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Floruit: 1561
floruit (B) 1561 - 1561 ; Male
Introduction
Robert Devall was a stationer in London active in the early 1560s. He was admitted as a Brother of the Stationers' Company on December 6, 1561, indicating his formal entry into the London book trade. A person named Du Val is also recorded in the French Church list of 1562 in St. Bartholomew's, Farringdon Ward Without, possibly indicating Devall's location or a relative connection.
Livery Companies
| Company |
Source
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| Stationers' Company |
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Occupations (1)
| Occupation |
Comment
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| Stationer |
McKerrow, R. B. &c. (1910)
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Events (1)
| Date |
Event type |
Description
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| 6 Dec 1561 |
Freed - Brother |
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Sources and References
| Original Sources |
Comments
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| St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin |
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SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.90
DEVALL (ROBERT), stationer of London, 1561-2. A stationer of this name was admitted a Brother of the Company on December 6th, 1561 [Arber, i. 186). In the list of the French Church in 1562 a Du Val is mentioned in St. Bartholomews, Farringdon Ward Without. He may have been a relative of the Thomas Devyll, or Devell { DEVELL, Thomas ‹ LBT 07362 › }, of an earlier date [see Duff, Century).