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Henslowe married Woodward ’ s widow, Agnes, and from 1577 lived in Southwark, opposite the Clink prison.
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Henslowe and married
Before Edmund Henslowe ’ s death, his daughter Margaret had married Ralf Hogge, an ironmaster who had risen from humble roots to operate his own mills.
Henslowe and Woodward
Henslowe is recorded working as assistant to Henry Woodward, reputed to be the bailiff of Viscount Montague, owner of Cowdray House and Battle Abbey in Sussex.
Henslowe and ’
The diary is written on the reverse of pages of a book of accounts of his brother-in law Ralf Hogge ’ s ironworks, kept by his brother John Henslowe for the period 1576 – 1581.
It may be indicative of his abilities that of all the writers who did a substantial amount of work for Henslowe ’ s companies Day is one of only two not mentioned and praised by Francis Meres in his lists of the “ the best ” writers in 1598.
These and Henslowe ’ s casual records of them suggest some friendship between them, though in 1602 Chettle seems to have been writing for both Worcester's Company and the Admiral's, despite signing a bond to write exclusively for the latter.
Henslowe and from
On evidence from The Travels of the Three English Brothers, he is assumed to have made another European tour, perhaps reaching Italy, but by 1601 he was borrowing money from Philip Henslowe and had joined Worcester's Men.
For a period of only five years, from 1597 to 1602, Drayton was a member of the stable of playwrights who supplied material for the theatrical syndicate of Philip Henslowe.
Henslowe's Diary links Drayton's name with 23 plays from that period, and shows that Drayton almost always worked in collaboration with other Henslowe regulars, like Thomas Dekker, Anthony Munday, and Henry Chettle, among others.
A joint letter, from Nathan Field, Robert Daborne and Philip Massinger, to Philip Henslowe, begs for an immediate loan of five pounds to release them from their " unfortunate extremity ," the money to be taken from the balance due for the " play of Mr. Fletcher's and ours.
* Henry Chettle receives his last payment from Philip Henslowe.
* Arraignment of London ( 1613 ), stated in a letter of that date from Robert Daborne to Philip Henslowe that Daborne had commissioned Cyril Tourneur to write one act of this play
His father, Edmund Henslowe, was appointed Master of the Game for Ashdown Forest, Sussex, from 1539 until his death in 1562.
Between 1576 and 1586, Henslowe was involved in the trade in timber from Ashdown Forest.
Entries continue, with varying degrees of thoroughness, until 1609 ; in the years before his death, Henslowe appears to have run his theatrical interests from a greater distance.
The theatre was built on a messuage called the " Little Rose ," which Henslowe had leased from the parish of St. Mildred in 1585.
However his almost incessant activity does not seem to have paid, to judge by the small loans, of five shillings and even two shillings, that he obtained from Henslowe.
He made a greater number of small borrowings from Henslowe than any other person.
Most of what little biographical information there is about him is derived from the papers of Philip Henslowe, proprietor of the Rose Theatre.
The records of theatre impressario Philip Henslowe shows that King Leir was performed on 6 and 8 April 1594 at the Rose Theatre, by a cast that combined personnel from two acting companies, Queen Elizabeth's Men and Sussex's Men.
Perhaps because they had learned from Philip Henslowe's recent problems with neighborhood opposition in building the Fortune, they did not approach the court for approval until they had already placated their parish neighbors — as Henslowe had — by contributing liberally to poor relief.
This period ended when Henslowe died, Rosseter abandoned his plans, and Lady Elizabeth's Men briefly merged and then separated from Prince Charles's Men, thereafter touring in the country.
Henslowe and lived
Henslowe maintained links with Sussex throughout his life, through his business interests and his family, most of whom lived there.
Henslowe and Southwark
* The Rose theatre is built by Philip Henslowe in Southwark.
In 1584, Henslowe purchased a property known as The Little Rose, in Southwark, which contained rose gardens and, almost certainly, a brothel.
: First recorded performance: possibly on 3 March 1592 at The Rose in Southwark, as seen by Philip Henslowe ; earliest definite performance was on 13 March 1738 at Covent Garden.
Henslowe and Clink
* March 10-Philip Henslowe lends William Haughton ten shillings " to release him out of the Clink ".
On 10 March 1600 Henslowe lent Haughton ten shillings " to release him out of The Clink ".
Henslowe and .
In an opinion shared in some form or another by Harold Bloom, and Peter Alexander, early scholar Andrew Cairncross, stated that " It may be assumed, until a new case can be shown to the contrary, that Shakespeare's Hamlet and no other is the play mentioned by Nashe in 1589 and Henslowe in 1594.
** Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur ( d. 1616 )
* January 6 – Philip Henslowe, English theatre manager ( b. 1550 )
* The Rose ( theatre ) is founded in London by Philip Henslowe.
Entries in Philip Henslowe's Diary show that in the years around 1600 Henslowe paid as little as £ 6 or £ 7 per play.
) Of the 70-plus known works in the canon of Thomas Dekker, roughly 50 are collaborations ; in a single year, 1598, Dekker worked on 16 collaborations for impresario Philip Henslowe, and earned £ 30, or a little under 12 shillings per week — roughly twice as much as the average artisan's income of 1s.
Philip Henslowe's diary records payment to Ben Jonson for additions that year, but it is disputed whether the published additions reflect Jonson's work or if they were actually composed for a 1597 revival of The Spanish Tragedy mentioned by Henslowe.
The Rose was set up by a famous local businessman, Philip Henslowe, and it soon became a very popular place of entertainment for all classes of Londoners.
At the same time, records in the diary of Philip Henslowe show that Middleton was writing for the Admiral's Men.
The Diary of Philip Henslowe records a popular play he calls Buckingham, performed in December 1593 and January 1594, which might have been Shakespeare's play.
" A second document shows that Massinger and Daborne owed Henslowe £ 3 on 4 July 1615.
More certain is his work as a playwright for the Admiral's Men of Philip Henslowe, in whose account book he is first mentioned in early 1598.
Between 1598 and 1602, he was involved in about forty plays for Henslowe, usually in collaboration.
In late 1602, he appears to have broken his association with Henslowe, for unknown reasons.
Philip Henslowe ( c. 1550 – 6 January 1616 ) was an Elizabethan theatrical entrepreneur and impresario.
Henslowe was born in Lindfield, Sussex, England of a family with roots in Devon.
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