CHRISTIAN, Richard ‹ LBT 07867 ›

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Floruit: 1590–1591

  floruit 1590 (A)—1591 (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
JONES, Richard ‹ LBT 07865 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Date Event Comments
VAWTER, Mathew ‹ LBT 07137 › (fl. 1598-1598) Bound

Events (3)

Date Event type Description
24 Jun 1583 Bound to Richard Jones (LBT/07865)
25 Jun 1590 Freed - Servitude
1 Feb 1591 Appr - Binding Mathew Vawter (LBT/07137)

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.68

CHRISTIAN (RICHARD), (?) bookseller in London, 1591. Son of John Christian of Ely, Cambridgeshire. Apprentice to Richard Jones { JONES, Richard ‹ LBT 07865 › } for eight years from June 24th, 1583 [Arber, ii. 117). Took up his freedom in the Company of Stationers on June 25th, 1590. On April 2nd, 1591, he entered a ballad, but beyond that nothing is known of him and his address has not been found.