Bowyer, William, 1663-1737
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Printers
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found: The Bowyer ledgers [MI] 1990:CIP t.p. (William Bowyer (father)) p. xix (William Bowyer, the elder; b. 1663; d. 12-27-1737)
found: Oxford dictionary of national biography, 11 July 2016(Bowyer, William; printer; born July 1663; father of William Bowyer, born 19 December 1699, who came into the printing firm in 1722; but William the Elder continued printing until 1737, known to have printed more than 2632 works between 1699 and 1737; Bowyer was a patron of typefounder William Caslon; died in London 27 December 1737; buried in Low Leyton, Essex)
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1990-08-14: new
2023-06-27: revised
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