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- 28 LUCRECE
Francis
Williams,
third owaer,
Jan. i6,
i6z6-]m\c
19, 1630.
[ I (J 1 4] primo Martij i <^ 1 3[-4]
Entred
[to
Roger Jackson]
for
his
Coppies
by
consent
of
Master John Harrison
the
eldest
and by
order
of
a
Court,
these
4
books
fbllowingc
ijr.
John Hani-
son, junior.
VIZ'
Mascalles first booke of Cattell
Master Dentes Sermon of repentance
Recordes ^rithmeticke.
LuCRECE
Shakespeare died on A pril 23, 1616^ more than two years
after the copyright of Lucrece suffered its first transfer. Jackson,
the second holder, retained the copyright for nearly twelve
years, till his death early in 1^2 5, when it passed to his widow.
Jackson was responsible for the editions of 1616 and KJ24,
the first of which was printed by Thomas Snodham, and
the second by John Beale.' His widow assigned the book,
with her property in twenty-nine other volumes, on January i d,
i(J2d, to Francis Williams. The entry attesting the transfer
in the Stationers' Register runs (iv. 149): —
[_i62.6~\ 16° Januarij i<^2 5-[-5]
Assigned over vnto him [to Francis Williams] by mistris
Jackson wife of Roger Jackson Deceased, and by order of a
full Court holden this Day. all her estate in the [30] Copies
here after mencioned xiiijj-.
-23 Lucrece by Shackspeare
Francis Williams kept the copyright for little more than
four years, parting with it on June 29, 1(^30, to Master
• Snodham, who took up his freedom on June i8, i6oz^ was apprenticed
to Thomas East, or Este, the music-printer, whose surname [alias East) he
added to his own. Snodham succeeded to his old master's presses at the sign
of the Black Horse in Aldersgate Street. He printed much music, e.g.
Campion's music-books {1610 and i5ia). In \6i'^ Wither's Satyre came from
his press. He was active in the trade till his death in i6z'). Beale, a
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