Lent John Helle the clowne the 3 of Aguste 1597 in redy money the some of xs. At that tyme I bownd hime by ane a sumsett of ijd to contenew with me at my howsse in playinge tylle Srafte tid next after the date a boue written yf not to forfytte vnto me fortipowndes wittneses to the same
E Alleyn
John Synger
Jeames Donstall.
Edward Jubey
Samewell Rowley.
iii. (Richard Jones)
Memorandom that the 6 of Aguste 1597 I bownd Richard Jones by & a sumsett of ijd to contenew & playe with the companye of my lord Admeralles players frome Mihelmase next after the daye a bowe written vntell the eand & tearme of iij yeares emediatly followinge & to playe in my howsse only known by the name of the Rosse & in no other howse a bowt London publicke & yf restraynte be granted then to go for the tyme into the contrey & after to retorne agayne to London yf he breacke this a sumsett then to forfett vnto me for the same a hundreth markes of lafull money of Ingland wittnes to this E Alleyn & John Midelton.
iv. (Robert Shaw)
More over Richard Jones at that tyme [6 Aug. 1597] hath tacken one other ijd of me vpon & asumset to forfet vnto me one hundrethe markes yf one Robart Shaee do not playe with my lordes Admeralles men as he hath covenanted be fore in euery thinge & time to the oter moste wittnes E Alleyn John Midellton.