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LEWTY (RICHARD), stationer in London, 1637-40. Took up his freedom in the Company of Stationers on October 2nd, 1637 [Arber, iii. 688]. He married Christian, the daughter of Richard Bathurst of Bromley, who had been living for two years at the house of Thomas Purfoot, junior { [[PURFOOT, Thomas ( - 1640) ‹ LBT 07180 ›]] }. Thumas Purfoot shortly before his death in 1640 assigned his copyrights to R. Lewty, who in the Register is wrongly described as his son-in-law. There is no evidence tbat Lewty ever published any of these hooks, but a few days after receiving them he transferred one, William Crashaw's ''Decimarum et oblationum tabula'', to Andrew Cooke { ? }, after which nothing more is heard of him [Arber, iv. 510, 511]. | LEWTY (RICHARD), stationer in London, 1637-40. Took up his freedom in the Company of Stationers on October 2nd, 1637 [Arber, iii. 688]. He married Christian, the daughter of Richard Bathurst of Bromley, who had been living for two years at the house of Thomas Purfoot, junior { [[PURFOOT, Thomas ( - 1640) ‹ LBT 07180 ›]] }. Thumas Purfoot shortly before his death in 1640 assigned his copyrights to R. Lewty, who in the Register is wrongly described as his son-in-law. There is no evidence tbat Lewty ever published any of these hooks, but a few days after receiving them he transferred one, William Crashaw's ''Decimarum et oblationum tabula'', to Andrew Cooke { ? }, after which nothing more is heard of him [Arber, iv. 510, 511]. | ||
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floruit 1637 (A)—1637 (C); Male, married
Family Relationships
| Relationship | Name | Occupation | Comments | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| spouse: | BATHURST, Christian (mar. LEWTY) ‹ LBT 03349 › | 95 | ||
| parent: | LEWTY, Richard ‹ LBT 33242 › | Gentleman | 60 |
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company | McKenzie, D.F. (1961), #0441 |
Occupations (2)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Printer | Apprentice |
| Stationer | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| PURFOOT, Thomas ( - 1640) ‹ LBT 07180 › |
Events (2)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1629 | Bound | to Thomas Purfoot (LBT/07180) |
| 2 Oct 1637 | Freed - Servitude |
Sources and References
| Original Sources | Comments |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1961), # 0441 |
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.175
LEWTY (RICHARD), stationer in London, 1637-40. Took up his freedom in the Company of Stationers on October 2nd, 1637 [Arber, iii. 688]. He married Christian, the daughter of Richard Bathurst of Bromley, who had been living for two years at the house of Thomas Purfoot, junior { PURFOOT, Thomas ( - 1640) ‹ LBT 07180 › }. Thumas Purfoot shortly before his death in 1640 assigned his copyrights to R. Lewty, who in the Register is wrongly described as his son-in-law. There is no evidence tbat Lewty ever published any of these hooks, but a few days after receiving them he transferred one, William Crashaw's Decimarum et oblationum tabula, to Andrew Cooke { ? }, after which nothing more is heard of him [Arber, iv. 510, 511].