William Adderton (fl. 16281671)

Identifiers

Occupations

  • Bookseller
  • Publisher

Dates

  • Freedom: 1628

William Adderton, bookseller, 1628–1671; at the Bull's Head, St. Paul's Churchyard; in Bethlehem without Bishopsgate; at the Three Golden Falcons, Duck Lane.

A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667, by Henry Plomer (1907)

ADDERTON (WILLIAM), bookseller in London; Three Golden Falcons in Duck Lane, 1628–71. Took up his freedom on June 30th, 1628. [Arber, iii. 686.] Made his first entry in the registers May 29th, 1629. Chiefly a publisher of theological literature. His name occurs for the last time in the Term Catalogue for Trinity, 1671. [Arber, Term Catalogues, vol i. p. 78.]