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 March 24. Tilt.

Apr. 4. Tilt.

May 20. Tilt.

June 3. Lion baiting in Tower.

June 26.

July 15. Baiting for imperial ambassador.

July 16-Aug. 31. in Essex, Herts., Beds., Northants., Oxon., and Berks. Havering (July 16-18), Loughton (Sir Robert Wroth, July 18-20), Theobalds (Earl of Salisbury, July 20-24), Hatfield (July 24-26), Luton (Sir John Rotheram, July 26-27), Ampthill (July 27-Aug. 1), Bletsoe (Lord St. John, Aug. 1-3), Drayton (Lord Mordaunt, Aug. 3-6), Apethorpe (Sir Anthony Mildmay, Aug. 6-9), Rockingham (Sir Edward Watson, Aug. 9-12), Harrowden (Lord Vaux, Aug. 12-15), Castle Ashby (Lord Compton, Aug. 15-16), Grafton (Earl of Cumberland, Aug. 16-20), Hanwell (Sir Anthony Cope, Aug. 20-21), Wroxton (Sir William Pope, Aug. 21), Woodstock (Aug. 21-27), Oxford (Aug. 27-30), Bisham (Sir Edward Hoby, Aug. 30-31).

Aug. 31.

Sept. 10 < > 12. [10]

c. Sept. 30. [11] Dec. 1. Prince's.

Christmas. Plays this winter by King's (ten) and Paul's (two). Dec. 27. Queen's.

Dec. 30. Prince's.

1606

Jan. 1. Prince's.

Jan. 4. Prince's.

Jan. 5. Mask (Hymenaei) for wedding of Essex and Frances Howard. Jan. 6. Barriers, with speeches (Truth and Opinion) by Jonson. March 3 (S.M.). Prince's.

March 4. Prince's.

March 22. Rumoured assassination of James on visit to Woking.[12]

March 24. Tilt.[13]