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| Christopher SAXTON Educated at Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ]. Of Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire . Topographical draughtsman. Obtained the Queen's patent for the publication of maps of England , 1577, some of which he engraved himself. Living, 1600 . Buried at Woodkirk [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], near Wakefield [ West Riding of Yorkshire ]. Perhaps father of Peter ( c 1595 ). ( Cooper, I. 420; D.N.B. ) | Christopher SAXTON Approx. lifespan: 1559–1657 Educated at Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], Of Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire , Topographical draughtsman. Obtained the Queen's patent for the publication of maps of England , 1577 some of which he engraved himself. Living 1600 Buried at Woodkirk, [West Riding of Yorkshire], near Wakefield, [West Riding of Yorkshire], Perhaps father of Peter SAXTON (1595) ( Cooper I. 420; D.N.B. ) |