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David Maxwell (printer)
David Maxwell was a prominent English printer active in London in the seventeenth century. After serving his apprenticeship with Thomas Maxey he married Maxey's widow, Anne. Books with the David Maxwell imprint * (1660) ''Mercurius veridicus'', Weekly journal **No.1 29 May-5 June **No.2 5 June-12 June **No.3 12 June-19 June * (1660) The Best Wisdome', by Benjamin Brunning, Ipswich Town Preacher, for William Weekly References {{DEFAULTSORT:Maxwell, David English printers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English People
The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language in England, English language, a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language, and share a common history and culture. The English identity is of History of Anglo-Saxon England, Anglo-Saxon origin, when they were known in Old English as the ('race or tribe of the Angles'). Their ethnonym is derived from the Angles, one of the Germanic peoples who migrated to Great Britain around the 5th century AD. The English largely descend from two main historical population groups the West Germanic tribes (the Angles, Saxons, Jutes and Frisians) who settled in southern Britain following the withdrawal of the Ancient Rome, Romans, and the Romano-British culture, partially Romanised Celtic Britons already living there.Martiniano, R., Caffell, A., Holst, M. et al. Genomic signals of migration and continuity in Britain before the Anglo-Saxons. Nat Commun 7, 10326 (2016). https://doi.org/10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Maxey (printer)
Thomas Maxey (died Jan. 1657) was a prominent English people, English printer active in seventeenth century London. Maxey took up his Freedom of the City of London on 2 October 1637 and issued his first book 23 June 1640.:S:A_Dictionary_of_the_Booksellers_and_Printers_who_Were_at_Work_in_England,_Scotland_and_Ireland_from_1641_to_1667/Maxey_(Thomas), Maxey (Thomas) PDBP 1641-1667 His printer (publishing), printshop was located at Paul's Wharf at that time in Castle Baynard Ward. When he died in January 1657 he left his printshop to Anne Maxwell (printer), Anne Maxey. Books printed He printed a number of significant books including: * (1651) ''Reliquiae Wottonianae'' by Henry Wotton published by Richard Marriot * (1652) ''Self-Deniall, opened and applyed in a sermon before the reverend assembly of Divines, on a day of their private humiliation'' by Edward Reynolds for Robert Bostock * (1653) ''The Compleat Angler'' by Izaak Walton published by Richard Marriot * (1657) ''The univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
