Hicks, John

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Dates Active in Dublin: 

1697–1712

Business Type: 
Music seller
Address(es): 

Globe Alley, 1697–?
Smock Alley, 1708?–12

Details: 

Hicks died in 1712, being listed as a 'ballad singer' (Munter).

[Dates differ according to sources: Munter gives the dates and addresses as above, Boydell (Calendar) gives Smock Alley in 1708 only.]

Select Product/Work List: 

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  • 'All sorts of the Newest Song Books and Ballads, where Country Chapmen and others, may be furnish'd with the aforesaid Goods, at Reasonable Rates', 1708 (Flying Post or Postmaster)
    • Source(s): 

    Flying Post or Postmaster, 6 July 1708, p. 3

    Boydell, Brian, A Dublin Musical Calendar 1700–1760 (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1988), p. 261

    Munter, Robert, A Dictionary of the Print Trade in Ireland: 1550–1775 (New York: Fordham University Press, 1988), p. 133

    Boydell, Brian, ‘Hicks, John’, Dublin Music Trade Card Index <http://dublinmusictrade.ie/card-index>

    Last Update: 12-02-2017