Portrait and printer's mark of Wynkyn de Worde. From a drawing by Fathorne.Plaque to Wynkyn de Worde, Stationers Hall, London
Wynkyn de Worde (/ˈwɪŋkɪndəˈwɜːrd/; died 1534, London) was a printer and publisher in London known for his work with William Caxton, and is recognised as the first to popularise the products of the printing press in England.
Whittington's grammars continued to be printed during the 1520s, usually by WynkyndeWorde but briefly also by Richard Pynson. About 1529, however, Whittington...
evidence." WynkyndeWorde, a Fleming, became the owner of the printing plant after Caxton's death and carried it on for forty-three years. Wynkyn prospered...
his rival, WynkyndeWorde, but, according to Duff his books are "of a higher standard and better execution". Between them, Pynson and deWorde published...
London by WynkyndeWorde) Approximate year A boke of a Ghoostly fader (A Book of a Ghostly Father, published in London by WynkyndeWorde) John Skelton...
commonly associated with the treatise on hunting. Her name was changed by WynkyndeWorde to "Dame Julyans Bernes" in his edition. There is no such person to...
Promptorium was published repeatedly in the early 16th century by printer WynkyndeWorde. In the 19th century, the Camden Society republished it under the extended...
probably based directly on the manuscript Harl. 5369, was published by WynkyndeWorde about 1510–15, the only copy of which now known to exist is preserved...
three times by William Caxton (1477, ca. 1480, and 1489) and once by WynkyndeWorde (1528). One of the copies held at Manchester, John Rylands Library...
husband). An English translation from the French chapbook was made by WynkyndeWorde, Caxton's assistant, and published without date under the title Robert...
other heroes. The oldest known copy of this ballad was printed by WynkyndeWorde in 1505. There are notable parallels between this ballad and that of...
Caius MS 175. The poem was printed in 1509 and 1528, both times by WynkyndeWorde. An extended abstract of Richard appeared in George Ellis's Specimens...
Dam Julyans Barnes in her boke of huntyng." Her name was changed by WynkyndeWorde to "Dame Julyans Bernes." There is no such person to be found in the...
chapbooks were taken from The Friar and the Boy printed about 1500 by WynkyndeWorde, and The Sackfull of News (1557). Historical stories set in a mythical...
These belonge unto perseveraunce. The World and the Chylde, printed by WynkyndeWorde in 1522 and reprinted on page 334 in volume 12 of Robert Dodsley's...
Strete... In about 1522 a pamphlet was published by the London printer WynkyndeWorde with the long title: A Treatyse of a Galaunt, with the Maryage of the...
text, all that was known of Kempe's book were pamphlets published by WynkyndeWorde in 1501 and Henry Pepwell in 1521 which contained excerpts from The...
started in Fleet Street around 1500 when William Caxton's apprentice, WynkyndeWorde, set up a printing shop near Shoe Lane, while at around the same time...
Robert Copland – L'enuoy of Robert Coplande (published in London by WynkyndeWorde) Terence (translated) – Terens in Englysh (published in Paris) Approximate...
essentially lost for centuries, being known only from excerpts published by WynkyndeWorde in around 1501, and by Henry Pepwell in 1521. However, in 1934 a manuscript...
and regional peculiarities. Ballads featuring Robin Hood, printed by WynkyndeWorde in the 16th century, are an important artefact, as are John Playford's...
1853 Millett 1996, p. 49 Millett 2005–2006 Allen, Emily Hope (1940), "WynkyndeWorde and a second French compilation from the Ancrene Riwle with a description...
to have been a servant of William Caxton, and certainly worked for WynkyndeWorde. The first book to which his name is affixed as a printer is The Boke...
Salisbury, and as it is redde in Syon with addicyons,' printed by WynkyndeWorde in 1526. The translator was Whitford, who gathered the additions 'out...
wrote about this subject in the preface to his Eneydos.) His successor WynkyndeWorde faced similar problems. Caxton is credited with standardising the English...
Olahus was the nephew of John Hunyadi. In 1515, the English printer WynkyndeWorde published a long metrical romance called 'Capystranus', a graphic account...
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