SAUNDERS, Thomas ‹ LBT 08121 ›

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Floruit: 1612–1613

  floruit 1612 (A)—1613 (A);  Male

Livery Companies

Company	Source
Stationers' Company

Occupations (1)

Occupation	Comment
Bookseller	McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (2)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Comments
BUTTER, Joan (mar. NEWBERY) ‹ LBT 03214 ›
REDMER, Richard ( - 1631) ‹ LBT 08256 ›

Had Apprentice(s): (1)

Name	Premium	Paid By	Date	Event	Comments
SADLER, Laurence ‹ LBT 10760 › (fl. 1620-1620)				Bound

Addresses (1)

Date	Address	Trade at Addr	Source	Comment
1612, (1612-13)	Holborn, sign of the Mermaid		McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910)

Events (3)

Date	Event type	Description
11 Mar 1605	Bound	to Joan Newbery (LBT/03214)
23 Mar 1612	Freed - Servitude
15 Dec 1613	Appr - Binding	Laurence Sadler (LBT/10760)

Sources and References

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

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p,149

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.235

SAUNDERS (THOMAS), bookseller in London, 1612-13; At his shop in Holborn at tbe sign of the Mermaid. Son of John Saunders of Cheddar, Somerset, yeoman. Apprentice to Joane Newbery { BUTTER, Joan (mar. NEWBERY) ‹ LBT 03214 › }, widow of John Newbery { NEWBERY, John ( - 1604) ‹ LBT 08131 › }, for seven years from March 11th, 1604/5 [Arber, ii. 290], and took up his freedom Marcb 23rd, 1611/2 [Arber, iii. 683]. Only two book entries occur under his name in the Registers, the first on April 20th, 1612, and the second on May 22nd, 1613 [Arber, iii. 481, 524]. His address appears in a work of Gervase Markham's called The second and last part of the First Book of the English Arcadia [Hazlitt, I. 276].