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Thomas Maxey (printer)

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St Paul's Wharf in 1616 where Maxey's printshop was located

Thomas Maxey (died Jan. 1657)[1] was a prominent English printer active in seventeenth century London.

Maxey took up his Freedom of the City of London on 2 October 1637 and issued his first book 23 June 1640.[2] His printshop was located at Paul's Wharf at that time in Castle Baynard Ward.[2]

When he died in January 1657 he left his printshop to Anne Maxey.[1]


Books printed

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He printed a number of significant books including:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Anne Maxey". BNF Catalogue général. Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Maxey (Thomas) PDBP 1641-1667