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Floruit: 1608–1632
Floruit 1608 (A) — 1632 (B); Male
Life Events
| Event |
Date |
Source
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| Death |
- before 26 Apr 1632 <Probate> |
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Will
| Will (Ref., Piece, Image) |
Will Dates |
Intestate |
Probate Dates |
Administration Dates |
Comments
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PROB 11/161, Audley: 1-65, 474/418
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1632-04-27
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PRO - Stationer of London. ---
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Livery Companies
| Company |
Source
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| Stationers' Company |
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Occupations (2)
| Occupation |
Comment
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| Bookseller |
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)
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| Stationer |
Will
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Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
Addresses (1)
| Date |
Address |
Trade at Addr |
Source |
Comment
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| 1609 |
St Paul's Churchyard |
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McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910); STC. vol.3, (1991) |
- Great North door
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Events (2)
Sources and References
| Original Sources |
Comments
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| St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin |
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SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p.14
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.24
BARRENGER or BARRINGER (WILLIAM), bookseller in London, 1600-22; near the Great North Door of St. Paul's. Son of Thomas Barrenger of Steventon, co. Bedford, yeoman. Apprentice to Clement Knight { KNIGHT, Clement ( - 1630) ‹ LBT 07956 › }, stationer of London, for eight years from Midsummer, 1600 [Arber, ii. 245]. Took up his freedom January 8th, 1607/8 [Arber, iii. 683]. Early in 1609, in partnership with Bartholomew Sutton, he published Barnaby Rich's Short Survey of the Realm of Ireland [Arber, iii. 403], and amongst his other publications were Thomas Heywood's dramatic history The Golden Age, 1611, 4to, and Robert Daborn's tragedy, A Christian turn'd Turke, 1612, 4to. The last book entry under his name occurs on September 23rd, 1622 [Arber, iv. 81].