Viewing Event Record: James I issues letters patent to Edward Alleyn for the foundation of Dulwich College

Abstract

Letters of patent from James I to Edward Alleyn for the foundation of 'The Colledg of Gods Guift in Dulwich' outline details of prospective faculty as well as the acquisition of lands for the campus in the area of Dulwich. The patent addresses Alleyn as chief master of 'our games of Beares Bulles and mastive dogges and mastive bitches'.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 21 June 1619 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 21 June 1619 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Bear Garden
Name
Court

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Stuart, James I King
Calton, Francis landowner vendor
Farr, Henry landowner vendor
Bowyer, Edmund landowner
Bowyer, John landowner vendor
Calton, Thomas landowner vendor
Duke, Edward landowner
Gill, Daniel landowner vendor
Alleyn, Edward master of the King's game founder of Dulwich College

Event Type

  • patent