Viewing Event Record: Herbert re-licenses 'an olde playe called Winter's Tale' to the King's Men

Abstract

Sir Henry Herbert re-licenses 'an olde playe called Winter's Tale' to the King's Men, 'formerly allowed by Sir George Bucke, and likewyse by mee on Mr. Hemmings his worde that there was nothing profane added or reformed.' He notes that he has not charged a fee.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1821 To: 1831 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 19 August 1623 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Troupes

Name
King's Men (1603-1625)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Herbert, Henry Master of the Revels
Buck, George master of the Revels (defunct)

Event Type

  • company business
  • play license