| Name: |
BARKER, Christopher I |
| County: |
London |
| Town: |
London |
| Address(es): |
Grasshopper, St Paul's Chyd. Tiger's Head, St Paul's Chyd. Tiger's Hd, Paternoster Row &c |
| Book Trades: |
Bookseller, Printer |
| Non-Book Trade: |
Not known |
| Trading Dates: |
1569 - 1599 |
| Biographical Dates: |
1529 ? - 1599 (date of death) |
| Notes: |
Aka Barkar. Freed as Draper by John Petyt in 1559. Joined StatCo 4/6/1578. Father of Robert Barker. Queen's Printer |
| Sources: |
- Aldis, H.G. et al, A Dictionary of Printers and Booksellers in England, Scotland and Ireland, and of Foreign Printers of English Books 1557-1640 (London, 1910)
- Pollard, A.W. and Redgrave, G.R., A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475-1640, 2nd ed. revised and enlarged, 3 vols. (London 1986, 1976, 1991), esp. vol. 3
- Humphries, Charles and William C. Smith, Music Publishing in the British Isles from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century (London, 1954)
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