The Common Paper: Subscription to the oath, 1613-28

Subscription to the oath, 1613–28

[p. 196 calendar] (fn. 1) Thomas Gregorie, s. of William Gregorie of Branston, co. Leics., husbandman, app. to Thomas Frith [1595], 1 June 1613

Roger Brereton, s. of Edward Brereton of Borras, co. Denbigh, esq., dec'd, app. to John Langham [1606], dec'd, adm. sed in scientia inexpertus, 1 July 1613

William Lewyn [Lewin], s. of William Lewyn of Titston alias Pitchlesthorne' [Pightlesthorne], co. Bucks., yeoman, app. to John Bentley [1591], 6 July 1613

Paul Hart, s. of John Hart of Histon, co. Cambs., yeoman, app. to John Maye [May . . . 1597], 13 July 1613

Charles Bourne, s. of Edward Bourne, citizen and pewterer of London, dec'd, app. to John Partridge [1583], 13 July 1613

Zealdecaies Wood, s. of Leaver Wood late of Boughton, (fn. 2) co. Kent, app. to Thomas Ruck [1596], adm. 'but in the art of a scrivener unskillfull', 5 Oct. 1613 (fn. 3)

William Alexander, s. of Michael Alexander, citizen and merchant taylor of London, app. to Thomas Hill [1601], 12 Oct. 1613

[p. 197] John Stickley, s. of Richard Stickley of Pillerton, co. War., yeoman, app. to Ralph Hardwick [Hardwicke . . . 1597], adm. 'but unskillfull in the trad', 13 Sept. 1613 [in English] (fn. 4)

Robert [Richard] Minchard, s. of Thomas Minchard of Thame, co. Oxon., shoemaker, dec'd, app. to Andrew Turno'r [Tumor . . . 1575], 24 Feb. 1615/6

John Wickes [Wicks], s. of Robert Wickes of Arrington, co. Cambs., yeoman, app. to Thomas Mason [1606], 12 Mar. 1615/6

Caleb Whitfeld, s. of William Whitfeld of Mayfield, co. Sussex, clerk, dec'd, app. to George Smyth (fn. 5)

Thomas Powell, s. of Ho well ap n'dd' of Llandynam, co. Mont., gent., dec'd, app. to Reginald Wraie [Wray . . . 1595] [date left blank]

[p. 198] John Bagshawe [Bagshaw], s. of John Bagshawe of Lichfield, co. Staffs., clerk dec'd, app. to Robert Bankworth [Banckworth . . . 1583], 6 July 1614

Thomas Smith, s. of Thomas Smith of Kingston-upon-Thames, co. Surrey, yeoman, app. to Francis Kempe [1590], 6 July 1614

Edward Duck, s. of Richard Duck of North Mymms, co. Herts., gent. [ . . . of Thomas Chapman . . . 1571], (fn. 6) 15 Sept. 1614

William Fut[t]er [Putter], s. of Thomas Putter of'Tompston' [Thompson], co. Norf., gent., app. to George Smyth [Smith . . . 1601], 1 Oct. 1614

Henry Lawrence, app. to Robert Andrewes [Andrews . . . 1588], 1 Oct. 1614

[p. 199] Richard Alsope, app. to Henry Burnley [Burneley . . . 1598], 27 Oct. 1614

William Thomason, s. of George Thomason of 'Gorstelowe' [Gorstella], co. Ches., yeoman, app. to Robert Griffith [1590], 20 Jan. 1614/5

Giles Bostocke [Bostock], s. of William Bostock of Sevenoaks, co. Kent, carpenter(ligmfaber) dec'd, app. to Charles Bostock [1595], 4 Feb. 1614/5

Edward Chapman, s. of Richard Chapman of Foxton, co. Leics., yeoman, app. to William Bonner [1572], dec'd, adm. 'but in the said art of a scryvener unskilfull', 10 Feb. 1614/5 [in English]

Thomas Alkyn [Alkin], s. of William Alkyn, late of Melton Mowbray, co. Leics., merchant of the staple of England, app. to John Partridge [1583], 28 Mar. 1615

