NICHOLS, John (1745 - 1826) ‹ LBT 16571 ›

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Floruit: 1766–1826

  floruit 1766 (A)—1826 (A);  Male, married

Life Events

Event Date Source
Birth 2 Feb 1745 D.N.B.
Death - on 26 Nov 1826 D.N.B.= at his house in Highbury Place; Beadle's Book, p.403; Timperley, C.H. (1842).
Burial 1826 D.N.B. = "buried in the nieghbouring churchyard [to Highbury Place]"

Will

Will (Ref., Piece, Image) Will Dates Intestate Probate Dates Administration Dates Comments
1822-04-27 1826-12-21 Wills B:281 late of Parliament Street, Westminster. ---

Executors

Executor Relation Comment
NICHOLS, John Bowyer (1779 - 1863) ‹ LBT 20546 › Son
Rev.John PRIDDEN Son-in-law
John MORGAN Son-in-law
Sarah NICHOLS Daughter

Family Relationships

Relationship Name Occupation Comments Conf
spouse: CRADOCK, Anne (mar. NICHOLS) ( - 1776) ‹ LBT 04058 › 95
spouse: GREEN, Martha (mar. NICHOLS) (1756 - 1788) ‹ LBT 04059 › 95
parent: NICHOLS, Edward ‹ LBT 33982 › Baker 60
child: NICHOLS, John Bowyer (1779 - 1863) ‹ LBT 20546 › Printer Pooley, J. (2002) = 1779-1863, m. Eliza Baker (1784-1846) 100
child: NICHOLS, Anne (PRIDDEN) ‹ LBT 35441 › Comment for child Anne (PRIDDEN) NICHOLS: Pooley, J. (2002) = 1768-1815 married Rev. John Pridden 60
child: NICHOLS, Sarah ‹ LBT 35442 › Comment for child Sarah NICHOLS: Pooley, J. (2002) = 1771-1843 60
child: NICHOLS, Thomas Cleveland ‹ LBT 36300 › Comment for child Thomas Cleveland NICHOLS: D.N.B. = "In 1781 Bishop Percy was godfather to another of Nichols's sons --- who died on 2 April of the following year". 60
child: NICHOLS, Sarah ‹ LBT 36301 › 60
child: NICHOLS, Mary ‹ LBT 36302 › Comment for child Mary NICHOLS: Pooley, J. (2002) = 1784-1850, m. John Morgan 60
child: NICHOLS, Isabella ‹ LBT 36303 › Comment for child Isabella NICHOLS: Pooley, J. (2002) = 1785-1868 60
child: NICHOLS, Anne Susannah ‹ LBT 36304 › Comment for child Anne Susannah NICHOLS: Pooley, J. (2002) = 1788-1853) 60

Livery Companies

Company Source
Stationers' Company McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #1022

Stationers' Company Titles (3)

Title From To Notes
Assistant 1800-05-06 1826-11-07 Chosen; First attendance; Last attendance
Under Warden 1803-07-02 1804-07-02 Served 1803/1804
Master 1804-06-30 1805-06-30 Served 1804/1805

Occupations (1)

Occupation Comment
Printer Apprentice; Arber, vol.5, p.lxx; Plomer 3

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
BOWYER, William (1699 - 1777) ‹ LBT 16546 › £20 Father Bowyer repaid half the premium. Lit.Anec.

Had Apprentice(s): (20)

Name Premium Paid By Date Event Comments
DENEW, John ( - 1790) ‹ LBT 16850 › (fl. 1777-1790) Turned-over
DAVENPORT, John ‹ LBT 19714 › (fl. 1767-1771) Turned-over
BENTLEY, Samuel (1785 - 1868) ‹ LBT 20536 › (fl. 1806-1868) None mentioned N/A Bound
DAWSON, William ( - 1862) ‹ LBT 20537 › (fl. 1827-1862) None mentioned N/A Bound
FOOT, John Forrester ‹ LBT 20538 › (fl. 1801-1801) None mentioned N/A Bound
HOLE, John Hames ( - 1837) ‹ LBT 20539 › (fl. 1786-1837) None mentioned N/A Bound
JONES, John ‹ LBT 20540 › (fl. 1777-1777) £5 Char. - Welsh School Bound
LARRANCE, George ‹ LBT 20541 › (fl. 1805-1821) £20 Grandfather Joseph Larrance Bound
LUDLAM, Thomas ( - 1811) ‹ LBT 20542 › (fl. 1796-1811) £100 Mother Bound
MAPPLES, John (1752 - 1802) ‹ LBT 20543 › (fl. 1773-1802) £20 Mother Bound
MILLS, Benjamin ‹ LBT 20544 › (fl. 1794-1794) £10 Aunt Mary Maybank Bound
MORLIS, William ( - 1823) ‹ LBT 20545 › (fl. 1785-1823) None mentioned N/A Bound
NICHOLS, John Bowyer (1779 - 1863) ‹ LBT 20546 › (fl. 1800-1863) None mentioned N/A Bound
NICHOLS, Nicholas Read ‹ LBT 20547 › (fl. 1778-1778) None mentioned N/A Bound
PIERCY, Thomas ‹ LBT 20548 › (fl. 1796-1796) None mentioned N/A Bound
POWELL, Lancelot ‹ LBT 20549 › (fl. 1778-1778) £10 Father Bound
ROBINSON, James ( - 1832) ‹ LBT 20550 › (fl. 1832-1832) None mentioned N/A Bound
SIMONS, William ‹ LBT 20551 › (fl. 1788-1788) £50 Guardian Edward Davies Bound
STRUTT, Joseph ‹ LBT 20552 › (fl. 1810-1810) None mentioned N/A Bound
WILLIAMSON, Thomas ‹ LBT 20553 › (fl. 1787-1810) £20 Char. - Christ's Hospital Bound

