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Short title: Henslowe v Alleyn. Plaintiffs: John Henslowe of London, one of the King's...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/168/18
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STAC 8/168/18
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1617 May
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Short title: Henslowe v Alleyn.
Plaintiffs: John Henslowe of London, one of the King's Servants, son and heir of Edmund Henslowe, and William Henslowe gent of Buxted, Sussex.
Defendants: Edward Alleyn (Allen) esq of Dulwich, Kent, late one of Prince Henry's stage-players, Roger Cole gent of St Saviour's, Southwark, registrar of the prerogative court of Winchester, James Archer MA, minister of St Mary Overies, Joan Horton [Joan Russell], afterwards the wife of John Russell, Nicholas Shepherd, and Robert Bronffield.
Subject: Perjury in Chancery as to a will of Philip Henslowe esq, sewer in ordinary to the King, and brother of the said Edmund Henslowe, made on his death-bed, and disposing of lands in Southwark.
Surrey.
Note: plea of insufficiency overruled.
Barnes category: perjury; conspiracy; forgery; officer's misfeasance. New category: theatre
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Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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