This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Royal Licence for Universal History Printing
Edward Symon and partners request a fourteen year royal licence to print publish and sell An Universal History From the Earliest Account of Time. The document grants protection forbids reprinting abridgement or distribution beyond seas without consent. Dated St James's 24 March 1738-9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Symon
Thomas Osborne
John Wood
James Grokatt
Eaward Symon
Thonas Osborne
James Crokatt
London
St. James's
Holles Newcastle
Cece
Whaet
Sean Polyitie
E. Symon
Cornhill
T. Osborne
Gray’s-Lin
Wood
Pacer-noler-Row
J. Cro~katt
Coratile
Jacob’s
Angel and Crown
Broad-street
Royal Exchange