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Floruit: 1562–1579
Floruit 1562 (A) — 1579 (B); Male
Life Events
| Event |
Date |
Source
|
| Death |
1579 |
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Livery Companies
| Company |
Source
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| Stationers' Company |
|
Occupations (1)
| Occupation |
Comment
|
| Bookbinder |
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)
|
Had Apprentice(s): (1)
Addresses (1)
| Date |
Address |
Trade at Addr |
Source |
Comment
|
| 1562, (1562-78) |
Aldersgate Ward |
|
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
|
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
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.239
SENIOR (LEWIS), bookbinder in London, 1562-78; Aldersgate Ward. A native of France. Admitted Brother of the Stationers' Company on January 14th, 1561/2 [Arber, i. 186]. In the Return of Aliens for the year 1571, he was described as a bookbinder and was stated to have been resident in this country twelve years. In the year 1578 an apprentice of James Gonneld's { GONNELD, James ( - 1594) ‹ LBT 07519 › } and another of George Bishop's { BISHOP, George ( - 1610) ‹ LBT 08608 › } were put over to Lewis Senior to learn the art of bookbinding [Arber, ii. 83,86].