Dec. 26. Sussex's (Duke of Milan and Marquis of Mantua). Dec. 27. Chapel (Alucius). Dec. 28. Play by Leicester's ready, but not shown. 1580 Jan. 1. Warwick's (Four Sons of Fabius). Jan. 3. Paul's (Scipio Africanus). Jan. 6. Leicester's.
Jan. 15. Strange's tumblers.
Feb. 2. Sussex's (Portio and Demorantes). Feb. 14 (S.S.). Derby's (The Soldan and the Duke of ). Feb. 16. Sussex's (Sarpedon). c. Feb. Visit to Charterhouse.[1] May 26 < > 29. Nonsuch, by Putney (John Lacy).[2] c. June. Visits to Beddington (Sir Francis Carew).[3] July 11 or 12. Oatlands, by Molesey.[4] c. July-Aug. Visits to Chobham (Abp. Heath, Edward? Bray, John Wolley) and Pyrford (Earl of Lincoln).[5] Aug. 16-20. Visit to Sunninghill, and Windsor?[6] c. Aug. 25-27. Visit to Woking.[7] Sept. 13. Richmond, by Molesey (Thomas Brand).[8] Sept. 17. Visit to Mortlake (Dr. John Dee).[9] Oct. 10. Visit to Mortlake (Dr. Dee).[10] c. Nov. Visits to Harmondsworth (Mr. Drury), Colnbrook (Henry? Draper), Windsor, Eton College, Ditton Park, and Nonsuch.[11] Dec. 6. Whitehall.[12] Dec. 26. Leicester's (Delight). Dec. 27. Sussex's.
1581
Jan. 1. Derby's.
Jan. 6. Paul's (Pompey). Challenge for tilt. Jan. 22. Tilt.[13] Feb. 2. Sussex's.
Feb. 5 (S.S.). Chapel.
Feb. 7. Leicester's.
March 20. St. James's.[14]
Apr. 4. Visit to Golden Hind (Sir Francis Drake) at Deptford.[15]
Apr. 14. Challenge for Whitehall tilt.
Apr. 20. Whitehall.[16]
