Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] ' company " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although numerous entries in the Stationers ' Company register attest to the variety of Herringman 's early trade list , he concentrated on the publication of belles-lettres from the 1660s . |
| 2 | [ Bookseller , 1 July 1868 ; City Press , 18 July 1868 ; archives of the Clothworkers ' Company ; parish registers of Kirkby Ravensworth , St Bartholomew the Less , and St George Bloomsbury . ] |
| 3 | In 1473 the king ordered him to look into a dispute between two members of the goldsmiths ' company . |
| 4 | For this the four Wardens of the Company would receive 3s 4d each : there was also a " potation " which was to be held on the preceding evening ( at a cost of 12s 6d ) and after the service there was a dinner ( 15s 6d ) ; finally , twelve poor members of the Goldsmiths ' Company were to be given a shilling each . |
| 5 | In 1473 the king ordered him to look into a dispute between two members of the goldsmiths ' company . |
| 6 | Thornton was one of a group of manuscript chart-makers , who , since the early seventeenth century , had plied their trade as members of the Drapers ' Company in shops lining the streets and alleys down-river from the Tower of London . |
| 7 | Both Edmunds may also have been members of the Spectaclemakers ' Company . |
| 8 | Gascoyne 's last payment of dues to the Drapers ' Company was recorded in February 1689 and from this date his energies were directed mainly , but not exclusively , towards land surveying . |
| 9 | [ Edward Arber , A Transcript of the Registers of the Stationers ' Company 1554–1640 , 1875–94 ; E. Gordon Duff , A Century of the Book Trade , 1905 ; Henry R. Plomer , Abstracts from the Wills , 1903 ; A. W. Reed , Early Tudor Drama , 1926 ; Colin Clair , ‘ Thomas Berthelet , Royal Printer ’ , Gutenberg Jahrbuch , 1966 ; A. W. Pollard et al . , |
| 10 | , Michael ( c. 1588–1653 ) , stationer and author , was born in Eynsham , Oxfordshire , c .1588 , the son of Richard Sparke , a husbandman according to the records of the Stationers ' Company , to which Michael was apprenticed in 1603 . |
| 11 | [ L. Rostenberg , Literary , Political , Scientific , Religious , and Legal Publishing , Printing and Bookselling in England , 1551–1700 : Twelve Studies , 2 vols. , 1965 ; idem , ‘ John Martyn , Printer to the Royal Society ’ , Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America , vol. xlvi , 1952 ; C. A. Rivington , ‘ Early Printers to the Royal Society , 1663–1708 ’ , Notes and Records of the Royal Society , vol. xxxix , part 1 , 1984 ; records of the Stationers ' Company ; A. R. and M. B. Hall ( eds . ) , |
| 12 | The details of his early life are not known , but by 1450 he was apprenticed to Robert Botiller , a goldsmith in London , and by 1458 had become a lowys ( the term used in the records of the Goldsmiths ' Company to describe someone allowed to practise the craft ) . |
| 13 | Horace Walpole 's Letters , 1857–9 ( letter to Horace Mann of 6 October 1753 ) ; parish records at Westminster City Library ; records of the Drapers ' Company . ] |
| 14 | The Prime Warden and Wardens of the Goldsmiths ' Company , Governors and Patrons of the School , with their Solicitor and Architect |
| 15 | The exhibits are drawn from private collections with some previously unseen items , and public holdings including the Goldsmiths ' Company who have lent ten pieces . |
| 16 | [ Joyce Brown , Mathematical Instrument-Makers in the Grocers ' Company 1688–1800 , 1979 ; E. G. R. Taylor , The Mathematical Practitioners of Tudor & Stuart England , 1954 ; A. J. Turner , ‘ William Oughtred , Richard Delamain and the Horizontal Instrument in Seventeenth Century England ’ , Annali dell' Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza di Firenze , anno vi , 1981 , pp. 99–125 . ] |
| 17 | [ Joyce Brown , Mathematical Instrument-Makers in the Grocers ' Company 1688–1800 , 1979 ; Dr Gloria Clifton of Project Simon ( national archive of data about instrument-makers ) . ] |