BUTLER, William ( - 1625) ‹ LBT 10396 ›
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Floruit: 1615–1625
floruit 1615 (A)—1625 (B); Male, married
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Death | circa- 1625 STC, McKerrow, 1557-1640, p. "probably died of the plague ---". |
Family Relationships
| Relationship | Name | Occupation | Comments | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| spouse: | BUTLER, Mary ‹ LBT 03471 › | 95 | ||
| parent: | BUTLER, Robert ‹ LBT 33361 › | Clerk | 60 |
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company | McKenzie, D.F. (1961), #1890 |
Occupations (1)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bookseller | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACHAM, Samuel ( - 1615) ‹ LBT 08689 › |
Addresses (2)
| Date | Address | Trade at Addr | Source | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1616 | St Dunstan's Churchyard | STC. vol.3, (1991) | - Shop in | |
| 1626 | Bishopsgate | STC. vol.3, (1991) | - Shop near |
Events (2)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1607 | Bound | to Samuel Macham (LBT/08689) |
| 4 Sep 1615 | Freed - Servitude |
Sources and References
| Original Sources | Comments |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1961), # 1890 |
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p. 59
BUTLER (WILLIAM), senior, bookseller in London, 1614-25. Took up his freedom September 4th, 1615, but had made his first entry in the Registers on October 23rd, 1614 [Arber, iii. 684, 555]. He probably died of the plague in 1625, as on July 4th, 1626, his widow { BUTLER, Mary ‹ LBT 03471 › } transferred all his copyrights to William Stansby { STANSBY, William ( - 1638) ‹ LBT 08785 › } [Arber, iv. 162]. His address has not been found.