PIPER, John ‹ LBT 08691 ›

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Floruit: 1613–1619

Floruit 1613 (A) — 1619 (A);  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
WATERSON, Simon ( - 1635) ‹ LBT 08687 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (3)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
HAUKES, John ‹ LBT 10642 › (fl. 1622-1622)
MEREDETH, Christopher ( - 1653) ‹ LBT 10643 › (fl. 1624-1653)
RITHERDON, Ambrose ‹ LBT 10644 › (fl. 1627-1631)

Addresses (1)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1618, (1618-24) St Paul's Churchyard McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)

Events (5)

Date Event type Description
25 Dec 1604 Bound to Simon Waterson (LBT/08687)
2 Nov 1613 Freed - Servitude
29 Sep 1615 Appr - Binding John Haukes (LBT/10642) - 'crost out … by order of a Court neur to be made free', n.d.
24 Jun 1616 Appr - Binding Christopher Meredeth (LBT/10643)
29 Sep 1619 Appr - Binding Ambrose Ritherdon (LBT/10644)

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.135

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.216

PIPER (JOHN), bookseller in London, 1618-24; St. Paul's Churchyard. Son of Ralph Piper of Curry Rivel, co. Somerset, yeoman. Apprentice to Simon Waterson { WATERSON, Simon ( - 1635) ‹ LBT 08687 › }, stationer of London, for nine years from Christmas, 1604 : took up his freedom in the Company November 2nd, 1613 [Arber, ii. 286; iii. 684]. The first entry under his name in the Registers was on October 6th, 1618 [Arber, iii. 633], and the last on April 12th, 1621 [Arber, iv. 52]; but he was publishing in 1624, in which year he issued a work on horsemanship by William Browne entitled Browne his fiftie yeares practice.