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Revels Office
c. the Revels: (more fully Revels Office, Office of the Revels) the department of the British Royal Household headed by the Master of the Revels; the area which this department occupied, consisting of workshops, rehearsal space, and accommodation for officers; also attributive and in the genitive.
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society > leisure > entertainment > [noun] > one who furnishes amusement > former office in the Royal Household
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1551 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Edward VI (1914) 56 Olde stuf remayning in yo[u]r custodie w[ith]in yo[ur] office of the Revell [es] .
1559 in A. Feuillerat Revels Q. Eliz. (1908) 98 Willm Madderson for vj hedpeces..by him made and delyu[er]ed into the Revells.
1573 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 5 The Revelles togethers with the Tentes and Toylles was made an office.
1612 T. Heywood Apol. for Actors sig. E1 The office of the Reuels, where our Court playes haue beene in late daies yearely rehersed..before they come to the publike view of the Prince and the Nobility.
1797 G. Chalmers Apol. Believers in Shakspeare-papers p. iv The stamp in the Title-page shows to the curious eye the arms of the Revels; and, the Tail-piece exhibits to the inquisitive dramatist the seal of the office of the Revels, during the reigns of five sovereigns.
1830 Pref. Remarks to Seven Champions of Christendom 2 in Old Eng. Drama III. The play of The Seven Champions of Christendom, was probably produced in 1684, though the Revels' Office book affords not information on that head.
1884 London Society Mar. 345/1 After the death of Sir Thomas Cawarden, which occurred in 1560, the office of the Revels was removed from Blackfriars to the suppressed hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, near Smithfield.
1910 J. T. Tucker Eng. Dramatic Companies 1558–1642 I. iv. i. 329 Among the Revels payments for 1572-3 is the following, [etc.].
1953 Shakespeare Q. 4 359 We are told that an Elizabethan playwright's foul sheets might be licensed by the Revels Office and then used as the official prompt book by a company of players.
2004 Rev. Eng. Stud. 54 674 In 1571 Thomas Gylles..complained that the revels officers..were renting revels costumes and masquing garments.
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