STEPNEY, John ‹ LBT 08421 ›

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Floruit: 1596–1619

floruit (A) 1596 - 1619 ;  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
SETON, Gregory ( - 1612) ‹ LBT 07898 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (2)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
TWIGGER, Roger ‹ LBT 08758 ›
TAPPE, Thomas ‹ LBT 10887 ›

Addresses (1)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1609, (1609-12) St Paul's Churchyard, The Drane at the West End of St Paul's

Events (5)

Date Event type Description
25 Mar 1595 Bound to Gregory Seton (LBT/07898) as Stephney
25 Mar 1596 Freed -
01 Apr 1611 Appr - Turn-over/In John Marriott [ST/1:1227] from Eleazar Edgar (LBT/07831)
28 Jan 1613 Appr - Turn-over/Out John Marriott [ST/1:1227] to Roger Jackson (LBT/08130)
30 Nov 1619 Appr - Binding Thomas Tappe (LBT/10887)

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.165

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.258

STEPNEY or STEPNETH (JOHN), bookseller in London, 1609-12: The Crane at the West End of St. Paul's. Son of Frauncis Stepney of Hatfield, co. Hertford, yeoman. Apprentice to Gregory Seton { SETON, Gregory ( - 1612) ‹ LBT 07898 › } for eight years from March 25th, 1595 [Arber, ii. 201]. He made his first book entry on December 14th, 1609 [Arber, iii. 425]. Published B. Jonson's Alchemist, 1612, C. Tourneur's Atheist's Tragedy, 1611, and A true and sincere declaration of the purpose and ends of the Plantation begun in Virginia, 1610, and entered, on May 15th, 1612, Ben Jonson's Epigrams [Arber, iii. 485].