Viewing Event Record: Queen Elizabeth issues patents for 'our game pastymes and sportes' to Raphe Bowes

Abstract

Queen Elizabeth provides letters patent to Raphe Bowes which grant him the office of master of 'our game pastymes and sportes', namely 'all and everie our beares bulles and mastyve dogges', in like manner and magnitude as former holders of the office such as Cuthbert Vaughan and Sir Richard Longe.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 2 June 1573 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 2 June 1573 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Bear Garden

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Tudor, Elizabeth Queen
Bowes, Ralph master of the Queen's game patentee
Vaughan, Cuthbert master of the Queen's game deceased
Longe, Richard master of the Queen's game deceased

Event Type

  • beargarden business
  • beargarden context
  • patent