"He married Joan Woodward, stepdaughter of Philip Henslowe on 22 October 1592. She died on 28 June 1623. Woodward was buried in the Dulwich College Chapel. On 3 December that same year he married Constance, daughter of John Donne, the poet and dean of St. Paul's. He had no children. Constance remarried in 1630, to Samuel Harvey."
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Alleyn#Marriages
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Parents of Joan Woodward Alleyn:
"[Philip] Henslowe is recorded working as assistant to Henry Woodward, reputed to be the bailiff for Viscount Montague, owner of Cowdray House and Battle Abbey in Sussex. Henslowe married Woodward’s widow, Agnes, and from 1577 lived in Southwark, opposite the Clink prison."
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Henslowe
According to the London Metropolitan Archives, the will of Anne (properly Agnes) Henslowe names her daughter, Joan Allen wife of Edward Allen Esquire as executor of her will. The will was written February 15, 1615/16 and proved July 3, 1617.
"He married Joan Woodward, stepdaughter of Philip Henslowe on 22 October 1592. She died on 28 June 1623. Woodward was buried in the Dulwich College Chapel. On 3 December that same year he married Constance, daughter of John Donne, the poet and dean of St. Paul's. He had no children. Constance remarried in 1630, to Samuel Harvey."
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Alleyn#Marriages
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Parents of Joan Woodward Alleyn:
"[Philip] Henslowe is recorded working as assistant to Henry Woodward, reputed to be the bailiff for Viscount Montague, owner of Cowdray House and Battle Abbey in Sussex. Henslowe married Woodward’s widow, Agnes, and from 1577 lived in Southwark, opposite the Clink prison."
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Henslowe
According to the London Metropolitan Archives, the will of Anne (properly Agnes) Henslowe names her daughter, Joan Allen wife of Edward Allen Esquire as executor of her will. The will was written February 15, 1615/16 and proved July 3, 1617.
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