A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667/Williams (Richard)

WILLIAMS (RICHARD), bookseller at St. Albans in Hertfordshire, 1649-56. Three stationers of this name took up their freedom before 1640. [Arber, iii. 683, 686, 688.] The following pamphlets have his name on the imprint: The Divels Delusions, 1649 [E. 565 (15)]; Bloudy Fight in Hartfordshire, 1649. The name R. Williams is also found on the imprint to a political tract in 1642, entitled Parliaments Declaration concerning the Kings Majesty [E. 108 (44)], but whether he was the same with the St. Albans bookseller is unknown.