A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667/Sparke (Michael), junior

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SPARKE (MICHAEL), junior, bookseller in London; Blue Bible in Green Arbour Court, Old Bailey, 1638-45. Son of Michael Sparke, senior, q.v. In partnership with his father, but some books, such as Christopher Love's England's Distemper, 1645 [E. 274, 15], have his name only as publisher. He died in December, 1645, having been mortally wounded by his brother. His will was proved March 22nd, 1646. [P.C.C. 52, Fines; Bibliographer, New York, December, 1902.]