CARR, John ‹ LBT 02910 ›
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Floruit: 1672–1686
Floruit 1672 (A) — 1686 (A); Male
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Skinners' Company |
Occupations (2)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bookseller | Plomer, H.R. &c. (1922) |
| Musical insturment maker | Plomer, H.R. &c. (1922) |
Addresses (2)
| Date | Address | Trade at Addr | Source | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1676, (1676-84) | Chancery Lane, end of - under the King's Head Tavern | Plomer, H.R. &c. (1922) | ||
| 1676 | Middle Temple Gate | Plomer, H.R. &c. (1922) |
Events (2)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 1672 | Appr - Freedom | John Hudgibutt (LBT/11796) apparently never formally bound - probably attribution to John Carr, member of the Skinners' Company |
| 6 Jun 1686 | Appr - Freedom | Samuel Scott (LBT/11797) apparently never formally bound - probably attribution to John Carr, member of the Skinners' Company |
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
Plomer, H.R. &c. (1922), p.64
CARR (JOHN), bookseller or musical instrument maker in London, (1) under the King's Head Tavern in Chancery Lane end; (2) at the Middle Temple Gate. 1676-84. Sold Tho. Mace's Musick's Monument, 1676. In 1683 he joined J. Playford { PLAYFORD, John (1650 - 1685) ‹ LBT 12699 › } in the publication of music books. [T.C. II. 4.] In the London Gazette of October 23rd-27th, 1684 an advertisement of musical books appeared in which his address is given as "at John Carr's shop, at the Middle Temple Gate when built, but as yet under the King's Head Tavern in Chancery Lane end."