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Floruit: 1587–1614
Floruit 1587 (A) — 1614 (B); Male, married
Life Events
| Event |
Date |
Source
|
| Death |
- before 5 Dec 1614 |
|
Family Relationships
Livery Companies
| Company |
Source
|
| Stationers' Company |
|
Occupations (1)
| Occupation |
Comment
|
| Bookseller |
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)
|
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
Had Apprentice(s): (4)
Addresses (1)
| Date |
Address |
Trade at Addr |
Source |
Comment
|
| 1594, (1594-1613) |
Bethlehem Hospital |
|
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
- (Bedlam)
|
Events (7)
Sources and References
| Original Sources |
Comments
|
| St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin |
|
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p.87
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.147
HUNT (JOSEPH), bookseller in London, 1594-1613; Bedlam [i.e., Bethlehem Hospital] near Moore-field Gate, 16 I 3. Son of Richard Hunt of London, baker, apprentice to Robert Gosson {i.e. Thomas GOSSON, Thomas ( - 1598) ‹ LBT 08293 › }, stationer of London, for the unusually long period of 11 years, from Christmas, 1578, and took up his freedom on October 19th, 1587, so that nearly two years of his apprenticeship was remitted [Arber, ii. 89, 701]. Amongst his publications was Thomas Dekker's Strange Horse-Race, 1613.