[p. 200] George Beresford, s. of Rowland Beresford late of Rickmansworth, co. Herts., gent., app. to George Samwell [Samuel . . . 1577], 24 Apr. 1615

Richard Glover, s. of Henry Glover of Wolverhampton, co. Staffs., app. to Thomas Frith [Frithe . . . 1595], 9 May 1615

John Reynolds, s. of John Reynolds of Barton, co. Staffs., yeoman, app. to Henry Fletcher [1607], 5 June 1615

John Linton, s. of Anthony Linton of Richmond alias West Sheen, co. Surrey, app. to William Childe [Child . . . 1597], 8 July 1615

John Eaton, s. of Humfrey Eaton of Thornbury, co. Heref., clerk, app. to Robert Morgan [1589], 8 July 1615

[p. 201] 14 Aug. 1615. William Dodd, Master, Francis Kempe and Robert Griffeth, Wardens

Giles [Hugh] Parsons, s. of Hugh Parsons of Cam, co. Glos., clerk, app. to Geoffrey [Jeffery] Bower [1601], 3 Nov. 1615

Robert Williamson, s. of Thomas Williamson of Tusmore, co. Oxon., esq., app. to Timothy Whithorne [Whitehorne . . . 1606], 8 Dec. 1615 (fn. 7)

Thomas Dutton, s. of Ralph Dutton of Warrington, co. Lanes., cordwainer, app. to James Colbron [1595], 18 July 1616

[p. 202] James Wilkinson, s. of James Wilkinson of St. Bees, co. Cumb., yeoman, dec'd, adm. by redemp., 18 July 1616

Stephen Kinge [King], s. of John Kinge of Kings Pyon, co. Heref., yeoman, app. to Richard Nedd [1596], 27 Sept. 1616

William Richbell, s. of William Richbell, citizen and merchant taylor of London, app. to John Mayle [1589], 3 Mar. 1616/7

Richard Bedolphe [Bedolph], s. of Arthur Bedolphe of Westminster, co. Middx., gent, dec'd, app. to William Swarland [1601], adm. sed in arte Scriptoris inexpertus, 3 Mar. 1616/7

Edward Pierson [Peirson], s. of Edward Pierson of the City of London, citizen and writer of London, dec'd [1581], adm. by pat., 20 May 1617

Thomas Pepper, s. of George Pepper of Warton, co. Lanes., husbandman, dec'd, app. to William Bonn[er] [1572], adm. sed in arte Scriptor' inexpertus, 20 May 1617

[p. 203] William Manley, s. of John Manley of Halberton, co. Devon, woollen draper, app. to Nicholas Reeve [1607], 20 May 1617

Abraham Churche [Church], s. of William Churche of the city of Hereford, gent., dec'd, app. to Geoffrey Bower [1601], 23 July 1617

John Partridge, Master, (fn. 8) Peter Blore [Blower] and Edward White, Wardens

Richard Ridley, s. of Richard Ridley of Doynton, co. Glos., yeoman, app. to Edward Cowper [Cooper . . . 1606], 9 Sept. 1617

William Holloway, s. of William Holloway, citizen and merchant of London, dec'd, app. to Francis Mosse, 2 Oct. 1617 (fn. 9)

[p. 204] William Halliley, s. of William Halliley of South Milford, co.Yorks., yeoman, app. to Godfrey Reyner [Reynor . . . 1595], 9 Oct. 1617

John Pridgeon, s. of Richard Pridgeon of Bassingham, co. Lines., yeoman, dec'd, app. to Robert Andrewes [Andrews . . . 1588], adm. sed in arte Scriptorum inexpertus, 9 Oct. 1617

Lawrence Newman, s. of Thomas Newman of London, writer, dec'd, app. to Thomas Preene [1602], 15 May 1618

John Chenery, s. of John Chenery of Isleham, co. Cambs., gent., app. to John Maye [1597, or Bartholomew Oilman], 15 May 1618

William Wilkinson, s. of Thomas Wilkinson of Colchester, co. Essex, yeoman, app. to Thomas Chapman [1571], 6 July 1618

[p. 205] Geoffrey Place, Master, Edward White and James Colbron, Wardens (fn. 10)

