George Swintoun's share of the gift as king's printer. In 1684 was interdicted by the Privy Council from pirating Forbes' Aberdeen almanacs. Died July 12th, 1694. Succeeded by his son Robert. [H. G. Aldis, List of Books, p. 119.]
SANDERS (WILLIAM), bookseller (?) in London, 1663. His name occurs in the imprint to a pamphlet entitled The Tryal of Captain Langston … London, Printed for William Sanders, 1663. [Hazlitt, iii. 146.]
SANDERSONNE (ROBERT), bookseller in Glasgow, 1654. One of the debtors in Andrew Wilson's inventory, 1654. [H. G. Aldis, List of Books, p. 120.]
SATTERTHWAITE (SAMUEL), bookseller in London, (1) Black Bull in Budge Row neare to Saint Antholin's Church; (2) Sun on Garlick Hill, 1642-9. Took up his freedom August 6th, 1639. [Arber, iii. 688.] His addresses are found on the imprints to the following books: (1) J. Cotton's True Constitution … 1642; (2) Robert Gell's Stella Nova … a sermon, 1649.
SAWBRIDGE (GEORGE), printer and bookseller in London, (1) Bible on Ludgate Hill; (2) At his house on Clerkenwell Green, 1667. (1647-81.) Appears to have commenced business in partnership with E. Brewster about 1653, in which year their names are found on one of Edward Calamy's sermons, A Christians Duty and Safety in Evill Times. [E. 1434 (3).] After the Restoration Sawbridge became a partner with Samuel Mearne, Richard Roycroft and others in the King's Printing House, and held shares in the chief publications of his day. Dunton, in his Life & Errors, refers to Sawbridge as "the greatest bookseller that had been in England for many years." He was treasurer to the Company of Stationers during the greater part of his life, and was Master of the Company in 1675. He died a wealthy man in 1681, and was succeeded by his son George. [Arber, Term Catalogues.]
SAYWELL (JOHN), bookseller in London, (1) The Starre in Little Britain, 1646; (2) The Greyhound in Little Britain. 1646-58. The first of the above signs is found mentioned in William Hussey's Just provocation, 1646. [E. 357 (6).] Saywell sometimes used as a device an engraved plate of a greyhound running.
