Permission Granted
January/26/2018 10:11 Shakespeare | Contemporaries | Scholarship | Shakespeare's Own Life | Shakespeare Resource
The original document used to announce King James I's granting of a royal warrant to Shakespeare's acting troupe, changing their name from The Lord Chamberlain's Men to The King's Men, and permitting them to perform "Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, Enterludes, Moralles, Pastoralles, Stageplayes". Read and see high quality digital scans of the warrant.