BIRCH, Phillip ‹ LBT 10601 ›

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Floruit: 1618–1623

  floruit 1618 (A)—1623 (B);  Male

Livery Companies

Company Source
Stationers' Company McKenzie, D.F. (1961), #2127

Occupations (1)

Occupation Comment
Bookseller McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
PAVIER, Thomas ( - 1625) ‹ LBT 08217 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Date Event Comments
WILKES, John ‹ LBT 09427 › (fl. 1626-1626) Bound

Addresses (2)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1618 Guildhall McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910); STC. vol.3, (1991) - shop at
1619 Guildhall McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910); STC. vol.3, (1991) - at the Bible near the gate

Events (3)

Date Event type Description
15 Jul 1611 Bound to Thomas Pavier (LBT/08217)
28 Jul 1618 Freed - Servitude
15 Feb 1619 Appr - Binding John Wilkes (LBT/09427)

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1961), # 2127

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.34

BIRCH (PHILIP), bookseller in London, 1618-23; (1) At the Guildhall, 1618; (2) The Bible, near Guildhall-gate, 1619. Chiefly a publisher of ballads and broadsides. His first book entry occurs in the Registers on June 10th, 1619 [Arber, iii. 650]. He also held a share with Anne Helme { HELME, Anne ‹ LBT 03190 › } and Thomas Langley { LANGLEY, Thomas ‹ LBT 10604 › } in Samuel Rowlands' Paire of Spy Knaves, 1619, and Gervase Markham's Art of Fowling, 1620 [Arber, iii. 660, 674]. On February 7th, 1623, he assigned his copyrights to Robert Bird { BIRD, Robert ( - 1641) ‹ LBT 10598 › } [Arber, iv. 91].