NICHOLS, John (1745 - 1826) ‹ LBT 16571 ›

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Floruit: 1766–1826

Floruit 1766 (A) — 1826 (A);  Male, married

Life Events

Event	Date	Source
Birth	2 Feb 1745	D.N.B.
Death	- on 26 Nov 1826 D.N.B.= at his house in Highbury Place; Beadle's Book, p.403; Timperley, C.H. (1842).
Burial	1826 D.N.B. = "buried in the nieghbouring churchyard [to Highbury Place]"

Will

Will (Ref., Piece, Image)	Will Dates	Intestate	Probate Dates	Administration Dates	Comments
					Wills B:281 late of Parliament Street, Westminster. ---

Executors

Executor	Relation	Comment
NICHOLS, John Bowyer (1779 - 1863) ‹ LBT 20546 ›	Son
Rev.John PRIDDEN	Son-in-law
John MORGAN	Son-in-law
Sarah NICHOLS	Daughter

Family Relationships

LBTNumber	Name	Relationship	Occupation	Comments
4058	CRADOCK, Anne (mar. NICHOLS) ( - 1776) ‹ LBT 04058 ›	spouse
4059	GREEN, Martha (mar. NICHOLS) (1756 - 1788) ‹ LBT 04059 ›	spouse
33982	NICHOLS, Edward ‹ LBT 33982 ›	parent	Baker
20546	NICHOLS, John Bowyer (1779 - 1863) ‹ LBT 20546 ›	child	Printer, Printer, Printer	Pooley, J. (2002) = 1779-1863, m. Eliza Baker (1784-1846)
35970	NICHOLS, Sarah ‹ LBT 35970 ›	child		Pooley, J. (2002) = 1771-1843
35977	NICHOLS, Anne Susannah ‹ LBT 35977 ›	child		Pooley, J. (2002) = 1788-1853)

Livery Companies

Company	Source
Stationers' Company	McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #1022

Stationers' Company Titles (3)

Title	From	To	Notes
Assistant	1800-05-06	1826-11-07	Chosen; First attendance; Last attendance
Under Warden	1803-07-02	1804-07-02	Served 1803/1804
Master	1804-06-30	1805-06-30	Served 1804/1805

Occupations (1)

Occupation	Comment
Printer	Apprentice; Arber, vol.5, p.lxx; Plomer 3

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Comments
BOWYER, William (1699 - 1777) ‹ LBT 16546 ›	£20	Father	Bowyer repaid half the premium. Lit.Anec.

Had Apprentice(s): (20)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Comments
DENEW, John ‹ LBT 16850 ›
DAVENPORT, John ‹ LBT 19714 ›
BENTLEY, Samuel (1785 - 1868) ‹ LBT 20536 ›	None mentioned	N/A
DAWSON, William ‹ LBT 20537 ›	None mentioned	N/A
FOOT, John Forrester ‹ LBT 20538 ›	None mentioned	N/A
HOLE, John Hames ( - 1837) ‹ LBT 20539 ›	None mentioned	N/A
JONES, John ‹ LBT 20540 ›	£5	Char. - Welsh School
LARRANCE, George ‹ LBT 20541 ›	£20	Grandfather Joseph Larrance
LUDLAM, Thomas ( - 1811) ‹ LBT 20542 ›	£100	Mother
MAPPLES, John (1752 - ) ‹ LBT 20543 ›	£20	Mother
MILLS, Benjamin ‹ LBT 20544 ›	£10	Aunt Mary Maybank
MORLIS, William ( - 1823) ‹ LBT 20545 ›	None mentioned	N/A
NICHOLS, John Bowyer (1779 - 1863) ‹ LBT 20546 ›	None mentioned	N/A
NICHOLS, Nicholas Read ‹ LBT 20547 ›	None mentioned	N/A
PIERCY, Thomas ‹ LBT 20548 ›	None mentioned	N/A
POWELL, Lancelot ‹ LBT 20549 ›	£10	Father
ROBINSON, James ( - 1832) ‹ LBT 20550 ›	None mentioned	N/A
SIMONS, William ‹ LBT 20551 ›	£50	Guardian Edward Davies
STRUTT, Joseph ‹ LBT 20552 ›	None mentioned	N/A
WILLIAMSON, Thomas ‹ LBT 20553 ›	£20	Char. - Christ's Hospital

