Piercy, Gabriel (1778-86)
Piercy, Gabriel, Brighton, Sussex, cm (1778–86). In 1778 took out insurance cover of £400 but only £100 was for utensils and stock. By July 1786 the cover had increased to £1,000 but utensils and stock were only £200. [GL, Sun MS vol. 265, p. 648; vol. 339, p. 73]
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.