SHIRLEY, John ( - 1666) ‹ LBT 02645 ›

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Floruit: 1644–1666

Floruit 1644 (B) — 1666 (B);  Male, married

Life Events

Event Date Source
Death - on 23 Jan 1666 O.D.N.B.

Family Relationships

LBTNumber Name Relationship Occupation Comments
30594 SHIRLEY, Rebecca ‹ LBT 30594 › spouse Bookseller

Livery Companies

Company Source
Haberdashers' Company

Occupations (1)

Occupation Comment
Bookseller Plomer, H.R. (1907)

Events (3)

Date Event type Description
1 Oct 1654 Appr - Binding Richard Chiswell (LBT/11855) in the Haberdashers' Company.
1661 Appr - Binding Edward Millington [LBT/]
23 Jan 1666 Died

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SHIRLEY / SURLEY, 1644 (active) - 1667 (died)

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Plomer, H.R. (1907) p.163

SHIRLEY, or SHERLEY (JOHN), bookseller in London; Golden Pelican in Little Britain, 1644-66. His name is found on the following among other books: W. Lilly's Prophecy of the White King, 1644, and Saml. Parker's Tentamina Physico-Theologica, 1665. [Ames Collection, 3267.] Smyth in his Obituary (p. 71), has this record, January 23rd, 1665/6, "Mr. John Shirley, bookseller in Little Britain, hora 10 sub nocte, died."