Viewing Event Record: The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the Warrant of Privy Seal

Abstract

The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men, and authorised to play at 'their now usuall howse called the Globe,' and anywhere else within the realm, 'when the infection of the plague shall decrease.' This is the Warrant of Privy Seal, authorising the Patent, dated 18 May 1603, and received 19 May 1603.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 18 May To: 19 May 1603 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 18 May 1603 To: 19 May 1603 (Source of claim: original)

Venues

Name
Globe (I)

Troupes

Name
King's Men (1603-1625)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Stuart, James I King
Fletcher, Lawrence company member player
Shakespeare, William company member player
Burbage, Richard company member player
Phillips, Augustine company member player
Heminges, John company member player
Condell, Henry company member player
Slye, William company member player
Armin, Robert company member player
Cowley, Richard company member player
Egerton, Thomas keeper of the Privy Seal

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Event Type

  • company business
  • company context
  • company patent