Margaret Coggan

Identifiers

  • Grubstreet: 109697

Margaret Coggan, bookseller in the Inner Temple Lane, 1708–1709. Widow of Francis Coggan, and mother of Francis Cogan who later traded in Middle Temple Lane.

Coggan advertised in the Post Boy

BOOKS printed for, and sold by M. Coggan, in the Inner-Temple-Lane.
The Practic Part of the Law; or the Compleat Attorney and Sollicitor. An Abridgment of all the Statutes in Force and Use from Magna Charta to the Year 1704. in 2 Vols. Tryals per Pais; or the Law of England concerning Juries by Nisi Prius, &c. The Law of Errors, and Writs of Errors. The whole Law relating to Mortgages. The Law of Corporations. The Conveyancer's Assistant and Director, being a Table to the Presidents of all sorts of Conveyances. The Annals of Queen Anne, in 6 Vols. Curiosities in Gardening. The Deists Manual, by C. Gildon, Esquire. Judge Hales's Contemplations, in 3 Parts. The Spanish Common-Prayer, Chevereau's Hist. of the World, in 5 Vols. Dr. Beaumont's Treatise of Spirits and Apparitions, 8vo. Where, is likewise to be sold a very neat Sett of Sr. Chrysostom's Works, Fol. Gilt and Letterd, in 11 Vols. Paris Edit.

A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to 1725, by Henry Plomer (1922)

COGGAN (MARGARET), bookseller in London, Inner Temple Lane, 1708. Widow of Francis Coggan. She held a share in Dr. John Harris's Lexicon Technicum, was also the publisher of a History of the Reign of Queen Anne, by Abel Boyer, 1709. [T.C. III. 600, 616, 644.]

Notes & Queries "London Booksellers Series" (1931–2)

Coggan, Margaret. We should add this bookseller, the widow of Francis Coggan (above) of Inner Temple Lane. She was trading in 1708–9.

—Ambrose Heal, 5 September 1931