THRALE (JAMES), bookseller in London, (1) Cross Keys, Pauls Gate; (2) Under St. Martin's Outwich Church in Bishopsgate Street, 1661-7. In partnership with Richard Thrale, q.v.
THRALE (RICHARD), bookseller in London, (1) Cross Keys at Paul's Gate, 1650; (2) Cross-Keyes and Dolphin in Aldersgate Street, over against the Half Moon tavern, 1667. Took up his freedom August 6th, 1623 [Arber, iii. 685.] Master of the Stationers' Company in 1664. On March 7th, 1652, in company with Humphrey Robinson, Joshua Kirton, and Samuel Thompson, he took over the copyrights of Thomas Whitaker. This assignment fills four pages of the register, and numbers 109 books. After the fire he moved into Aldersgate Street, where he published an account of the calamity.
THREIPLAND (JOHN), bookseller in Edinburgh, 1639-45. Probably the John Threipland, servant to Jonet Mayne, to whom she owed a "zieres fie" of forty pounds at her death in April, 1639. A debtor to Widow Hart, 1642; R. Bryson, 1645; T. Lawson, 1645. [H. G. Aldis, List of Books, p. 122.]
TOMKINS (NATHANIEL), bookseller (?) in London, 1660. His name occurs on the imprint to a pamphlet entitled Declaration of Maj. Gen. Harrison, Prisoner in the Tower of London … London, Printed for Nathaniel Tomkins, 1660. [Hazlitt, ii. 269.]
TOMLINS (RICHARD), bookseller in London, (1) At his house in Green Arbour, in the Old Bailey, 1644; (2) Sun and Bible near Pye Corner [Smithfield], 1644-56. Took up his freedom March 27th, 1637. [Arber, iii. 688.] His first address is found in a pamphlet entitled England's troubles anatomised, 1644. [E. 12 (15).] A list of twenty-eight publications sold by him in 1654 is given at the end of a series of sermons by the Rev. C. Sidenham, entitled Hypocrisie discovered. [E. 1504 (3).] The following are among the items: Pleasant notes upon Don Quixot, folio; History of the Seven Champions, quarto; The False Jew, quarto; Erasmus' Colloquies, octavo.
TOMLINSON (GEORGE), bookseller (?) in London, 1642. Publisher of political pamphlets. Address not found. [B.M., E. 108 (11, 12).]
