Bowyer, William
(1699–1777)
- Keith Maslen
Extract
Bowyer, William (1699–1777), printer, was born on 19 December 1699 at Dogwell Court, Whitefriars, London, the only son to survive infancy of William Bowyer (1663–1737), printer, and his second wife, Dorothy Allport (1665–1727), daughter of Thomas Dawks (1636–1689) of London, printer [see under...