Your loving freende
Lenox.
To all maiors, Justeses of peas, Shreefes, Balifes, Constabells and all other his highnes officers and lofing subiects to whome it shall or may in any wise appertaine.
[Addressed] To my loving freend Mr. Dale esqr. and all other Justeses whatsoeuer.
cxxxviii.
[N.D. c. 1604. Draft royal licence for Queen Anne’s men; cf. text in Bk. iii.]
Gives authority to perform plays, when the plague-list in London and the liberties thereof falls to thirty, in the Curtain and Boar’s Head, and in convenient places in towns elsewhere.
cxxxix.
[1605, Oct. 5. Abstract of Privy Council Minute, printed M. S. C. i. 371, from Addl. MS. 11402, f. 107.]
A lettre to the Lord Mayor to forbidde Stage plaies & to take order that the infectede bee kept in their howses, &c.