1591-4

Updated: June 28, 2025

But he never records his purchase of these plays; and it is not generally believed that Shakespeare was the author of all these plays, in the form which they bore in 1591-4: though there is much difference of opinion. There is one rather interesting case. That was his share of the receipts. The Lord Chamberlain's Company, that of Shakespeare, was playing in Henslowe's theatre at Newington Butts.

Andrew Lang - Shakespeare, Bacon, and the Great Unknown