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Young, Robert, -1643

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Personal name headingYoung, Robert, -1643
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Variant(s)R. Y. (Robert Young), -1643
Y., R. (Robert Young), -1643
Young, R. (Robert), -1643
Young, Robert, d. 1643
Young, Robertus, -1643
Death date1643
Special noteIn partnership with Miles Flesher and John Haviland, assign of John More; held More's right to publish common law and statute books
Found inBrooke, 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)