FOWLER (ROBERT), bookseller (?) in London, 1641-42. Took up his freedom January 15th, 1621. [Arber, iii. 685.] Only known from a broadside entitled Some passages that happened the 9th March, between the Kings Majestie and the Committee of both Houses, when the Declaration was delivered. London printed for Robert Fowler. 1641. [Hazlitt, ii. 94.]
FRANCK, see Frank.
FRANCKLING, see Franklin.
FRANK, or FRANCK (JOHN), bookseller in London; Next door to the King's Head Tavern, Fleet Street, 1641-42. Associated with Jo. Burroughes and Edward Husband in the publication of political broadsides.
FRANKLIN (J.), bookseller (?) in London, 1642. Only known from the imprint to a pamphlet entitled Dialogue between a Brownist and a Schismatick, 1642. [Hazlitt, iii. 65.]
FRANKLIN, or FRANCKLING (WILLIAM), bookseller in Norwich; In the Market-place, 1646-55. He was the publisher of a political pamphlet entitled Vox Norwici; or, The City of Norwich, 1646 [E. 358 (4)], and also of a sermon by John Carter, pastor of Great St. Peters, entitled The Nail and the Wheel, 1647, 4o. [B.M. 4473. aa. 9.]
FREEMAN (G.), bookseller (?) in London, 1666. Hazlitt, ii. 43, gives the following: The Prophecie of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury … London, Printed for G. Freeman, 1666. 4o.
FRERE (DANIEL), bookseller in London; Bull [or Red Bull] Little Britain, 1634-49. Took up his freedom July 7th, 1634. [Arber, iii. 687.] In 1637, under the name of Fryer, he was assessed in the Churchwardens' Accounts of St. Botolph's Without Aldersgate, 17s. 4d. towards the restoration of the church. Frere was a publisher of facetiæ. He died on May 16th, 1649. [Smyth's Obituary, p. 27.] His will was proved on May 24th, 1649. From this it appears that he had a son Henry. [P.C.C. 72. Fairfax.]
FUSSELL (NICHOLAS), bookseller in London; the Ball, Pauls Churchyard. 1627-50. Took up his freedom May 3rd, 1624. [Arber iii. 685.] In 1627 he married Judith, the daughter of Lawrence Camp, draper, the match being a
