[192] The Calendar of State Papers, Venetian, xv, 258.

[193] The secretary was named Jacob Rathgeb, and the diary was published at Tübingen in 1602 with a long title beginning: A True and Faithful Narrative of the Bathing Excursion which His Serene Highness, etc. A translation will be found in Rye, England as Seen by Foreigners, pp. 3-53.

[194] Collier, The Alleyn Papers, p. 31.

[195] It is just possible—but, I think, improbable—that the term "common players" as used in this proclamation referred to gamblers. The term is regularly used in law to designate actors.

[196] The Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, 1547, February 5, p. 1; cf. Tytler's Edward VI and Mary, i, 20.

[197] See page [29].

[198] The Council again refers to the building in the phrase "in any of these remote places." (Dasent, Acts of the Privy Council, xii, 15.)

[199] Dasent, Acts of the Privy Council, xii, 15.

[200] Ibid., xiv, 102.

[201] Apology, p. 403.