The only thing granted to Shakespeare personally from the Crown was his coat of arms, and he received that in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Early in the reign of King James, Shakespeare was one of a group of men to receive a Charter from the King entitling them to be a playing company under the patronage of the King. This Charter was issued to "Lawrence Fletcher, William Shakespeare, Richard Burbage, Augustine Phillips, John Heminges, Henry Condell, William Sly, Robert Armin, Richard Cowley and their associates."
no Shakespeare was
When King James I started paying Shakespeare's bills Shakespeare's Acting troupe changed its name to The King's Men.
King James and everyone in his family were active patrons of the theatre. The King himself sponsored Shakespeare's company, and on at least a couple of occasions, had them play a large number of Shakespeare's plays at court.
King James I
James the first (James l)
no Shakespeare was
William Shakespeare did not write anything in the King James version of the bible.
King James I.
Shakespeare died during the reign of James I. There was not a new king until James died and was succeeded by his son Charles I.
When King James I started paying Shakespeare's bills Shakespeare's Acting troupe changed its name to The King's Men.
King James and everyone in his family were active patrons of the theatre. The King himself sponsored Shakespeare's company, and on at least a couple of occasions, had them play a large number of Shakespeare's plays at court.
King James I
James the first (James l)
James I.
Elizabeth I and James I
arguably- King James I of England, but this was late in Shakespeare"s career.
Shakespeare lived in England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.