COLWELL, Thomas ( - 1578) ‹ LBT 08273 ›
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14501940
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Floruit: 1560–1578
floruit 1560 (A)—1578 (B); Male, married
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Death | - before 3 Mar 1578 |
Family Relationships
| Relationship | Name | Occupation | Comments | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| spouse: | COLWELL, (Unknown) ‹ LBT 03232 › | 95 |
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company |
Occupations (1)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Printer | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWELL, William ‹ LBT 08269 › |
Had Apprentice(s): (3)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Date | Event | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALLARDE, Lawrence ‹ LBT 07184 › (fl. 1571-1571) | Bound | ||||
| LENTHROPPE, Mathewe ‹ LBT 07185 › (fl. 1578-1578) | Bound | ||||
| WYTTERS, Roberte ‹ LBT 07186 › (fl. 1571-1571) | Bound |
Addresses (3)
| Date | Address | Trade at Addr | Source | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1560 | Charing Cross | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910); STC. vol.3, (1991) | - besides (dw) | |
| 1562, (1562) | St Bride's Churchyard | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910); STC. vol.3, (1991) | - against North door | |
| 1565, (1565) | Fleet Street | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910); STC. vol.3, (1991) | - Sign of St John the Evangelist |
Events (5)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 1556 | Bound | to William Powell (LBT/08269) |
| 30 Aug 1560 | Freed - Servitude | |
| 24 Jun 1564 | Appr - Binding | Lawrence Ballarde (LBT/07184) |
| 25 Dec 1564 | Appr - Binding | Robert Wytters [LB T/7186] |
| 24 Aug 1568 | Appr - Binding | Mathew Lenthroppe [LB T/7185] |
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, pp.43-4
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.74
COLWELL (THOMAS), printer in London, 1561-75; (1) St. Bride's Churchyard over against the North Door of the Church, 1562-3; (2) St. John the Evangelist, beside Charing Cross; (3) St. John the Evangelist, Fleet Street, beneath the Conduit. Apprentice with William Powell { POWELL, William ‹ LBT 08269 › } [Arber, i. 40). Took up his freedom August 30th, 1560 [Arber, i. 159]. His first entry in the Registers was a ballad entitled The Woman of Canyne, which was entered before July 24th, 1562 [Arber, i. 177]. He succeeded Robert Wyer { WYER, Robert ‹ LBT 02899 › } at the sign of St. John the Evangelist beside Charing Cross, and used his blocks and ornaments.