A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667/Collins (John)
COLLINS (JOHN), bookseller in London; Neer the church in Little Britain, 1651–54. His name is found on Sir A. Weldon's Court and character of King James, 1651, and in John Turner's Commemoration … of the … Gunpowder Plot, 1654. Smyth in his Obituary (p. 67), records his death:—"15 Septr., 1665. Collyns, bookseller agst ye church in Little Britain died ex peste."