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Overview of the events of 1600 in literature
Overview of the events of 1600 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1600.
January 1 – The Admiral's Men perform Dekker 's The Shoemaker's Holiday [1] January – Carpenter Peter Street is contracted to build the Fortune Playhouse just north of the City of London by theatrical manager Philip Henslowe and his stepson-in-law, the leading actor Edward Alleyn , for the Admiral's Men , who move there from The Rose by the end of the year.
March 6 – George Carey, Lord Hunsdon , the Lord Chamberlain of England, entertains the Flemish ambassador Ludowic Verreyken at Hunsdon House in the Blackfriars district of London . The entertainment includes a performance of Shakespeare 's Henry IV, Part 1 Lord Chamberlain's Men .March 10 – Philip Henslowe lends William Haughton ten shillings "to release him out of the Clink".[2] c. April – Publication of Ben Jonson 's 1599 play Every Man out of His Humour [3]
April 18 – Hortensio Félix Paravicino joins the Trinitarian Order.May – Robert Shirley returns from Persia.
Whitsuntide – The last performances of the Chester miracle plays take place.
June 3 – Thomas Pavier becomes a publisher in the City of London , securing the rights to the plays Captain Thomas Stukeley , Sir John Oldcastle Kyd 's The Spanish Tragedy Shakespeare 's Henry V By August – Robert Armin succeeds Will Kempe as clown of the Lord Chamberlain's Men at the Globe Theatre in London. By September, Kempe is playing with Worcester's Men at The Rose (theatre) .
September – Richard Burbage leases the disused Blackfriars Theatre in London to Henry Evans and Nathaniel Giles for £40 per year. Evans and Giles use the space for the performances of the Children of the Chapel . Giles drafts Solomon Pavy, age ten, into his acting troupe.
September 8 – John Marston 's Jack Drum's Entertainment Children of Paul's . The character of Brabant Senior represents Ben Jonson , thus continuing London's War of the Theatres . Jonson responds with Cynthia's Revels October 18 – Juan Ruiz de Alarcón begins his legal studies at the University of Salamanca .November 4 – Tirso de Molina joins the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy .[4] By end – The Admiral's Men are playing at Edward Alleyn and Philip Henslowe 's new Fortune Playhouse just north of the City of London .
Biblioteca Riccardiana established in Florence .New books [ edit ] Anonymous
Henry Chettle & John Day – The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green , Part 1 (Parts 2 and 3, by Day and William Haughton , lost)Georgios Chortatzis – Erofili Lope de Vega – year of some approximate
La campana de Aragón El castigo del discreto La imperial de Otón El postrer godo de España La quinta de Florencia Roma abrasada La viuda valenciana (The Widow from Valencia ) Thomas Dekker – Old Fortunatus Thomas Dekker and others (probable) – Lust's Dominion
Thomas Dekker, John Marston , and William Haughton – The Spanish Moor's Tragedy (possibly same as Lust's Dominion )[6]
Thomas Heywood – Edward IV, Parts 1 and 2 publishedThomas Heywood (attrib.) and others? – Edward IV
Ben Jonson – Cynthia's Revels John Marston – Jack Drum's Entertainment
Thomas Nashe – Summer's Last Will and Testament William Shakespeare – Henry IV, Part 2 ,The Merchant of Venice ,Henry V ,A Midsummer Night's Dream ,Much Ado About Nothing January 23 – John Case , English commentator on Aristotle[9] February 15 – José de Acosta , Spanish naturalist (born 1539 )April – Thomas Deloney , English novelist and balladist (born 1543 )
May 18 – Fulvio Orsini , Italian historian (born 1529 )[10] June 25 – David Chytraeus , German theologian and historian (born 1530 )[11] September 25 – Antoine du Verdier , French politician and writer (born 1544 )[12] October 12 – Luis de Molina , Spanish Jesuit writer (born 1535 )[13] November – Robert Wilson , English dramatist (date of birth unknown)
November 2 – Richard Hooker , English theologian (born 1554 )[14] November 23 or 24 – Balthasar Russow , Estonian chronicler (born 1536 )Unknown dates
References [ edit ]
^ Thomas Dekker (11 September 1999). The Shoemaker's Holiday: Thomas Dekker ISBN 978-0-7190-3099-4 ^ Charlotte Endymion Porter (1886). Shakespeariana: A Critical and Contemporary Review of Shakesperian Literature ^ Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History 238–243 . ISBN 0-304-35730-8 ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Gabriel Téllez" Catholic Encyclopedia ^ Lawrence, William J. (1927). Pre-Restoration Stage Studies. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. pp. 277–289.
^ Logan, Terence P.; Smith, Denzell S., eds. (1973). The Predecessors of Shakespeare: A Survey and Bibliography of Recent Studies in English Renaissance Drama . Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. p. 32. ^ Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1986). Love is No Laughing Matter ISBN 978-0-85668-365-7 ^ Hugh James Rose (1857). A New General Biographical Dictionary ^ "Case, John (d.1600)" Dictionary of National Biography ^ Jan Hendrik Jongkees (1960). Fulvio Orsini's Imagines and the Portrait of Aristotle ^ Virginia Brown; James Hankins; Robert A. Kaster (May 2003). Catalogus Translationum Et Commentariorum: Medieval and Renaissance Latin Translations and Commentaries : Annotated Lists and Guides ISBN 978-0-8132-1300-2 ^ Alexander Chalmers (1816). The General Biographical Dictionary Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons ^ Diego Alonso-Lasheras SJ (11 April 2011). Luis de Molina's De Iustitia et Iure: Justice as Virtue in an Economic Context ISBN 978-90-04-20966-4 ^ W. J. Torrance Kirby (1990). Richard Hooker's Doctrine of the Royal Supremacy ISBN 90-04-08851-2
