NEWTON, Thomas ( - 1617) ‹ LBT 07804 ›

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Floruit: 1577–1617

  floruit 1577 (A)—1617 (B);  Male

Life Events

Event Date Source
Death 1617

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
HUDSON, Richard ( - 1608) ‹ LBT 06916 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (3)

Name Premium Paid By Date Event Comments
SHARPE, William ‹ LBT 08426 › (fl. 1602-1602) Bound
TACKE, Michael ‹ LBT 10517 › (fl. 1620-1620) Bound
KEM, Thomas ‹ LBT 10797 › (fl. 1621-1644) Bound

Events (4)

Date Event type Description
24 Jun 1568 Bound to Richard Hudson (LBT/06916)
17 Jun 1577 Freed - Servitude
6 May 1594 Appr - Turn-over/In Thomas Walker (LBT/07543) with the consent of Helen Gower [LBT/] - originally bound to Christopher Gower (LBT/07552) dec.
29 Sep 1613 Appr - Binding Michael Tacke (LBT/10517) - this Thomas Newton would appear to be the only candidate for the master of this apprentice

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.125

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), pp.200-1

NEWTON (THOMAS), bookseller in London, 1578-9. Son of Richard Newton of Loughborough, co. Leicester, yeoman. Apprentice to Richard Hudson { HUDSON, Richard ( - 1608) ‹ LBT 06916 › } for eight years from Midsummer, 1568 [Arber, i. 371]. Admitted to the freedom of the Company on June 17th, 1577 [Arber, ii. 674]. On August 3rd, 1579, he was ordered by the Company to give up all the copies in his possession of a work called a brief instruccon in manner of a cathecisme, which Richard Jones { JONES, Richard ‹ LBT 07865 › } had illegally printed [Arber, ii. 850].