Viewing Event Record: The Chamberlain's Men are newly incorporated as the King's Men: the docket

Abstract

The Chamberlain's men are newly incorporated as the King's Men. The company is is licensed to play 'in all townes and the Universities when the infection of the plague shall decrease, at a charge of 6s 8d. This is the docket attached to the less commonly transcribed Signet Bill dated 17 May 1603.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: May 1603 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: May 1603 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Troupes

Name
King's Men (1603-1625)

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Fletcher, Lawrence company member
Shakespeare, William company member player
Burbage, Richard company member
Phillips, Augustine company member player
Heminges, John company member
Condell, Henry company member player
Slye, William company member player
Armin, Robert company member player
Cowley, Richard company member player

Event Type

  • company business
  • company context
  • company patent