CONNYNGTON, Paul ‹ LBT 08401 ›

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Floruit: 1577–1589

  floruit 1577 (A)—1589 (A);  Male

Livery Companies

Company Source
Stationers' Company

Occupations (2)

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

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
SERES, William ( - 1580) ‹ LBT 08396 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (4)

Name Premium Paid By Date Event Comments
HARBERT, John ( - 1607) ‹ LBT 07189 › (fl. 1597-1607) Bound
HARMAN, Richard ‹ LBT 07190 › (fl. 1587-1587) Bound
KELLYE, Christopher ‹ LBT 07191 › (fl. 1588-1589) Bound
SWANSON, Christopher ‹ LBT 07192 › (fl. 1584-1584) Bound

Addresses (1)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1578 Chancery Lane McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910); STC. vol.3, (1991) - at the Black Bear

Events (6)

Date Event type Description
24 Jun 1562 Bound to William Seres (LBT/08396)
25 Mar 1577 Appr - Binding Christopher Swanson (LBT/07192)
25 Dec 1577 Appr - Binding Christopher Kellye (LBT/07191)
25 Mar 1580 Appr - Binding Richard Harman (LBT/07190)
1 Nov 1588 Appr - Binding John Harbert (LBT/07189)
2 Jun 1589 Cloathed

Sources and References

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

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

/ CONNYNGTON / CONYNGTON / CUNNINGTON, S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p.44

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.75

CONYNGTON (PAUL), bookseller in London, 1577-8; The Black Bear in Chancery Lane. Apprentice to William Seres { SERES, William ( - 1580) ‹ LBT 08396 › } for ten years from June 24th, 1562; admitted to the Livery of the Company in the year ending June 10th, 1589 [Arber, i. 174, 531). Began taking apprentices in 1577 [Arber, ii. 75]. First book entry December 13th of that year [Arber, ii. 322). The only book known bearing his namc is Wharton's Dream, 1578 [B.M., C. 2I. c. 71).