Addresses (48)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1766-10-07 Whitefriars McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1767-08-04 Whitefriars McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1769-12-05 Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1770-02-06 Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1771-12-03 Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1773-10-05 Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1777-04-08 Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1778-02-03 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1779-02-02 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1781-10-02 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1786-04-04 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1787-10-02 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1789-11-03 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1789-03-03 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1789-12-01 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1793-11-05 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1793-08-06 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1794-07-01 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1797-07-04 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1799-06-04 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1800 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1801 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1802 Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1803 Canonbury Lane Turner, M.L. - Notes
1804 Canonbury Lane Turner, M.L. - Notes
1805 Canonbury Lane Turner, M.L. - Notes
1806 Canonbury Lane Turner, M.L. - Notes
1807 Canonbury Lane Turner, M.L. - Notes
1808 Canonbury Lane Turner, M.L. - Notes
1809 Canonbury Lane Turner, M.L. - Notes
1810 Canonbury Turner, M.L. - Notes
1811 Canonbury Turner, M.L. - Notes
1812 Canonbury Turner, M.L. - Notes
1813 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1814 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1815 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1816 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1817 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1818 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1819 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1820 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1821 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1822 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1823 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1824 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1825 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1826 Highbury Place Turner, M.L. - Notes
1826-12-21 Parliament Street Wills B:281 - late of

Events (40)

Date Event type Description
2 Feb 1744 Born
6 Feb 1759 Bound to William Bowyer (LBT/16546)
Mar 1766 City Freedom Servitude - COL/CHD/FR/02/0929
4 Mar 1766 Cloathed
4 Mar 1766 Freed - Servitude
7 Oct 1766 Appr - Binding John Mapples (LBT/20543)
4 Aug 1767 Appr - Turn-over/In John Davenport (LBT/19714) from Joseph Kippax (LBT/21761)
5 Dec 1769 Appr - Binding Lancelot Powell (LBT/20549)
6 Feb 1770 Appr - Binding John Jones (LBT/20540)
5 Mar 1771 Renter Warden summoned -
26 Mar 1771 Renter Warden (1) Served 1771/1772
6 Aug 1771 Appr - Freedom John Davenport (LBT/19714)
3 Dec 1771 Appr - Binding Nicholas Read Nichols (LBT/20547)
5 Oct 1773 Appr - Binding Thomas Williamson (LBT/20553)
8 Apr 1777 Appr - Turn-over/In John Denew (LBT/16850) from Samuel Burchall (LBT/23041)
3 Feb 1778 Appr - Binding William Morlis (LBT/20545)
11 Jun 1778 Married - to Martha Green (LBT/04059) at St Mary, Hinckley, Leicestershire
2 Feb 1779 Appr - Binding John Hames Hole (LBT/20539)
2 Nov 1779 Appr - Freedom John Denew (LBT/16850)
2 Oct 1781 Appr - Binding William Simons (LBT/20551)
4 Apr 1786 Appr - Binding James Robinson (LBT/20550)
2 Oct 1787 Appr - Binding Benjamin Mills (LBT/20544)
3 Mar 1789 Appr - Binding Thomas Piercy (LBT/20548)
3 Nov 1789 Appr - Binding Thomas Ludlam (LBT/20542)
1 Dec 1789 Appr - Binding William Dawson (LBT/20537)
6 Aug 1793 Appr - Binding John Bowyer Nichols (LBT/20546) his son
5 Nov 1793 Appr - Binding Joseph Strutt (LBT/20552)
1 Jul 1794 Appr - Binding John Forrester Foot (LBT/20538)
4 Jul 1797 Appr - Binding George Larrance (LBT/20541)
4 Jun 1799 Appr - Binding Samuel Bentley (LBT/20536)
6 May 1800 Court Chosen Assistant
16 May 1800 Court Attended - first
5 Aug 1800 Son - Patrimony John Bowyer Nichols (LBT/20546)
2 Jul 1803 Under Warden Served 1803/1804
30 Jun 1804 Master Served 1804/1805
30 Jun 1804 Upper Warden fined -
8 Feb 1808 Fire - printing office in Red Lion Court, entirely destroyed.
7 Nov 1826 Court Attended - last
26 Nov 1826 Buried 'in the neighbouring churchyard' to Highbury Place
26 Nov 1826 Died 'at his residence in Highbury Place'

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #1022

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ODNB - under Nichols family, article by Julian Pooley and Robin Myers