William the Conqueror

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Anon. (1594)


Historical Records

Performance Records (Henslowe's Diary)


F. 8v (Greg, I.16)

In a listing headed as follows:

"In the name of god Amen begninge the 27 of
desember 1593 the earle of susex his men


Res at william the conkerer the 4 of Jenewary 1593 [i.e. 1594]. . . ………. xxiis


Theatrical Provenance

Sussex's Men at the Rose Playhouse. The play is not marked "ne".


Probable Genre(s)

Romantic comedy? (Harbage)

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See also Wiggins serial number 903.


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