SMITH, Peter ‹ LBT 09203 ›

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Floruit: 1620–1624

  floruit 1620 (B)—1624 (B);  Male, married

Family Relationships

Relationship Name Occupation Comments Conf
spouse: SMITH, (Unknown) ‹ LBT 30748 › 95
child: SMITH, (Unknown) ‹ LBT 30749 › Bookseller, Printer 40

Livery Companies

Company Source
Stationers' Company McKenzie, D.F. (1961), #0485

Occupations (2)

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

Events (3)

Date Event type Description
6 May 1620 William Stansby (LBT/08785) ordered to avoid him
3 Sep 1621 William Stansby (LBT/08785) ordered to dismiss him
18 Aug 1624 William Stansby (LBT/08785) ordered to dismiss him

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1961), # 0485

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), pp.248-9

SMITH (PETER), bookseller and printer in London, 1624. Mentioned in John Gee's Foot out of the snare, 1624, in a list of those who printed and sold popish books. "Peter Smith and his sonne. They both print and sell popish bookes, and are very audacious pernicious fellowes. Their house was searcht of late, and great store of Worthingtons bookes found there." Peter Smith's name is not found in the Registers of the Stationers' Company.
MLT Note: Printed and sold popish books with his son (LBT/30749)