Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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Nephew of Robert Blackborne: http://www.pepysdiary.com/p/508.php
from Michael Robinson on Wed 11 Feb 2004, 4:52 am | Link
Will Hewer and apprenticeship
http://www.clothworkers.co.uk/about/history-1601-1700.php4
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There could be some Confusion; In the House Government Records there are two Clerks to Sam, one be Hewer W; and the other be Hayter T [Hater in the Diary].
Then there be the boy, the jack all trades would Sam have in the books as a clerk and use him as his batman, while all the other guys in the Office have Two Clerks at their beck and Call:
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=16656&strquery=Hewer
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=16656&strquery=Hewer
errata: wrong addresses above; this be it:
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=19005&strquery=Hewer#s19
Monument to Will Hewer, 1715, St. Paul, Clapham.
“Large tablet, chiefly drapery, with two cherubs high up holding a portrait medallion; also of very good quality. The design is adapted from Bernini’s monument of 1643 to Maria Raggia in S. Maria sopra Minerva, Rome”
Buildings of England, London 2: South p. 381