II returned from his exile and was installed on the English throne , the sense of novelty in literature increased due to the appearance of new literary forms and a sense of participation in wider European literature . Also , Charles reopened English theatres and established letters patent and mandates for those who would run the theatres . Two patents were given to William Davenant and Thomas Killigrew . As a result , drama was public in general , but necessarily had a of royal concern . Theatres...











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