John Sharpe [app. of Rowland Squire . . . 1598], adm. 10 Oct. 1618

Arthur [Alexander] Rawthwell, adm. by redemp. 25 May 1619

Francis Pensax, s. of Edward Pensax of London, gent., app. to Thomas Hill [1630] 7 Oct. 1618

Anthony Anketill [Ankehill] s. of John Anketill of Shaftesbury, co. Dorset, gent., dec'd, app. to Robert Bankworth [Bankeworth . . . 1583], 17 Oct. 1618

Caleb Whitfeld [Whitfeild], s. of William Whitfeld of Mayfield, co. Sussex, clerk, dec'd, app. to George Smyth [Smith . . . 1601], 9 Jan. 1618/9

Thomas Sydey [Sidey], s. of Edward Sydey of 'dedam', co. Surf., (fn. 11) gent., app. to William Onslow [Onslowe . . . 1561], dec'd, adm. 'into the company of scrivoneirs but inexpert in the same misterie', 20 Jan. 1618/9 [in English]

Michael Holman, s. of Lawrence Holman of St. Mabyn, co. Cornwall, yeoman, app. to William Childe [Child . . .1597], 6 July 1619

[p. 206] Thomas Wannerton, s. of John Wannerton, citizen and salter of London, app. to Edward Charnock [1588], 4 May 1619 (fn. 12)

John Davies, s. of Thomas Davies of Leominster, co. Heref., gent., dec'd, app. to John Plukenett [Plucknett . . . 1597] now clerk to the Company, 6 July 1619 (fn. 13) [See Frontispiece]

Francis White, M.A., s. of Edward White [1588], adm. by pat., artis vero scriptoria non itagnarus, 1 July 1619

Ralph Hayward, s. of Ralph Hayward, late of Hadleigh, co. Suff., clothier, app. to Hugh Burrowes [1607], 1 July 1619

George Allestree [Alestree], s. of William Allestree of Alvaston, co. Derby, yeoman, dec'd, app. to Godfrey Johnson [1610], 25 May 1619

[p. 207] Henry Best, Master, James Colbron and Charles Bostock, Wardens (fn. 14)

George Waters, s. of Richard Waters, citizen and draper of London, dec'd, app. to John Waren [Warren . . . 1598], 20 Sept 1619

John Lea, s. of Roger Lea of the city of Hereford, pewterer, dec'd, app. to William Hickes [Hicks . . . 1591], 4 Oct. 1619

Charles Bragge [Bragg], s. of Charles Bragge of Stalbridge, co. Dorset, clerk, app. to William Ledsham [1590 or Charles Bostock], 8 Oct. 1619

George Martyn, s. of Hugh Martyn of London, gent., dec'd, app. to Hugh Osborne [1603], 8 Oct. 1619

Samuel Tuiford, s. of Robert Tuiford [1600], adm. by pat., arte vera scriptoræ in expertus, 12 Oct. 1619

Daniel Cooper, s. of William Cooper of Stoney Stanton, co. Leics., yeoman, app. to Henry Burnley [1598], 12 Oct. 1619

[p. 208] Edward Tetlowe [Tetlow], s. of Richard Tetlowe late of Preston [Bisset], co. Bucks., clerk, app. to [?] Owine (fn. 15) [Edmund] Martin [1600], 11 Jan.1619/20

Philip Bisse, s. of James Bisse, S.T.P., app. to Simon Broome, dec'd, adm. in arte vero scriptoria ignarus, 21 Jan. 1619/20

Edward Awdley [Audley], app. to William Audley [1612], adm. Arte vero Scriptor inexpertus, 27 Mar. 1620

William Goodwin, s. of Nicholas Goodwin late of Knossington, co. Leics., blacksmith, app. to Thomas Fitch [1577], 28 Mar. 1620

Josias [John] White, s. of William White of Milborne Port, co. Som., dec'd, app. to Geoffrey Place [1583], 12 Apr. 1620 (fn. 16)

[p. 209] Robert Walker, s. of Lawrence Walker, citizen and vintner of London, app. to Henry Best [1553], 30 June 1620

