Viewing Event Record: James I issues a patent to John Dorington for Mastership of 'our game and pastimes and sportes'

Abstract

James I issues letters patent to 'John Darrington', a 'gentleman pensioner' for the office of the master of 'our game and pastimes and sportes' of 'beares bulles and mastiffe dogges'. The fee associated with this office is 10d. daily and 4d. for a deputy.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 14 July 1603 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 14 July 1603 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Bear Garden

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Stuart, James I King
Dorington, John master of the King's game gentleman, patentee, pensioner