14501940
15001600170018001900
Floruit: 1608–1657
floruit 1608 (A)—1657 (A); Male
Life Events
| Event |
Date |
Source
|
| Death |
- before 2 Oct 1657 <Burial> |
|
| Burial |
St Dunstan in the West |
|
Will
| Will (Ref., Piece, Image) |
Will Dates |
Intestate |
Probate Dates |
Administration Dates |
Comments
|
|
PROB 11/266, Ruthen: 260-310, 157/1190
|
|
|
1657-10-12
|
|
PRO - Stationer of Saint Dunstan in the West, City of London. ---
|
Livery Companies
| Company |
Source
|
| Stationers' Company |
|
Stationers' Company Titles (3)
| Title |
From |
To |
Notes
|
| Renter Warden |
1637-03-27 |
1638-03-27 |
Served 1637/1638
|
| Assistant |
1642-10-12 |
1652-03-24 |
Chosen; First attendance; Last attendance
|
| Upper Warden |
1648-07-01 |
1649-07-01 |
Served 1648/1649
|
Occupations (2)
| Occupation |
Comment
|
| Bookseller |
McKerrow, R.B. &c (1910)
|
| Stationer |
Will
|
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
Had Apprentice(s): (5)
Addresses (3)
Events (19)
Attendance prior to 5 Aug 1695 remains to be listed.
Sources and References
| Original Sources |
Comments
|
| St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin |
|
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
at St Dunstan in the West
S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p.50
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.85
DAWSON (EPHRAIM), bookseller in London, 1609-36; Fleet Street, at the sign of the Rainbow neere the Inner Temple gate. Son of Thomas Dawson of the city of Coventry, mercer. Apprentice to Matthew Selman { SELMAN, Mathew ‹ LBT 08136 › }, stationer of London, for seven years from February 3rd, 1600/1: took up his freedom March 7th, 1607/8 [Arber, ii. 252; iii.683]. He became partner with Thomas Downe or Downes { DOWNES, Thomas ( - 1658) ‹ LBT 11199 › }. They began entering books on June 19th, 1609. Dawson's last book entry was made on March 14th, 1632/3, but he continued publishing as late as the year 1636.