir John Oldcastle in Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1419 (''Actes and Monuments...'' or ''Booke of Martyrs''. [http://www.hrionline.ac.uk/johnfoxe/ The Variorum Edition]. Sheffield: hriOnline, 2004. Web).<br>  
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== References to the Play ==
== References to the Play ==


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== Critical Commentary ==
== Critical Commentary ==


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== For What It's Worth ==
== For What It's Worth ==


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== Keywords ==
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Michael Drayton, Richard Hathaway, Anthony Munday, Robert Wilson  
Michael Drayton, Richard Hathaway, Anthony Munday, Robert Wilson  
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== Works Cited ==
== Works Cited ==


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Revision as of 14:58, 8 February 2010

Michael Drayton, Richard Hathaway, Anthony Munday, Robert Wilson (1600)


Historical Records


Henslowe's Diary, Payments

F. 65 (Greg I.113):

this 16 of october 99
Receved by me Thomas downton of phillipp
Henchlow to pay mr monday mr drayton & mr wilsson
& haythway for the first parte of the lyfe of
Sr Jhon Ouldcasstell & in earnest of the
Second parte for the vse of the compayny
ten pownd J say receved ... 10li


F. 66v (Greg I.116)

Receued of mr Henchlow for the vse
of the Company to pay mr drayton
for the second parte of SrJhon ould
Casell foure pownd J say receud ... iiijli
per me Thomas Downton


F. 68 (Greg I.119)

dd vnto the littell tayller at the apoyntment
of Robart shawe the 12 of marche 1599 to macke
thinges for the 2 parte of owld castell some of ... xxxs


Theatrical Provenance

<Enter information about which company performed the play, and where/when it was performed, etc.>


Probable Genre(s)

<List possible genres of the play: if noted by a critic, cite them, e.g. "Comedy (Harbage)". If an original speculation, simply list the genre.>


Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues

John Foxe describes the execution of Sir John Oldcastle in Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1419 (Actes and Monuments... or Booke of Martyrs. The Variorum Edition. Sheffield: hriOnline, 2004. Web).


The Oxford DNB includes the life of Oldcastle.


References to the Play

<List any known or conjectured references to the lost play here.>


Critical Commentary

<Summarise any critical commentary that may have been published by scholars. Please maintain an objective tone!>


For What It's Worth

<Enter any miscellaneous points that may be relevant, but don't fit into the above categories. This is the best place for highly conjectural thoughts.>


Keywords

Michael Drayton, Richard Hathaway, Anthony Munday, Robert Wilson


Works Cited

<List all texts cited throughout the entry, except those staple texts whose full bibliographical details have been provided in the masterlist of Works Cited found on the sidebar menu.>


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