[3] It would appear that noblemen's players were prohibited from acting, even before their masters, without leave from the Privy Council.

[4] The patent was dated 1574, and does not specify any particular building or locality.

[5] 1579 (2d edition).

[6] Should be 1574. It is dated 7th May 1574.

[7] These quotations are both from the same sermon.

[8] Or, Prince Palatine.

[9] The owners seem to have been Cuthbert and William Burbage, uncle and nephew.

[10] The year of its destruction seems uncertain.

[11] It was standing in 1661; in which year it was advertised for sale, with the ground belonging to it.