As part of the royal commission for the Mastership of the Bears, Edward Alleyn and Philip Henslowe are permitted to 'take up' mastiffs from private owners for the purposes of bear baiting. In executing this privilege, they and their agents encounter various forms of private opposition.
| Name | Event Role(s) | Document Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Alleyn, Edward | master of the Bear Garden (defunct) | |
| Henslowe, Philip | master of the Bear Garden (defunct) |