Fokard, William, near Butter Mkt, Ipswich, Suffolk, joiner and cm (1747). Advertised in Ipswich Journal, 29 August 1747, that he ‘is removed from the house next door to Mr. Moore's, Clock-Maker, into the late Dwelling house of Mr. Hicks, near the Butter-Market in Ipswich. Makes and Sells all sorts of cabinet goods, viz. desks, desk and book-cases, chests of drawers, with all sorts of tables, tea-boards, tea-chests, dumb-waiters, chairs carv'd and plain. He buys walnut-tree in Trees or Planks. The aforesaid House is to be let at Michaelmas next, and a small Tenement in St. Matthew's Parish.’