Henslowe’s Diary
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Henslowe’s Diary is a late 16th- and early 17th-century account book kept by theatre entrepreneur Philip Henslowe, providing crucial evidence about the finances, repertory, and daily operations of the Elizabethan stage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henslowe’s Diary canonical | 2 |
| Henslowe's diary | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19995874 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henslowe’s Diary Context triple: [Admiral’s Men, associatedDocument, Henslowe’s Diary]
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A.
Queen Henrietta's Men
Queen Henrietta's Men was a prominent Caroline-era English playing company active in the 1620s and 1630s, known for performing at the Cockpit Theatre and for its association with Queen Henrietta Maria.
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B.
Ben Jonson folio of 1616
The Ben Jonson folio of 1616 is the landmark collected edition of Jonson’s works, notable as one of the earliest English folios to present plays as serious literary texts.
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C.
Philip Henslowe
Philip Henslowe was a prominent Elizabethan theatrical entrepreneur and impresario, best known for managing the Rose Theatre and financing many of the era’s leading playwrights and acting companies.
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D.
Children of the Queen's Revels
Children of the Queen's Revels was a prominent early 17th-century English boy acting company known for performing satirical and innovative plays in the Jacobean theatre.
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E.
The Travelling Players
The Travelling Players is a 1975 Greek historical drama film by Theo Angelopoulos that follows a troupe of actors touring Greece while the nation undergoes turbulent political upheavals from the 1930s to the 1950s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henslowe’s Diary Target entity description: Henslowe’s Diary is a late 16th- and early 17th-century account book kept by theatre entrepreneur Philip Henslowe, providing crucial evidence about the finances, repertory, and daily operations of the Elizabethan stage.
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A.
Queen Henrietta's Men
Queen Henrietta's Men was a prominent Caroline-era English playing company active in the 1620s and 1630s, known for performing at the Cockpit Theatre and for its association with Queen Henrietta Maria.
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B.
Ben Jonson folio of 1616
The Ben Jonson folio of 1616 is the landmark collected edition of Jonson’s works, notable as one of the earliest English folios to present plays as serious literary texts.
-
C.
Philip Henslowe
Philip Henslowe was a prominent Elizabethan theatrical entrepreneur and impresario, best known for managing the Rose Theatre and financing many of the era’s leading playwrights and acting companies.
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D.
Children of the Queen's Revels
Children of the Queen's Revels was a prominent early 17th-century English boy acting company known for performing satirical and innovative plays in the Jacobean theatre.
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E.
The Travelling Players
The Travelling Players is a 1975 Greek historical drama film by Theo Angelopoulos that follows a troupe of actors touring Greece while the nation undergoes turbulent political upheavals from the 1930s to the 1950s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Henslowe’s Diary