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<span id="flline">''&nbsp;[[How Floruit is Calculated | floruit]] 1594 <span title="From professional records in the database">(A)</span>&mdash;1594 <span title="From editors' date range (unverified)">(C)</span>; &nbsp;Male ''</span>__NOTOC__
<span id="flline">''[[How Floruit is Calculated |<span title="Grade of floruit confidence (A to E)">floruit (B)</span>]]'' '' 1594''  - '' 1594 ''; &nbsp;''Male'' </span>
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| [[Calendar:1500s:1584:24-Jun|24 Jun 1584]] || Bound || to Richard Watkins [[WATKYNS, Richard ‹ LBT 08278 ›|(LBT/08278)]]
| [[Calendar:1500s:1584:24-Jun|24 Jun 1584]] || Bound || to Richard Watkins [[WATKYNS, Richard ( - 1599) ‹ LBT 08278 ›|(LBT/08278)]]
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| [[Calendar:1500s:1594:4-Feb|4 Feb 1594]] || Freed - Servitude ||  
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== SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS ==
== SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS ==
=== Transcriptions ===
=== Transcriptions ===
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/Oxford Dictionary of National Biography] - article
[https://www.oxforddnb.com/ ODNB] - article
by David Kathman
by David Kathman
   
   
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THORPE (THOMAS), bookseller in London, 1603-25. Son of Thomas Thorpe, or Throp, of Barnet, co. Middlesex, innholder. Apprentice to Richard Watkins { [[WATKYNS, Richard ‹ LBT 08278 ›]] }, stationer of London, for nine years from Midsummer, 1584; and was made a freeman of the Company on February 4th, 1593/4 [Arber, ii. 124,713]. Thorpe's first book entry, made in partnership with William Aspley { [[ASPLEY, William (1573 - 1640) ‹ LBT 06927 ›]] }, was Marston's ''Malcontent'', entered on July 5th, 1604 [Arber, iii. 268]. It was printed by Simmes { [[SYMMES, Valentine ‹ LBT 08531 ›]] } for Aspley in tbe same year. He continued to publish plays for some time, and was also the publisher of Shakespeare's ''Sonnets'', which he entered on May 20th, 1609 [Arber, iii. 410]. The last entry under his name is that of November 3rd, 1624, when he and Thomas {''i.e.'' Edward} Blount { [[BLOUNT, Edward (1564 - ) ‹ LBT 08253 ›]] } assigned over to Samuel Vicars { [[VICKARS, Samuel ‹ LBT 09563 ›]] } their rights in Christopher Marlowe's ''Hero and Leander'' [Arber, iv. 126]. His address has not been found.
THORPE (THOMAS), bookseller in London, 1603-25. Son of Thomas Thorpe, or Throp, of Barnet, co. Middlesex, innholder. Apprentice to Richard Watkins { [[WATKYNS, Richard ( - 1599) ‹ LBT 08278 ›]] }, stationer of London, for nine years from Midsummer, 1584; and was made a freeman of the Company on February 4th, 1593/4 [Arber, ii. 124,713]. Thorpe's first book entry, made in partnership with William Aspley { [[ASPLEY, William (1573 - 1640) ‹ LBT 06927 ›]] }, was Marston's ''Malcontent'', entered on July 5th, 1604 [Arber, iii. 268]. It was printed by Simmes { [[SYMMES, Valentine ‹ LBT 08531 ›]] } for Aspley in tbe same year. He continued to publish plays for some time, and was also the publisher of Shakespeare's ''Sonnets'', which he entered on May 20th, 1609 [Arber, iii. 410]. The last entry under his name is that of November 3rd, 1624, when he and Thomas {''i.e.'' Edward} Blount { [[BLOUNT, Edward (1564 - 1632) ‹ LBT 08253 ›]] } assigned over to Samuel Vicars { [[VICKARS, Samuel ( - 1625) ‹ LBT 09563 ›]] } their rights in Christopher Marlowe's ''Hero and Leander'' [Arber, iv. 126]. His address has not been found.
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Latest revision as of 21:34, 12 April 2026

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Stationers' Company
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Floruit: 1594

  floruit 1594 (A)—1594 (C);  Male

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
WATKYNS, Richard ( - 1599) ‹ LBT 08278 ›

Events (2)

Date Event type Description
24 Jun 1584 Bound to Richard Watkins (LBT/08278)
4 Feb 1594 Freed - Servitude

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

ODNB - article by David Kathman

S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p,168

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), pp.265-6

THORPE (THOMAS), bookseller in London, 1603-25. Son of Thomas Thorpe, or Throp, of Barnet, co. Middlesex, innholder. Apprentice to Richard Watkins { WATKYNS, Richard ( - 1599) ‹ LBT 08278 › }, stationer of London, for nine years from Midsummer, 1584; and was made a freeman of the Company on February 4th, 1593/4 [Arber, ii. 124,713]. Thorpe's first book entry, made in partnership with William Aspley { ASPLEY, William (1573 - 1640) ‹ LBT 06927 › }, was Marston's Malcontent, entered on July 5th, 1604 [Arber, iii. 268]. It was printed by Simmes { SYMMES, Valentine ‹ LBT 08531 › } for Aspley in tbe same year. He continued to publish plays for some time, and was also the publisher of Shakespeare's Sonnets, which he entered on May 20th, 1609 [Arber, iii. 410]. The last entry under his name is that of November 3rd, 1624, when he and Thomas {i.e. Edward} Blount { BLOUNT, Edward (1564 - 1632) ‹ LBT 08253 › } assigned over to Samuel Vicars { VICKARS, Samuel ( - 1625) ‹ LBT 09563 › } their rights in Christopher Marlowe's Hero and Leander [Arber, iv. 126]. His address has not been found.