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Floruit: 1601
floruit 1601 (D)—1601 (B); Female, married
Life Events
| Event |
Date |
Source
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| Death |
- after 16 Jun 1601 - before 24 Aug 1601 STC, vol.3, (1991) = 1601. |
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)
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Family Relationships
Livery Companies
| Company |
Source
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| Stationers' Company |
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Occupations (1)
| Occupation |
Comment
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| Bookseller |
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)
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Had Apprentice(s): (1)
Addresses (1)
| Date |
Address |
Trade at Addr |
Source |
Comment
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| 1591 |
St Paul's Churchyard |
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McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
- the sign of the Great Bible, North Door
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Sources and References
| Original Sources |
Comments
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The wife of William Boome (LBT/08226)
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SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
, Joan 1591 (active) < > 1601 (died) née [Name unknown]
BROOME, Joan 1591 (active) < > 1601 (died) née [Name unknown]
S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p.29
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.50
BROOME (JOAN), bookseller in London, 1591-1601; The Great Bible, Great North Door of St. Paul's Church. Widow of William Broome { BROOME, William ( - 1591) ‹ LBT 08226 › }. On October 4th, 1591, she entered in the Register three comedies played by the Children of Paul's, called Endymion, Galathea, and Midas, all from the pen of John Lyly. The last entry under her name is found on June 16th, 1601 [Arber, iii. ,185]. She died soon afterwards, her copyrights being transferred to George Potter { POTTER, George ( - 1627) ‹ LBT 07012 › } on August 25th in the same year [Arber, iii. 191].
