COLLINS, John ‹ LBT 07600 ›
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Floruit: 1605–1611
floruit (A) 1605 - 1611 ; Male
Introduction
John Collins was a bookbinder and member of the Stationers' Company in London. He was freed from his servitude on 5 April 1605 and subsequently took on at least seven apprentices in the binding trade between 1605 and 1611, establishing himself as an active master craftsman in the London book trade during the early seventeenth century.
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company |
Had Apprentice(s): (7)
Events (8)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 1605 | Freed - Servitude | |
| 4 Jun 1605 | Appr - Binding | James Wood (LBT/07173) |
| 25 Jun 1605 | Appr - Binding | Roger Jones (LBT/07172) |
| 20 Apr 1606 | Appr - Binding | Richard Hobby (LBT/09680) |
| 25 Mar 1607 | Appr - Binding | William Darvell (LBT/09678) |
| 5 Oct 1607 | Appr - Binding | William Taylor (LBT/09681) |
| 4 Apr 1608 | Appr - Binding | William Wittes (LBT/09682) |
| 6 Jul 1611 | Appr - Binding | Joseph Darvoll (LBT/09679) |
Sources and References
| Original Sources | Comments |
|---|---|
| St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin |