WRIGHT, Thomas ‹ LBT 09246 ›
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Floruit: 1627–1645
floruit 1627 (A)—1645 (A); Male
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company | McKenzie, D.F. (1961), #0539 |
Occupations (2)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Typefounder | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
| Bookseller | McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910) |
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAMS, Richard ‹ LBT 09238 › |
Had Apprentice(s): (7)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Date | Event | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAFFIE, Richard ‹ LBT 10519 › (fl. 1645-1645) | Turned-over | ||||
| GEORGE, Martin ‹ LBT 11178 › (fl. 1639-1639) | Bound | ||||
| GORING, John ‹ LBT 11179 › (fl. 1645-1660) | Bound | ||||
| LEWIS, Richard ‹ LBT 11180 › (fl. 1641-1641) | Bound | ||||
| WRIGHT, Gregory ‹ LBT 11181 › (fl. 1634-1634) | Bound | ||||
| FARMBROUGH, Richard ‹ LBT 15671 › (fl. 1689-1689) | None mentioned | N/A | Bound | ||
| HUNT, Thomas ‹ LBT 15672 › (fl. 1652-1652) | None mentioned | N/A | Bound |
Events (12)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 3 May 1620 | Bound | to Richard Adams (LBT/09238) |
| 7 May 1627 | Freed - Servitude | |
| 3 Dec 1627 | Appr - Binding | Gregory Wright (LBT/11181) |
| 29 Sep 1629 | Appr - Binding | Richard Lewis (LBT/11180) |
| 29 Sep 1632 | Appr - Binding | Martin George (LBT/11178) |
| 25 Mar 1635 | Appr - Binding | John Goring (LBT/11179) |
| 29 Sep 1638 | Appr - Rebinding | Richard Daffie (LBT/10519) - originally bound to Arthur Nicholls (LBT/10521) |
| 8 Nov 1641 | Appr - Freedom | Richard Lewis (LBT/11180) |
| 4 Aug 1645 | Appr - Binding | Thomas Hunt (LBT/15672) |
| 4 Aug 1645 | Appr - Freedom | John Goring (LBT/11179) |
| 17 Nov 1645 | Appr - Freedom | Richard Daffie (LBT/10519) |
| 7 Aug 1682 | Appr - Binding | Richar Farmbrough (LBT/15671) |
Sources and References
| Original Sources | Comments |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1961), # 0539 |
SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS
Transcriptions
S.T.C., (1991), vol.3, p.191
McKerrow, R.B. &c. (1910), p.303
WRIGHT (THOMAS), typefounder and bookseller in London, 1627-39. Took up his freedom in the Company of Stationers May 27th, 1627 { ? } [Arber, iii. 686]. On February 1st, 1638/9 two copies were assigned over to him by Thomas Purfoot { PURFOOT, Thomas ( - 1640) ‹ LBT 07180 › } [Arber, iv. 454]. Thomas Wright was also a typefounder and was one of the four appointed under the Star Chamber decree of 1637 [Arber, iv. 535].