William Dexter, s. of William Dexter of Crondall, co. Hants., yeoman,0 app. to Charles Yeoman [Yeomans . . . 1599], 29 Aug. 1620

Henry Best [deleted] Robert Morgan, Master (fn. 17)

William Hunter, s. of William Hunter, citizen and clothworker of London, app. to Michael Dover [1606], 12 Oct. 1620

Robert Richardson, s. of Edward Richardson of Dalton in Furness, co. Lanes., yeoman, app. to John Partridge [1583], 12 Oct. 1620

[p. 210] Robert Morgan, Master, Charles Bostock and Richard Wotton, Wardens, 1620 (fn. 18)

William Bower, s. of Joseph Bower of Donhead, co. Wilts., gent., app. to John Milton [1599], 6 Apr. 1621

Nicholas Bacon, app. to John Langham [1606], adm. Artis vero Scriptori nongnarus, 3 July 1621

Christopher Favell, s. of Roger Favell of Barford, co. Beds., yeoman, app. to James Goodyer [1609], 3 July 1621

Godfrey Austinson, s. of Thomas Austinson of South Milford, co. Yorks., yeoman, dec'd, app. to Henry Parley [1606], 3 July 1621

Roger Kingesley, app. to William Swarland [1601], adm. Artis vero Scriptorie non gnarus, 9 Aug. 1621

[p. 211] Francis Kempe, Master, Richard Wootton and William Childe, Wardens, 1621 (fn. 19)

Richard Milton, s. of Thomas Milton of Cheltenham, co. Glos., yeoman, app. to John Milton [1599], 20 Sept. 1621

Henry Shelbery [Shelbury], s. of Isaac Shelbury of Colchester, co. Essex, dec'd, app. to Andrew Turno'r [Turner . . . 1575], 20 Sept. 1621

John Peirse, s. of Henry Peirse of Bedale, co. Yorks., yeoman, app. to Robert Griffith [1590, or William Hicks], 20 Sept. 1621

James Noell, s. of Edward Noell of Stafford, co. Staffs., mercer, app. to Edward White [1588], 24 Oct. 1621

Matthew Billinge [Billings], s. of Edmund Billinge of Weedon Beck, co. Northants., yeoman, app. to John Chester [1609], 19 Feb. 1621/2

Leb[b]eus Peache [Peche], app. to Edward Awdley [or William Audley . . . 1620] adm. Artis vero scriptur non gnarus, 4 Mar. 1621/2

[p. 212] Thomas Colbron, s. of James Colbron [1595], citizen and writer of London, adm. by pat., 28 Mar. 1622

John Bentley, s. of John Bentley [1591], citizen and writer of London, adm. by pat., 2 July 1622

Nicholas Ballard, s. of John Ballard of Boston, co. Lincs., clothier, dec'd, app. to Thomas Smith [1614], 30 July 1622

Edward [deleted] Peter Blore, Master (fn. 20)

Peaceable Sherwood, app. to Edward Chapman [1614], adm. Artis vero Scriptorie non gnarus, 10 Oct. 1622

Ralph Hartley, s. of Alexander Hartley of Chollerton [Chorlton] in Manchester, co. Lancs., husbandman, dec'd, app. to John Woodward [1597], 12 Dec. 1622

[p. 213] Peter Blore, Master, William Child and John Woodward, Wardens, 1622 (fn. 21)

Humfrey Shalcrosse [Shallcrosse], s. of Humfrey Shalcrosse, citizen and painter-stainer of London, app. to Henry Best [1583], 12 Dec. 1622

Alexander Bowlinge [Bowling], s. of Thomas Bowlinge of London, gent., app. to Charles Bostocke [Bostock . . . 1595], 15 Feb. 1622/3

William Meeke, s. of John Meeke of Marcle, co. Heref., husbandman, app. to William Childe [1597], 28 Feb. 1622/3

Edward Pierce [Peirce], s. of Thomas Pierce of Wepre, co. Flint, gent., app. to Nicholas Reeve [1607], 3 Apr. 1623

William Stonehouse, s. of Richard Stonehouse of Lenham, co. Kent, yeoman, dec'd, app. to John Merick [Merrick . ., 1614], 1 July 1623

