Viewing Event Record: Chancery, Hussey vs Kirke: Christopher Beeston leases land to build a theatre

Abstract

A document in a lawsuit of 1647 describes the Phoenix property as it stood when Christopher Beeston subleased it from John Best on 9 August 1616 for thirty-one, and outlines the terms of Beeston's contract. Furthermore, John Best's widow, Katherine, confirmed the remainder of the lease of the Phoenix property to Christopher Beeston on 4 May 1633.

Date Event Recorded

Date

From: 1647 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date

From: 9 August 1616 To: 4 May 1633 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name

Phoenix/Cockpit

People