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Floruit: 1602
floruit 1602 (A)—1602 (C); Male
Livery Companies
| Company |
Source
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| Stationers' Company |
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Occupations (1)
| Occupation |
Comment
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| Bookseller |
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)
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Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
Had Apprentice(s): (1)
Events (2)
Sources and References
| Original Sources |
Comments
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| St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by Prof. J.A. Lavin |
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SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.211
PAULEY or PAWLEY (SIMON), bookseller (?) in London, 1603. Son of Robert Pawlee of Atherhery, co. Oxon, husbandman. Apprentice to John Baetman {- Bateman – BATEMAN, John ( - 1645) ‹ LBT 07465 › }, stationer of London, for eight years from May 19th, 1594 [Arber, ii. 198]. There is no entry of his freedom in the Registers { - actually freed on 6 Sep 1602 – Arber, ii, 734 – Simon Paule}, but about 1602 Michael Sparke { SPARKE, Michael ( - 1653) ‹ LBT 08216 › } was in his employ as an apprentice, and at a later date stated that his master dealt in popish books at Wyrley Hall in Staffordshire [Library, April, 1907, P.169; Bibliographer, New York, vol. i, p. 410].
MLT Note: Michael Sparke (LBT/08216) claimed he dealt in popish books at Wyrley Hall in Staffordshire