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DUGARD—DUNSTER.

evident that William Dugard had an interest in a large number of copyrights. His work as a printer will bear favourable comparison with the best of the period. His press was furnished with a good assortment of type, but how far he was his own compositor and pressman, and whether all the books bearing his name were really printed by him, are questions difficult to answer. [D.N.B.]

DUKESON (JAMES), (?) bookseller in London, 1660. Only known from the imprint to a broadside entitled The Message of John Lambert Esq in answer to the Proclamation. London. Printed for James Dukeson, 1660. [B.M. 190 g. 13 (145).]

DUNCAN, DUNKAN, or DUNCON (CHARLES), bookseller in London, 1636-46. Took up his freedom April 4th, 1636. [Arber, iii. 687.] First book entry March 8th, 1639/40. [Arber iv. 501.] His place of business is unknown.

DUNCOMB, see Dunscombe.

DUNCON, see Duncan.

DUNKAN, see Duncan.

DUNMORE (JOHN), bookseller in London, (1) Kings Arms Little Britain; (2) Three Bibles, Ludgate Street. 1665-67. In partnership with Octavian Pulleyn, junr., q.v. They printed a French Liturgy and other French literature.

DUNSCOMBE, or DUNCOMB (ROBERT), bookseller in London, (1) Lillipot Lane [Sayle, ii. 1156]; (2) Golden Falcon in Cateaton Street, over against St. Lawrence Church; (3) Duck Lane, 1666 (1638-66). Sayle, in vol. ii. 1156, gives under Robert Dunscombe a theological work printed in 1638. Hazlitt gives two political tracts as printed for Robert Dunscombe in 1642. [ii. 454, 455.] Addresses 2 and 3 are found in the Ames Collection of title-pages (Nos. 3257 and 3280).

DUNSTER (THOMAS), printer and bookseller in London; Red Lion in Grub Street, 1650. Assisted Bernard Alsop, q.v., to print a pamphlet entitled A Brief Narration of the Plotting, Beginning and carrying on of