Trader Details

Details for: ALLDE, Edward

Name: ALLDE, Edward
County: London
Town: London
Address(es): Long Shop, Poultry. Gilded Cup, Fore St, Cripplegate. O/a the Pump, Aldersgate &c. Neere Christ-Church.
Book Trades: Printer, Printer (music)
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1584 - 1627
Biographical Dates: 1584 (before) - 1627 (date of death)
Notes: Son of John & M Allde. Husb Eliz Allde. Fath-in-law Rd Oulton. Assignee of Thomas Symcock (1620>). Also known as Alday. Printed a few musical works between 1610 and 1615, sometimes with the imprint 'E.A.'. Krummel gives 1634 as the date of death. Name appears among list of printers granted printing monopolies by James I for printing songs.
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
  • Bell, Maureen, 'A Dictionary of Women in the London Book Trade, 1540-1730', MLS dissertation, Loughborough University of Technology (1983)
  • 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)
  • D.W. Krummel & Stanley Sadie (eds.), Music Printing and Publishing, The Norton/Grove Handbooks in Music (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1990)


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