Your L. humble
- Wm. Box.
- Thomas Blanke.
- Nicholas Woodrof.
- Anthony Gamage.
- Wyllm Kympton.
- Wolstan Dixe.
- John Ryvers, Maior.
- Row. Hayward, Alder.
- William Allyn, Alderman.
- Leonell Ducket, Aldr.
- James Haloys, Alderman.
- Ambrose Nich’as, Ald.
- Jhon Langley, Ald.
- Thomas Ramsey.
- Wyllym Lond.
- John Clyffe.
- Richard Pype.
To the most honourable our singular good Lord, the Erle of Sussex, Lord Chamberlan of the Queens most honourable Houshold.
xxvii.
[1574, March 22. Minute of Privy Council, printed from Register in Dasent, viii. 215.]
A letter to the Lord Mayour of London to advertise their Lordships what causes he hath to restraine plaies, to thintent their Lordships may the better aunswer suche as desyre to have libertye for the same.
xxviii.
[1574, May 10. Patent for Leicester’s men; cf. text in Bk. iii.]
Gives authority to perform music, and plays seen and allowed by the Master of the Revels, both in London and elsewhere, except during the time of common prayer, or of plague in London.