Addresses (48)

Date	Address	Trade at Addr	Source	Comment
1766-10-07	Whitefriars		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1767-08-04	Whitefriars		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1769-12-05	Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1770-02-06	Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1771-12-03	Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1773-10-05	Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1777-04-08	Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1778-02-03	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1779-02-02	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1781-10-02	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1786-04-04	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1787-10-02	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1789-11-03	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1789-03-03	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1789-12-01	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1793-11-05	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1793-08-06	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1794-07-01	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1797-07-04	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1799-06-04	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1800	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1801	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1802	Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1803	Canonbury Lane		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1804	Canonbury Lane		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1805	Canonbury Lane		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1806	Canonbury Lane		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1807	Canonbury Lane		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1808	Canonbury Lane		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1809	Canonbury Lane		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1810	Canonbury		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1811	Canonbury		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1812	Canonbury		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1813	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1814	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1815	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1816	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1817	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1818	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1819	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1820	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1821	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1822	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1823	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1824	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1825	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1826	Highbury Place		Turner, M.L. - Notes
1826-12-21	Parliament Street		Wills B:281	- late of

Events (40)

Date	Event type	Description
2 Feb 1744	Born
6 Feb 1759	Bound	to William Bowyer (LBT/16546)
Mar 1766	City Freedom	Servitude - COL/CHD/FR/02/0929
4 Mar 1766	Cloathed
4 Mar 1766	Freed - Servitude
7 Oct 1766	Appr - Binding	John Mapples (LBT/20543)
4 Aug 1767	Appr - Turn-over/In	John Davenport (LBT/19714) from Joseph Kippax (LBT/21761)
5 Dec 1769	Appr - Binding	Lancelot Powell (LBT/20549)
6 Feb 1770	Appr - Binding	John Jones (LBT/20540)
5 Mar 1771	Renter Warden	summoned -
26 Mar 1771	Renter Warden (1)	Served 1771/1772
6 Aug 1771	Appr - Freedom	John Davenport (LBT/19714)
3 Dec 1771	Appr - Binding	Nicholas Read Nichols (LBT/20547)
5 Oct 1773	Appr - Binding	Thomas Williamson (LBT/20553)
8 Apr 1777	Appr - Turn-over/In	John Denew (LBT/16850) from Samuel Burchall (LBT/23041)
3 Feb 1778	Appr - Binding	William Morlis (LBT/20545)
11 Jun 1778	Married	- to Martha Green (LBT/04059) at St Mary, Hinckley, Leicestershire
2 Feb 1779	Appr - Binding	John Hames Hole (LBT/20539)
2 Nov 1779	Appr - Freedom	John Denew (LBT/16850)
2 Oct 1781	Appr - Binding	William Simons (LBT/20551)
4 Apr 1786	Appr - Binding	James Robinson (LBT/20550)
2 Oct 1787	Appr - Binding	Benjamin Mills (LBT/20544)
3 Mar 1789	Appr - Binding	Thomas Piercy (LBT/20548)
3 Nov 1789	Appr - Binding	Thomas Ludlam (LBT/20542)
1 Dec 1789	Appr - Binding	William Dawson (LBT/20537)
6 Aug 1793	Appr - Binding	John Bowyer Nichols (LBT/20546) his son
5 Nov 1793	Appr - Binding	Joseph Strutt (LBT/20552)
1 Jul 1794	Appr - Binding	John Forrester Foot (LBT/20538)
4 Jul 1797	Appr - Binding	George Larrance (LBT/20541)
4 Jun 1799	Appr - Binding	Samuel Bentley (LBT/20536)
6 May 1800	Court	Chosen Assistant
16 May 1800	Court	Attended - first
5 Aug 1800	Son - Patrimony	John Bowyer Nichols (LBT/20546)
2 Jul 1803	Under Warden	Served 1803/1804
30 Jun 1804	Master	Served 1804/1805
30 Jun 1804	Upper Warden	fined -
8 Feb 1808	Fire	- printing office in Red Lion Court, entirely destroyed.
7 Nov 1826	Court	Attended - last
26 Nov 1826	Buried	'in the neighbouring churchyard' to Highbury Place
26 Nov 1826	Died	'at his residence in Highbury Place'

Sources and References

Original Sources	Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #1022

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Dictionary of National Biography - under Nichols family, article by Julian Pooley and Robin Myers