After working mainly because an apprentice to William Godbid for quite some time, John Playford (younger), a printer, was invited right into a publishing partnership from the former man’s widow, Anne, following his death. Playford got also gained encounter in the posting field while dealing with his uncle John Playford (the elder) at his business in the Temple Chapel, London. Ultimately Playford obtained ownership from the Godbid business in 1682 and imprinted his cousin Henry’s musical magazines. At his loss of life the business was imparted to his sister Eleanor.