A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 - Part 14
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" John Field.

" Thomas Newcomb.

" William G.o.dbid.

" John Redman.

" Thomas Johnson.

" Nath Crouch.

" Thomas Purslowe.

" Peter Lillic.r.a.pp.

" Thomas Leach.

" Henry Lloyd.

" Thomas Milbourne.

" James Cottrell.

" Andrew Coe.

" Henry Bridges.

Widdowes of printers:--

Mrs. Sarah Gryffyth.

" Cotes.

" Simmons.

" Anne Maxwell.

Custome house printer.

Printers yt were Masters at ye pa.s.seing of ye Act wch are disabled by ye fire:--

Mr. John Brudenall.

" Hayes.

" Child.

" Warren.

" Leybourne.

" Wood.

" Vaughan.

" Ouseley.

Printers set up since ye Act and contrary to it:--

Mr. William Rawlins.

" John Winter " John Darby.

" Edward Oakes.

(_Dom. S. P. Chas. II_., vol. 243, No. 126.)

APPENDIX No. III

NUMBER OF PRESSES AND WORKMEN EMPLOYED IN THE PRINTING-HOUSES OF LONDON IN 1668

At the King's House, 6 Presses.

8 Compositors.

10 Pressmen.

At Mr. Tyler's, 3 Presses and a Proofe Press.

1 Apprentice.

6 Workmen.

At Mr. White's, 3 Presses.

3 Apprentices.

7 Workmen.

At Mr. Flesher's, 5 Presses.

2 Apprentices.

13 Workmen.

At Mr. Norton's, 3 Presses.

1 Apprentice.

7 Workmen.

At Mr. Rycroft's [Roycroft's] 4 Presses.

2 Apprentices.

10 Workmen [three of whom were not free of the Company.]

At Mr. Ratcliffe's, 2 Presses.

2 Apprentices.

7 Workmen.

At Mr. Mayc.o.c.k's, 3 Presses.

3 Apprentices.

10 Workmen.

At Mr. Newcombe's, 3 Presses and a Proof Press.

1 Apprentice.

7 Compositors.

5 Pressmen.

At Mr. G.o.dbidd's, 3 Presses.

2 Apprentices.

5 Workmen.

At Mr. Streater's, 5 Presses.

6 Compositors.

2 Pressmen.

At Mr. Milbourne's, 2 Presses, 0 Apprentices.

2 Workmen.

At Mr. Catterell's [Cottrell?], 2 Presses.

0 Apprentices.

2 Compositors.

1 Pressman.

At Mrs. Symond's, 2 Presses.

1 Apprentice.

5 Workmen.

At Mrs. Cotes, 3 Presses.

2 Apprentices.

9 Pressmen.

At Mrs. Griffin's, 2 Presses.

1 Apprentice.

6 Workmen.

At Mr. Leach's, 1 Press and no more provided by Mr. Graydon.

1 Workman.