LEGATE, John ( - 1658) ‹ LBT 09083 ›
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Floruit: 1619–1658
Floruit 1619 (A) — 1658 (A); Male, married
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Death | - on 4 Nov 1658 | Plomer, H.R. (1907) |
Family Relationships
| LBTNumber | Name | Relationship | Occupation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3339 | BARKER, Agatha (mar. LEGATE) ‹ LBT 03339 › | spouse | ||
| 6877 | LEGATE, John ( - 1620) ‹ LBT 06877 › | parent | ||
| 3065 | SPEIRS, Alice (mar. LEGGET) ‹ LBT 03065 › | parent |
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company | McKenzie, D.F. (1961), #0334 |
Stationers' Company Titles (3)
| Title | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 1643-08-18 | 1654-07-03 | Chosen; First attendance; Last attendance |
| Upper Warden | 1651-07-05 | 1652-07-05 | Served 1651/1652 |
| Upper Warden | 1652-07-03 | 1653-07-03 | Served 1652/1653 |
Occupations (1)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Printer | Plomer, H.R. (1907); McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
Had Apprentice(s): (19)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDERTON, Richard ‹ LBT 09086 › | |||
| BILLINGTON, Richard ‹ LBT 09087 › | |||
| BUCKNALL, Richard ‹ LBT 09088 › | |||
| BURROUGH, William ‹ LBT 09089 › | |||
| COPLEY, Arthur ‹ LBT 09090 › | |||
| GRIFFIN, Robert ‹ LBT 09091 › | |||
| HERNEOLD, Jonathan ‹ LBT 09092 › | |||
| KEENE, John ‹ LBT 09093 › | |||
| SMART, Sampson ‹ LBT 09094 › | |||
| WILDGOOSE, Anthony ‹ LBT 09095 › | |||
| WOODNUTT, Richard ( - 1661) ‹ LBT 09096 › | |||
| HARRIS, William ‹ LBT 12518 › | None mentioned | N/A | |
| BALLARD, John ‹ LBT 13565 › | None mentioned | N/A | |
| CORBETT, John ‹ LBT 13566 › | None mentioned | N/A | |
| HARDING, John ‹ LBT 13567 › | None mentioned | N/A | |
| RAWLINS, William ( - 1707) ‹ LBT 13568 › | None mentioned | N/A | |
| RICHARDSON, John ( - 1703) ‹ LBT 13569 › | None mentioned | N/A | |
| SINGLETON, Thomas ‹ LBT 13570 › | None mentioned | N/A | |
| TAY, Edward ‹ LBT 13571 › | None mentioned | N/A |
Events (38)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 1619 | Freed - Patrimony | - father = John Legate (LBT/06877) |
| 18 Apr 1626 | Appr - Binding | Jonathan Herneold (LBT/09092) |
| 4 Jun 1629 | Cloathed | |
| 6 Sep 1629 | Appr - Binding | Anthony Wildgoose (LBT/09095) |
| 5 Jul 1630 | Appr - Binding | Robert Griffin (LBT/09091) |
| 3 Dec 1632 | Appr - Binding | Richard Woodnutt (LBT/09096) |
| 21 Mar 1634 | Appr - Cancelled | Robert Griffin (LBT/09091) - "This is Crost out by Consent & Mr. Legat is to bring in the Indentures" |
| 7 Nov 1636 | Appr - Binding | Richard Bucknall (LBT/09088) |
| 11 Jul 1637 | Star Chamber Decree | - listed as one of the twenty "to have the use of a Presse, or Presses and Printing-house" |
| 16 Oct 1637 | Appr - Binding | William Burrough (LBT/09089) - "for the kings Printers" |
| 29 Mar 1638 | Renter Warden | fined - |
| 2 Apr 1638 | Appr - Binding | Arthur Copley (LBT/09090) - "for the kings Printers" |
| 2 Apr 1638 | Appr - Binding | Richard Billington (LBT/09087) - "for the kings Printers" |
| 1 Oct 1638 | Appr - Binding | John Keene (LBT/09093) |
| 5 Mar 1639 | Appr - Binding | Richard Anderton (LBT/09086) |
| 2 Mar 1640 | Appr - Binding | Sampson Smart (LBT/09094) |
| 18 Aug 1643 | Court | Chosen as an Assistant |
| 5 Sep 1643 | Court | Attended - first |
| 5 Jul 1645 | Under Warden | fined twice |
| 27 Apr 1646 | Appr - Freedom | Richard Anderton (LBT/09086) |
| 29 Jun 1646 | Appr - Freedom | William Burrough (LBT/09089) - with Miles Flesher (LBT/07401) |
| 2 Nov 1646 | Appr - Binding | John Richardson (LBT/13569) |
| 25 Dec 1646 | Appr - Binding | Edward Tay (LBT/13571) |
| 14 Jun 1647 | Appr - Binding | William Harris [ST/2:2682] |
| 4 Sep 1648 | Appr - Binding | John Ballard (LBT/13565) |
| 5 Jul 1651 | Upper Warden | Served 1651/1652 |
| 3 Jul 1652 | Upper Warden | Served 1652/1653 |
| 7 Mar 1653 | Appr - Binding | Thomas Singleton (LBT/13570) |
| 3 Jul 1654 | Appr - Binding | William Rawlins (LBT/13568) |
| 3 Jul 1654 | Court | Attended - last |
| 30 Jun 1655 | Master | excused - see Further Notes |
| 3 Mar 1656 | Appr - Binding | John Corbett (LBT/13566) |
| 3 Mar 1656 | Appr - Binding | John Harding (LBT/13567) |
| 4 May 1657 | Appr - Turn-over/Out | William Rawlins (LBT/13568) to John Streater (LBT/10204) |
| 4 Nov 1658 | Court | Died |
| 4 Nov 1658 | Died | |
| 5 Aug 1661 | Appr - Freedom | William Rawlins (LBT/13568) - with John Streater (LBT/10204) - Legate (dec.) |
| 6 Apr 1663 | Appr - Freedom | John Harding (LBT/13567) - with John Hayes (LBT/13888) - Legate (dec.) |
Attendance prior to 5 Apr 1695 remains to be listed.
Further Notes
Mastership - on 30 Jun 1655 Legate was passed over for the Mastership being "very sicke". ---
Sources and References
| Original Sources | Comments |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1961), # 0334 |
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, pp.105-6
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.173
LEGATT (JOHN), the younger, printer at Cambridge and London, 1620--58, see Plomer, Dictionary. He married Agatha { BARKER, Agatha (mar. LEGATE) ‹ LBT 03339 › } the daughter of Robert Barker { BARKER, Robert ( - 1646) ‹ LBT 06872 › }, the King's printer.
MLT Note: - also of Cambridge ---