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Event Type
Performance
Date
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Event Details
- Location: Coventry
County: Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire
Type: Performance
Venue: St Mary's Guildhall
Troupe Details
- Troupe: Earl of Montgomery's PlayersTroupe Qualifier: DefinitelyTroupe's Patron: Herbert, Philip (1584 - 1649/50)
- Troupe: Lord Lisle's PlayersTroupe Qualifier: DefinitelyTroupe's Patron: Sidney, Robert (1563 - 1626)
- Troupe: Earl of Worcester's PlayersTroupe Qualifier: DefinitelyTroupe's Patron: Somerset, William (1527 - 1588/9)
- Troupe: Lord Darsett's PlayersTroupe Qualifier: DefinitelyTroupe's Patron: Sackville, Richard (1589 - 1624)
Troupe Payments
Summary 2s. 6d.
This summary payment would seem to include rewards given to 4 troupes. However, the REED <i>Coventry</i> editor observes that 'in a period when 5 s. is the least sum given to a company of players...2 s. 6 d. divided between four companies is ludicrously small'
Number of Performers
4+
Performers at this event
Herbert, Philip
Sidney, Robert
Somerset, William
Sackville, Richard
Event Source
Source: REED Coventry 381