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- 22 Apr. 1713 (Creation)
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A, as one of the representatives of Anne Moseley, daughter of Humphrey Moseley, late citizen and stationer of London, has an interest in the copyrights of ‘Priamus and Thisbe’, ‘Spencers Shepherds Calendar’, and other works, as recorded in the register of the Stationers’ Company and a transcript thereof; and also (formerly) claimed an interest in the copyright of ‘Cowleys Poems, Donns Poems, Davenants Works, Crashaws Poems, Carews Poems Ben Johnsons Works, 3d Vol, Pastor Fido, Sucklings Poems Denhams Poems Wallers Poems & Miltons Poems in Latin & English, with many others’, which all belong to B and C or one of them. For the consideration of £10 A assigns to C his interest in the copyrights of the books in the first group, and releases to B and C his claim to the copyrights of the books in the second group. Witnessed by Robert Knaplock, John Baker, and Marmaduke Horsley. (The witnesses to the receipt are the same.) Signed by ‘Dorman Newman Junior’.
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Pasted to a guard in Crewe MS 21 (f. 11).
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- Newman, Dorman (fl. 1662–1694), bookseller (Subject)
- Tonson, Jacob (1655/6–1736), bookseller (Subject)
- Tonson, Jacob (1682–1735), bookseller (Subject)
- Moseley, Anne (b. 1640), daughter of Humphrey Moseley (Subject)
- Moseley, Humphrey (c. 1603–1661), bookseller (Subject)
- Spenser, Edmund (? 1552-1599), poet and administrator in Ireland (Subject)
- Knaplock, Robert (d. 1737), bookseller (Subject)
- Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667), poet (Subject)
- Donne, John (1572-1631) poet and Church of England clergyman (Subject)
- Davenant, Sir William (1606–1668), knight, poet, playwright, and theatre manager (Subject)
- Crashaw, Richard (c 1613-1649) poet (Subject)
- Carew, Thomas (1595-1640) poet (Subject)
- Jonson, Benjamin (1572-1637), poet and playwright (Subject)
- Suckling, Sir John (c. 1609–? 1641), knight, poet (Subject)
- Denham, Sir John (1614/15–1669), knight, poet and courtier (Subject)
- Waller, Edmund (1606–1687), poet and politician (Subject)
- Milton, John (1608-1674), poet and polemicist (Subject)