EDGAR, Eleazer ‹ LBT 07831 ›

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Floruit: 1597–1613

  floruit 1597 (A)—1613 (A);  Male

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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
JACKSON, Ralph ( - 1601) ‹ LBT 07364 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (3)

Name Premium Paid By Date Event Comments
EDGAR, John ‹ LBT 07413 › (fl. 1606-1625) Bound
HOAR, John ‹ LBT 09467 › (fl. 1616-1616) Turned-over
MARRIOTT, John ( - 1661) ‹ LBT 10180 › (fl. 1608-1661) Turned-over

Addresses (5)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1607 Royal Exchange STC. vol.3, (1991) - little shop
1608 St Paul's Churchyard STC. vol.3, (1991)
1608 STC. vol.3, (1991) - at their shops (w/s. Macham)
1609 St Paul's Churchyard STC. vol.3, (1991) - shop at the sign of the Windmill
1612 ST Paul's Churchyard ? STC. vol.3, (1991) - at the sign of Jonas

Events (8)

Date Event type Description
1 Sep 1589 Bound to Ralph Jackson (LBT/07364)
25 Jun 1597 Freed - Servitude
6 Feb 1598 Loan - £6 from William Norton bequest
24 Jun 1598 Appr - Binding John Edgar (LBT/07413)
25 Jun 1606 Appr - Freedom John Edgar (LBT/07413)
3 Oct 1608 Appr - Turn-over/In John Marriatt (LBT/10180) from John Hodgettes (LBT/10131)
29 Sep 1609 Appr - Rebinding John Hoare (LBT/09469) - originally bound to Edward Blount (LBT/08253)
28 Jan 1613 Appr - Turn-over/Out John Marriatt (LBT/10180) to John Stepneth (LBT/08421)

Sources and References

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

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

- said to be dead at the time of the child's bindi S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p.57

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.97

EDGAR (ELEAZAR), bookseller in London, 1600-13; (1) The Bull's Head, (?) St. Paul's Churchyard; (2) The Windmill, St. Paul's Churchyard, 1609; (3) The Jonas, (?) St. Paul's Churchyard, 1612 [Sayle, p. 685]. Son of Mark Edgar of Carlisle. Apprentice to Ralph Jackson { JACKSON, Ralph ( - 1601) ‹ LBT 07364 › } for eight years from September 1st, 1589; took up his freedom June 25th, 1597 [Arber, ii. 163, 718]. Made his first book entry on January 3rd, 1599/1600 [Arber, iii. 153]. Edgar dealt chiefly in theological literature. His copyrights were assigned to John Hodgetts { HODGETTES, John ( - 1625) ‹ LBT 08170 › } on April 19th, 1613 [Arber, iii. 520-1]. Amongst his publications was Joseph Hall's Characters of Vertues and Vices, 1608.