Details for: WOLFE, John
Name: |
WOLFE, John |
County: |
London |
Town: |
London |
Address(es): |
Distaff La, o/a Castle. O/a S Door of St Paul's, or at St Paul's Chain &c |
Book Trades: |
Printer |
Non-Book Trade: |
Not known |
Trading Dates: |
1579 - 1601 (date of death) |
Biographical Dates: |
1562 (date of apprenticeship) - 1601 (date of death) |
Notes: |
`servant to Sir Philip Sydney' c1579; ran secret press in London (1581-4). Apprenticed to John Day sr. Husb Alice Wolfe |
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)
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