John Marshal (fl. 1695–1731)

Identifiers

  • Grubstreet: 6838

Occupations

  • Bookseller
  • Publisher
  • Stationer

Names

  • John Marshal
  • John Marshall

John Marshal, bookseller, publisher, and stationer at the Bible in Gracechurch Street (1695–1731).

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

MARSHALL (JOHN), bookseller in London, Bible in Gracechurch Street, 1695–1725. Probably a relative of William Marshall (q. v.), with whom he was associated in 1695 in the publication of a divinity book. [T.C. II. 547.] Dunton refers to him as "industrious and thriving John Marshall", and adds, "I heartily wish him success in his new purchase of 'The Western Martyrology'". [Dunton, pp. 216, 292, 355.] In addition to the works of the Rev. Thomas Beverley, John and William Marshall were publishers for Dr. Owen. John Marshall was still publishing in 1725.

A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1726 to 1775, by Henry Plomer et al. (1932)

MARSHALL (JOHN), bookseller in London, Bible in Gracechurch Street, 1695. See Dictonary, 1668–1725. Still in business in 1726, when he published the Rev. D. Mayo's sermon The Intercession for the Fruitless Fig-tree. [W. M. C., January, 1726, p. 5.]