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Christopher Beeston
Role(s)
- beneficiary
- Event: Augustine Phillips' will is registered
- company manager
- Event: Christopher Beeston apologizes for mounting a play during plague time
- company manager
- Event: Requests, Salisbury Court vs Brome: The owners and players state their case
- company manager
- Event: Chancery, Queen's Men vs Beeston: Heywood deposes
- company manager
- Event: Christopher Beeston is made the governor of a new company of the King's and Queen's Boys
- company manager
- Event: Requests, Salisbury Court vs Brome: Richard Brome responds to the charges
- company manager
- Event: Sir Henry Herbert sends four players to join the Salisbury Court company
- company manager
- Event: Chancery, Worth, Cumber and Blaney vs Baskervile and Browne: Worth and Blaney state their case
- company manager
- Event: Chancery, Worth and Blaney vs Baskervile and Browne: Baskervile and Browne reply
- company manager
- Event: Queen Henrietta Maria's Men are granted livery
- company manager
- Event: The Lord Chamberlain forbids the printing of plays without permission from the playing companies
- company manager
- Event: Christopher Beeston is commanded to assemble a boy company for a same-day performance
- company manager
- Event: Henry Herbert sells a play to Christopher Beeston, and receives payment for licensing it and a pair ...
- company manager
- Event: 'The Martyred Soldier' is licensed to the Palsgrave's Men after Herbert takes it from Lady Elizabeth's Men
- company manager
- Event: Queen Henrietta Maria's Men avoid punishment for impersonating courtiers in 'The Ball'
- defendant
- Event: Requests, Smith vs Beeston: Beeston replies
- defendant
- Event: Requests, Smith vs the Queen's Men: Smith states his case
- defendant
- Event: Requests, Smith vs Beeston: Queen Anne's Men respond
- leaseholder
- Event: Chancery, Hussey vs Kirke: Christopher Beeston leases land to build a theatre
- payee
- Event: Christopher Beeston is paid for court performances by Queen Henrietta Maria's Men and his new company
- player
- Event: Queen Henrietta Maria's Men are granted livery
- player
- Event: Players are given livery cloth for King James's royal entrance to London
- player
- Event: Thomas Crosfield records theatres and actors of the five main London companies
- player
- Event: Queen Anne's Men are given black livery cloth for her funeral procession
- player
- Event: Sir Henry Herbert lists the chief players at the Phoenix
- player
- Event: Chamberlain's Men perform Jonson's 'Every Man in his Humour': cast list
- playhouse manager
- Event: Christopher Beeston forces Queen Henrietta Maria's Men out of the Cockpit/Phoenix and to Salisbury Court
- playhouse manager
- Event: French Players perform at court and are allowed to play at the Cockpit/Phoenix during Lent
- playhouse manager
- Event: 'The Escapes of Jupiter' is allowed to another company despite having belonged to the Cockpit company
- servant
- Event: Three men are ordered to be apprehended for wrongful arrest
- suitor
- Event: Sir John Wentworth arrested by Christopher Beeston, released by the Lord Chamberlain
- testator
- Event: Christopher Beeston drafts his will
Active Dates
- Dates
- From: 1598 To: April 1639