VINCENT, George ( - 1637) ‹ LBT 07968 ›

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Floruit: 1590–1637

Floruit 1590 (A) — 1637 (B);  Male, married

Life Events

Event	Date	Source
Death	- before 28 Apr 1637 His widow assigned his copyright to Richard Thrale [LBT/9697]	McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)

Family Relationships

LBTNumber	Name	Relationship	Occupation	Comments
3187	VINCENT, Anne ‹ LBT 03187 ›	spouse
33126	VINCENT, John ‹ LBT 33126 ›	parent	Yeoman
10580	VINCENT, George ‹ LBT 10580 ›	child

Livery Companies

Company	Source
Stationers' Company

Occupations (1)

Occupation	Comment
Bookseller	McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Comments
LAWTON, Austen ‹ LBT 07966 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (10)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Comments
DENSON, John ‹ LBT 08633 › (fl. 1610-1610)
LAWE, Robert ‹ LBT 08634 › (fl. 1603-1603)
WILLIAMS, Henry ‹ LBT 08635 › (fl. 1600-1600)
SAVADGE, George ‹ LBT 09594 › (fl. 1617-1617)
BEAMOND, John ‹ LBT 11020 › (fl. 1613-1613)
BRAMRIDGE, John ‹ LBT 11021 › (fl. 1621-1634)
FARNOLS, John ‹ LBT 11022 › (fl. 1620-1620)
GENNINGS, Robert ‹ LBT 11023 › (fl. 1631-1631)
SMITHE, Thomas ‹ LBT 11024 › (fl. 1617-1617)
WODDEL, John ‹ LBT 11025 › (fl. 1614-1614)

Addresses (3)

Date	Address	Trade at Addr	Source	Comment
0000
1595, (1595-)	Wood Street, The Hand in Hand, over against St Michael's Church		McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)
1627, (1627-)	St Paul's Churchyard, The Cross Keys		McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)

Events (16)

Date	Event type	Description
25 Dec 1581	Bound	to Augustine Laughton (LBT/07966)
25 Jun 1590	Freed - Servitude
25 Dec 1593	Appr - Binding	Henry Williams (LBT/08635)
30 Sep 1594	Appr - Binding	Robert Lawe (LBT/08634)
24 Jun 1603	Appr - Binding	John Denson (LBT/08633)
24 Jun 1606	Appr - Binding	John Beamond (LBT/11020)
26 Mar 1607	Appr - Binding	John Woddel (LBT/11025) - subsequently cancelled
22 Jun 1607	Appr - Binding	John Farnols (LBT/11022)
16 Apr 1610	Appr - Binding	Thomas Smithe (LBT/11024) - subsequently cancelled, n.d.
14 May 1612	Appr - Cancelled	John Woddel (LBT/11025) - 'gone from his mr & neur to be receaued agayne nor made free'
15 Nov 1613	Appr - Binding	John Brameridg <Barmeridge> (LBT/11021)
28 Jan 1617	Appr - Turn-over/In	George Savage <Savadge> (LBT/09594) from Francis Burton (LBT/06760)
1 Sep 1617	Appr - Freedom	George Savage (LBT/09594) - originally bound to Francis Burton (LBT/06760)
4 Oct 1624	Son - patrimony	George Vincent (LBT/10580)
25 Dec 1624	Appr - Binding	Robert Gennings (LBT/11023)
6 Feb 1627	Appr - Freedom	Ambrose Retherdon <Ritherdon>(LBT/10644) - originally bound to John Piper (LBT/08691)

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.174

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.276

VINCENT (GE0RGE), bookseller in London, 1595-1629; (1) The Hand in Hand in Wood Street, over against St Michae1's Church; (2) The Cross-Keys, St. Paul's Churchyard, 1627; (3) The Cross-Keys, St. Paul's Gate, 1629. Son of John Vincent of Pakington upon the Heath, co. Leicester, yeoman. Apprentice for eight years from Christmas, 158J, to Augustin Laughton { LAWTON, Austen ‹ LBT 07966 › }, stationer of London: admitted to the freedom of the Company on June 25th, 1590 [Arber, ii. 112, 707]. George Vincent made his first entry in the Registers on October 15th, 1595 [Arber, iii. 50], but the earliest book found with his name on the imprint is a play entitled A pleasant comedie, shewing the contention between Liberalitie ad Prodigalitie, 1602, 4to [B.M., C. 34. b. 13]. He was the publisher of other plays, and some ballads and newsbooks, in which he was associated with William Blackwell { }. The last entry under George Vincent's name in the Registers was made on June 23rd, 1629 [Arber, iv. 214]. His widow Anne Vincent { VINCENT, Anne ‹ LBT 03187 › } assigned her copyrights to Richard Thrale { THRALE, Richard ‹ LBT 09697 › } on April 28th, 1637.