Plays in London are to be censored by a committee of three persons, including the appointees of, respectively, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Mayor of London, and the Master of the Revels. The Privy Council orders three letters to this effect drafted and sent to the concerned parties.
| Name | Event Role(s) | Document Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Cecil, William | Lord Chancellor | |
| Hatton, Christopher | Lord Treasurer | |
| Tilney, Edmund | Master of the Revels | |
| Whitgift, John | archbishop of Canterbury | |
| Howard, Charles | lord admiral | |
| Martin, Richard | lord mayor of London | |
| Walsingham, Francis | principal secretary |