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2 de ene. de 2003 · Save to Bookshelf. The Stationers' Company was a guild, formed out of the Brotherhood of Manuscript Producers (formed 1357) and the Brotherhood of the Craft of Writers of Text-Letters (formed 1405), and established by Royal Charter from King Philip and Queen Mary in 1557 with the aim of preventing the publication of Protestant propaganda.
These were supplemented in 1603, when King James I withdrew some patents from individuals and sold them to the company, again for “the poore of the same.” In this way the Stationers’ Company itself became a publishing organization; and having tasted the advantages, it bought up more and more copies on its own account.
4 de mar. de 2015 · This ubiquity is not surprising. The Stationers’ Company was a dominant force in the English book trade throughout the early modern period. With few exceptions, one could not be a successful printer or bookseller in post-1557 England without having some kind of relationship with the Company. Yet, despite the Company’s importance, there is ...
The Stationers’ Company, founded in 1403 and incorporated in 1557, dominated London’s trade in printed books during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Following the loss of its monopoly over printing in 1695, its regulatory powers diminished, but it retained a vital role in the life of the London trade, not least through its lucrative joint-stock publishing venture, known as the ...
The Stationers’ Company before 1557 . While the first recorded use of the term “stationer” referred to a bookseller in Bologna in the thirteenth century, the earliest use of the word in England suggests that “stationer” referred to almost anyone engaged in the business of making, finishing, or selling books.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Gadd, Ian, 'The Stationers' Company and the Origins of Legal Deposit', presentation delivered at A Celebration of Legal Deposit: The inspiration of collecting and preserving our nations’ written heritage, symposium held at Stationers' Hall on Monday 4 September 2023. Giberne, Agnes, Miss Devereux, Spinster.
Other Opportunities to Visit the Hall. The Hall is normally open to the public on the Sunday of the Open House London Weekend and for the London Parks & Gardens Trust's Open Garden Squares Sunday. The Stationers' Company Ave Maria Lane London EC4M 7DD Tel: 020 7248 2934 Email: admin@stationers.org.
