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See also: CAVE, See also:EDWARD (1691–1754) , See also:English printer, was See also:born at See also:Newton, See also:Warwickshire, on the 27th of See also:February 1691. His See also:father, See also:Joseph Cave, was of See also:good See also:family, but the See also:entail of the family See also:estate being cut off, he was reduced to becoming a cobbler at See also:Rugby. Edward Cave entered the See also:grammar school of that See also:town, but was expelled for robbing the See also:master's See also:hen-roost. After many vicissitudes he became apprentice to a See also:London printer, and after two years was sent to See also:Norwich to conduct a See also:printing See also:house and publish a weekly See also:paper. While still a printer he obtained a See also:place in the See also:post See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office, and was promoted to be clerk of the See also:franks. He was at this See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time engaged in supplying London See also:news-letters to various See also:country papers; and his enemies, who had twice summoned him before the House of See also:Commons for See also:breach of See also:privilege, now accused him of opening letters to obtain his news, and he was dismissed the service. With the See also:capital which he had saved, he set up a small printing office at St See also:John's See also:Gate, See also:Clerkenwell, which he carried on under the name of R. Newton. He had See also:long formed a See also:- SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)
scheme of a See also:magazine " to contain the essays and intelligence which appeared in the two See also:hundred See also:half-sheets which the London See also:press then threw off monthly," and had tried in vain to persuade some publisher to take it up. In 1731 he himself put it into See also:execution, and began the See also:Gentle-See also:man's Magazine (see See also:PERIODICALS), of which he was the editor, under the See also:pseudonym " Sylvanus See also:Urban, Gent." The magazine had a large circulation and brought a See also:fortune to the projector. In 1732 he began to issue reports of the debates in both Housesof See also:Parliament. He commissioned See also:friends to See also:note the speeches, which he published with the initial and final letters of See also:personal names. In 1738 Cave was censured by parliament for printing the See also: - KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king's See also:answer to an address before it had been announced by the See also:speaker. From that time he called his reports the debates of a " parliament in the See also:empire of Lilliput " (see See also:REPORTING). To piece together and write out the speeches for this publication was See also:Samuel See also:- JOHNSON, ANDREW
- JOHNSON, ANDREW (1808–1875)
- JOHNSON, BENJAMIN (c. 1665-1742)
- JOHNSON, EASTMAN (1824–1906)
- JOHNSON, REVERDY (1796–1876)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD (1573–1659 ?)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD MENTOR (1781–1850)
- JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
- JOHNSON, SIR THOMAS (1664-1729)
- JOHNSON, SIR WILLIAM (1715–1774)
- JOHNSON, THOMAS
Johnson's first See also:literary employment. In 1747 Cave was reprimanded for See also:publishing an See also:account of the trial of See also:Lord See also:Lovat, and the reports were discontinued till 1752. He died on the loth of See also:January 1754. Cave published Dr Johnson's Rambler, and his See also:Irene, London and See also:Life of See also:Savage, and was the subject of a See also:short See also:biography by him.
End of Article: CAVE, EDWARD (1691–1754)
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