LC control no. | nr 95013748 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Young, Robert, -1643 |
Variant(s) | R. Y. (Robert Young), -1643 Y., R. (Robert Young), -1643 Young, R. (Robert), -1643 Young, Robert, d. 1643 Young, Robertus, -1643 |
Death date | 1643 |
Special note | In partnership with Miles Flesher and John Haviland, assign of John More; held More's right to publish common law and statute books |
Found in | Brooke, R. The reading of M. Robert Brook, serjeant of the law, and Recorder of London, upon the stat. of Magna Charta, chap. 16, 1641: imprint on t.p. (R. Young) Harris, R. Hezekiahs recovery, or, A sermon shewing what Hezekiah did ..., 1626: imprint on t.p. (R. Y.) Plomer, H. Dict. of the booksellers and printers ..., 1641-1667, 1907 (Young, Robert; printer in London, 1625-43; important member of Co. of Stat.; in partnership with Miles Flesher and John Haviland; April 12, 1632, appointed King's printer in Scotland in succession to T. Finlason; brief hiatus in Edinburgh between 1638 and 1641 when he was reappointed Royal printer to Scotland with Evan Tyler; may also have managed Irish printing office of the Co. of Stat. and may have had a shop in Oxford, 1640; died before Sept. 16 1643 when his copyrights were transferred to his son James Young) STC (2nd ed.): v. 3, p. 121 (Robert Young an assignee of John More) Bacon, F. Of the advancement and proficience of learning, or, The partitions of sciences IX bookes, 1640: imprint on t.p. (Rob: Young) colophon (Impensis Roberti Young) |