[p. 214] Walter Smithe [Smith], adm. by redemp., 7 July 1623

Edward White, Master, John Woodward and John Waren, Wardens (fn. 22)

Thomas Colbron (no declaration) (fn. 23)

Edward Joicelyn [ ... of Francis Strange . . . 1596] [no declaration]

Henry Colbron, app. to James Colbron [1595], adm. artis vero scriptorio non gnarus, 29 June 1624

Richard Morgan [ . . . of Thomas Po well] [no declaration]

William Style [Stile], app. to Henry Manly [Manley . . . 1612], adm. artis vero scriptorio non gnarus, 29 June 1624

[p. 215] James Hodgkinson, app. to John Milton [1599], adm. artis vero Scriptorio non gnarus, 29 June 1624

Thomas Bower, app. to John Milton [1599], adm. artis vero scriptoris non ignarus, 29 June 1624

James Robinson app. to Andrew Lake [1609], adm. artis vero scriptorio non ignarus, 29 June 1624

Ralph Ripley [ . . . of Thomas Mathew] [no declaration]

Godfrey Rayner, Master, John Waren and Humfrey Pye, Wardens (fn. 24)

Thomas Wolley [no declaration]

Nicholas Wolley [no declaration]

Henry Wigmore, adm. by redemp., 4 Jan. 1624/5 (fn. 25)

[p. 216] John Brooke, app. to John Woodward [1597], amd. non penitus ignarus, 4 Jan. 1624/5 (fn. 26)

John Rea, app. to William Childe [Child . . . 1597], adm. non penitus ignarus, 22 Feb. 1625/6

Henry lies, app. to Roland Squier [1598], adm. non penitus ignarus, 4 Feb. 1624/5 (fn. 27)

Robert Wright, app. to Robert Holiland [Halliland], adm. non penitus ignarus, 30 Mar. 1626

Francis Webb, app. to Nicholas Reeve [1607], adm. non penitus ignarus, 30 Mar. 1626

James Reade [Read], app. to William Wilkinson [1618], adm. non penitus ignarus, 6 July 1626

[p. 217] Richard Wotton, Master, Roland Squier and Francis Mosse, Wardens, 1626

John Gibson, app. to John Ken [Kenn . . . 1609], 13 Oct. 1626

Richard Andrewe [Andrews], s. of Robert Andrewe, citizen and writer of London, dec'd [Andrews . . . 1588], 7 Apr. 1627 (fn. 28)

Richard Mulcaster, app. to Francis Mosse [1599, or John May], 7 Apr. 1627

Robert Bird, app. to William Awdeley [Audley . . . 1612], 7 Apr. 1627 (fn. 28)

Edward Turpin, app. to John Macro [John Partridge . . . 1583], 26 June 1627 (fn. 28)

George Lawrence, app. to John Langham [1563], 26 June 1627 (fn. 28)

Valentine Pritchard [Prichard], s. of Charles Pritchard of Llanfoist, co. Mon., gent., app. to John Plukenett [Plucknett . . . 1597], 18 Sept. 1627

[p. 218] William Childe, Master, Francis Mosse and Geoffrey Bower, Wardens (fn. 29)

Mark Bradley [ . . . of Lawrence Lownes], adm. by redemp., 25 Oct. 1627

Tristram Hill, app. to Richard Alie [Alley . . . 1609], 1 Nov. 1627

Morgan Mathewe [Mathew], app. to Thomas Powell [1615], 1 Nov. 1627

Anthony Best, app. to Robert Morgan [1589], 9 Jan. 1627/8

Richard Hawes, s. of Thomas Hawes of Westhorpe, co. Suff., yeoman, app. to John May [Maile or May . . . 1589], adm. non penitus Ignarus, 31 Mar. 1628

William Wight [Wright], s. of William Wight, citizen and draper of London, app. to Charles Bostocke [1595], adm. non penitus Ignarus, 29 May 1628

John Johnsons [Johnson], s. of William Johnsons, app. to John Waterhouse [1606], adm. non penitus Ignarus, 8 July 1628 (fn. 30)

[p. 219 This page, scored with two diagonal lines, bears the words] Inde incepit Liber novus admission'.