NORRIS, Christopher ‹ LBT 20592 ›

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Floruit: 1745–1778

floruit (A) 1745 - 1778 ;  Male, married

Family Relationships

LBTNumber Name Relationship Occupation
4572 Placeholder spouse
20604 Placeholder child Bookbinder

Livery Companies

Company Source
Stationers' Company McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #5801

Occupations (1)

Occupation Comment
Bookbinder Apprentice; Master

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
NORRIS, Christopher ( - 1763) ‹ LBT 20591 › None mentioned N/A

Had Apprentice(s): (8)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
BALLARD, William ‹ LBT 20598 › £5 Char. - Christ's Hospital
BROUGH, Jonathan ‹ LBT 20599 › None mentioned N/A
DAY, Benjamin ‹ LBT 20600 › None mentioned N/A
HAYNES, David ‹ LBT 20601 › £20 Char. - Christ's Hospital
JOHNSON, William ‹ LBT 20602 › £3 Char. - Mr Samuel Birt
MANNING, William Richard ‹ LBT 20603 › None mentioned N/A
NORRIS, John ‹ LBT 20604 › None mentioned N/A
ROCK, Bridget ‹ LBT 20605 › None mentioned N/A

Addresses (8)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1748-10-04 St Paul's Alley McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1750-10-02 St Paul's Alley McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1753-02-06 St Paul's Alley McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1762-06-08 St Paul's Churchyard McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1763-02-01 St Paul's Churchyard McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1767-05-05 Old Fish Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1767-03-03 Old Fish Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1778-03-03 St Paul's Churchyard McKenzie, D.F. (1978)

Events (12)

Date Event type Description
01 Jun 1736 Bound to his father, Christopher Norris (LBT/20591)
07 May 1745 Freed - Servitude
May 1745 City Freedom Servitude - COL/CHD/FR/02/0682
04 Oct 1748 Appr - Binding William Johnson (LBT/20602)
02 Oct 1750 Appr - Binding David Haynes (LBT/20601)
06 Feb 1753 Appr - Binding Benjamin Day (LBT/20600)
08 Jun 1762 Appr - Binding Bridget Rock (LBT/20605) his son
01 Feb 1763 Appr - Binding John Norris (LBT/20604)
04 Oct 1763 Appr - Turn-over/Out John Norris (LBT/20604) his son, to Bedwell Law (LBT/22845)
03 Mar 1767 Appr - Binding William Ballard (LBT/20598)
05 May 1767 Appr - Binding Jonathan Brough (LBT/20599)
03 Mar 1778 Appr - Binding William Richard Manning (LBT/20603)

Further Notes

2 Nov 1762 = C.B. - The Master Acquainted the Court that Christopher Norris, Thomas Norwood Ashfield, Freemen and Jacob Ilive Freeman and Liveryman of this Company having in Consequence of a pretended Election among the Freemen at Large taken upon them the Style and pretended to do the business of Master and Wardens in Opposition to the By laws and Antient Custom of the Company by which those Officers have fortime out of mind been Chosen by and out of the Court of Assistants and the said Christopher Norris, Thomas Norwood Ashfield and Jacob Ilive or some of them having applied to Sir Thomas Harrison the Chamberlain of this City to Inroll the Indentures of an apprentice alleged to be bound before them as Master and Wardens at some of their Meetings the said Chamberlain (having had Notice of the due election of the present Master and Wardens Chosen by the Court) appointed to hear all parties on the twenty third day of September last when the present Master and Wardens and also the said Christopher Norris, Thomas Norwood Ashfield and Jacob Ilive attended, and the said Jacob Ilive Alledged that the said Christopher Norris, Thomas Norwood Ashfield and himself were the Master and Wardens duly elected pursuant to the direction of this companys Charter and that by the By Law in pursuance of which the Court of Assistants have from time to time Chosen Master and Wardens is Void and bad as being repugnant to the Charter But the said Jacob Ilive admitting that the said By Law had subsisted upwards of Eighty years, and that during all that time the Election had been in the Manner in which the present Master and Wardens Chosen by the Court had been Elected, The Chamberlain was of opinion that such long and uniform Custom was sufficient to govern his Determination upon the pont before him and accordingly refused to Inroll the Indentures. ---

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #5801