PLAYFORD, John (1623 - 1686) ‹ LBT 09410 ›

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Floruit: 1647–1686

  floruit 1647 (A)—1686 (A);  Male, married

Life Events

Event	Date	Source
Birth	1623	Plomer, H.R. (1907)
Death	- after 24 Dec 1686 - before 7 Feb 1687 E.S.Div./CB
Burial	Temple Church	O.D.N.B.

Will

Will (Ref., Piece, Image)	Will Dates	Intestate	Probate Dates	Administration Dates	Comments
PROB 11/422, sig.79v, Box: 187-224, 128/121	1686-11-05		1694-08-14		PRO - Stationer of Saint Clement Danes, Middlesex. --- Treadwell, M. - Notes --- O.D.N.B.

Executors

Executor	Relation	Comment
PLAYFORD, Henry (1657 - 1709) ‹ LBT 14345 ›	Son

Family Relationships

Relationship	Name	Occupation	Comments	Conf
spouse:	PLAYFORD, Hannah ( - 1679) ‹ LBT 03380 ›	Schoolmistress		95
parent:	PLAYFORD, John ‹ LBT 33270 ›	Merchant		60
child:	PLAYFORD, Henry (1657 - 1709) ‹ LBT 14345 ›		O.D.N.B. - only child to survive to adulthood	100
child:	PLAYFORD, None ‹ LBT 35071 ›			60
child:	PLAYFORD, Samuel ‹ LBT 35072 ›		Comment for child Samuel PLAYFORD: O.D.N.B. - bapt. Temple Church - 29 Dec 1653; bur. St Dunstan's 5 Jan 1655	60
child:	PLAYFORD, Thomas ‹ LBT 35073 ›		Comment for child Thomas PLAYFORD: O.D.N.B. - born 9 Apr 1656; bapt 22 Apr 1656	60
child:	PLAYFORD, Margaret ‹ LBT 35074 ›		Comment for child Margaret PLAYFORD: O.D.N.B. - born 6 Oct 1659; bapt 13 Oct 1659	60

Livery Companies

Company	Source
Stationers' Company	McKenzie, D.F. (1961), #0735

Stationers' Company Titles (1)

Title	From	To	Notes
Assistant	1681-06-16	1686-11-08	Chosen; First attendance; Last attendance

Occupations (2)

Occupation	Comment
Bookseller - music	O.D.N.B.; Plomer, H.R. (1907)
Stationer	Will

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Comments
BENSON, John ( - 1667) ‹ LBT 10381 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (5)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Date	Event	Comments
BLIGH, John ‹ LBT 14343 › (fl. 1670-1670)	None mentioned	N/A		Bound
EDWARDS, James ‹ LBT 14344 › (fl. 1687-1687)	None mentioned	N/A		Bound
PLAYFORD, Henry (1657 - 1709) ‹ LBT 14345 › (fl. 1681-1709)	None mentioned	N/A		Bound
WATKINS, Zachery ( - 1665) ‹ LBT 14346 › (fl. 1662-1665)	None mentioned	N/A		Bound
FORD, John ‹ LBT 15426 › (fl. 1666-1666)	None mentioned	N/A		Turned-over

Addresses (1)

Date	Address	Trade at Addr	Source	Comment
1616861105	St Clement Danes		Date of will	- Parish of

Events (22)

Date	Event type	Description
23 Mar 1640	Bound	to John Benson (LBT/10381)
5 Apr 1647	Freed - Servitude
25 Mar 1655	Appr - Binding	Zachery Watkins (LBT/14346)
20 Apr 1661	Cloathed
6 Apr 1663	Appr - Binding	John Bligh (LBT/14343)
7 May 1666	Appr - Turn-over/In	John Ford (LBT/15426) from Zachariah Watkins (LBT/14346)
9 Feb 1674	Appr - Binding	Henry Playford (LBT/14345) his son
4 May 1674	Renter Warden	fined -
5 Jul 1680	Appr - Binding	James Edwards (LBT/14344)
1 Mar 1681	Son - patrimony	Henry Playford (LBT/14345)
16 Jun 1681	Court	King's Appointmeent
20 Jun 1681	Court	Chosen as an Asistant - Attended - first
2 Jul 1681	Court	Attended - first [1]
26 Mar 1684	Court	Attended - last [1] - Resigned
7 Apr 1684	Court	Re-nominated
22 May 1684	Court	New Charter
27 May 1684	Court	Confirmed
2 Jun 1684	Court	Attended - first [2]
4 Jul 1685	Under Warden	fined - twice
3 Jul 1686	Upper Warden	excused - "weaknesse & infirmity".
8 Nov 1686	Court	Attended - last [2]
7 Feb 1687	Court	Died before this date

Attendance prior to 4 Apr 1695 remains to be listed.

Sources and References

Original Sources	Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1961), # 0735

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Transcriptions

ODNB - article by Robert Thompson