BOOK I. 1654–1674
Mr Tho: Atkinson Mr
Friday the 6th day of October 1654
1 Robert Streete the sonne of John Streete of Broadstreete London
Porter hath putt himselfe Apprntice to William Richardson Citizen
& Capenter of London of Redcrosse streete for 7 yeares from the
date of this Court dated as aforesaid.
2 Henry Seagood the sonne of Henry Seagood of Sunbury in the
County of Middx husbandman hath putt himselfe apprntice to John
Seagood from the date hereof for eight yeares; dated the day &
yeare aforesaid.
3 William Smyth the sonne of Ralfe Smyth of Hallington in the
County of Bedford husb. deceased hath put himselfe apprentice to
Francis Syms for 8 yeares from the day of the date abovewritten.
Dated the day & yeare etc.
4 Richard Parrett son of Ro: Parrett late of Lillingston Luffin in the
County of Oxon husbandman deceased hath put himselfe apprntice to Bartholomew Knight to serve for seaven yeares from the day
of the date abovewritten; dated the day & yeare aforesaid.
5 Thomas Sparkes the sonne of James Sparkes late Clarkenwell in the
County of Middx brewer dec. hath put himselfe aprntice to Isaith
Walsby to serve for 7 yeares from the date abovewritten. Dated ye day
& yeare aforesaid.
6 Gideon Evans the son of Edward Evans of Pontessbury in the
County of Salop yeoman hath put himselfe apprntice to Thomas
Charman Cittizen and Carpenter of London to serve for 7 yeares
from the day of the Indre. Dated the day & yeare abovesaid.
7 Wm Hack the son of John Hack of Langham in the County of
Rutland yeoman hath putt himselfe apprntice to Henry Wharton to
serve for 7 yeares from the day of the date abovewritten. Dated etc.
8 Henry Cotsull the sonne of Henry Cotsull late of Hurley (?) in the
County of Berks husb. dec. to serve William Coulson for 7 yeares
from the date abovewritten. Dated the day & yeare abovesaid.
9 Francis Wells the sonne of Thomas Wells late of Kingsthorpe in the
County of Northton husb decd to serve John Jeggins for 7 yeares
from the day of the date aforesayd. Dated &c.
10 Tho: Wade the sonne of Tho: Wade of Middleton in the County of
Essex yeoman hath putt himselfe apprntice to serve John Wood the
younger Citizen & Carpenter of London of Gravel lane for seaven
yeares from the date abovesd; dated etc.
11 John Rush the sonne of Oliver Rush of Throcke in the County of
Hertford husbandman to serve Henry Hawkins for 7 yeares from the
date abovesayd. Dated the day & yeare aforesaid.
12 Richard Paine the sonne of Henry Payne of Breedon in the County
of Leicester husb: to serve William Soper for 7 yeares from the day
abovesayd. Dated &c.
13 Francis Oliver ye son of Francis Oliver of Sowe in the County of
Warwick yeoman hath putt himselfe appntice to Nicholas woodgate
one of the wardens for 7 yeares from the day of the Date hereof.
Dated the 20th of October 1654 [Assigned over imediately to Anne
Collins wid].
November the third 1654
1 Peter Haynes the sonne of John Haines of Houlton in the County of
Oxford husbandman hath putt himselfe apprntice to Thomas Waite of
the parish of St Saviors Southwarke to serve for Seaven yeares from
the day of the date abovewritten. Dated as aforesaid.
2 John Reason the sonne of Mathew Reason of Shenley in the County
of Hertford husbandman hath putt himselfe apprntice to Ralfe Graves
of Gravell Lane in the parish of Algate to serve for Seaven yeares
from the day of the date abovesayd dated etc.
3 Nicholas Walker the son of Thomas Walker of over Stanwell in the
County of Stafford husbandman hath put himselfe apprntice to John
Shakell of the parish of St Bride to serve for Seaven yeares from the
date abovewritten. Dated as aforesaid.
4 Alexander Reader the Sonne of Wm Reader late of Saffron in the
County of Essex Carpenter deed hath put himselfe apprntice to
Thomas Woodhouse of the parish of Alhallowes Staininge to serve
for Seaven yeares from the day of the date abovewritten dated etc.
5 Thomas Baldwyn the sonne of Thomas Baldwyn of Kinges Langley
in the County of Hertford weaver hath putt himselfe apprntice to
Samuell Linn junr to serve Eight yeares from the Fift day of
November abovewritten. Dated &c.
6 Richard Witchill the sonne of Wm Witchell of Erlingham in the
County of Gloucr husbandman hath putt himselfe apprntice to George
Emerson of the St Nicholas Olaves Carpenter to serve for Seaven
yeares from the date aforesayd. Dated etc.
7 William Harbige the sonne of Thomas Harbige of Shreeves Lench in
the County of Worcester husbandman hath putt himselfe apprntice to
William Austin of the parish of St Giles Cripplegate Carpenter to
serve for seaven yeares from the fifth day of November 1654.
Dated &c.
8 Walter Knight the sonne of Walter Knight of Heddington in the
County of Oxford husbandman hath put himselfe apprntice to John
Wildgoose of Pettycote Lane to serve for Seaven yeares from the date
abovewritten. Dated &c.
Munday the 13th of November 1654
1 Robert King the sonne of Christopher King of Little Woolford in the
County of Warwick Carpenter hath putt himselfe appntice to Richard
Botsford of London house neere Pauls Church yard for seaven yeares
from the day of the date of these prsents. Dated the xiiith of November 1654.
2 William Nickolson the sonne of Walter Nickolson late of Lambeth in
the County of Surrey Goldsmith deed hath putt himselfe appntice to
John Laste of the old Baily for seaven yeares from the date aforesaid.
Dated the day & yeare aforesaid.
3 Bartholomew Hone the sonne of John Hone late of Hunnington in
the County of Warwick mason decd hath putt himselfe appntice to
William Mounsey of the Minories for seaven yeares from the date
aforesaid. Dated the day & yeare abovesaid.
Munday December the xiiijth 1654
1 John Barrow the sonne of Thomas Barrow of Pennyngton in the
County of Lane husbandman hath putt himselfe apprntice to Anthony
Salfe of Little Morefeldes for seaven yeares from the day of the date
of the prsentes dated the 14th day of Decembȃ 1654.
2 Robert Player sonne of Roberte Player of Bratton in the County of
Wiltes Carpenter hath putt himselfe apprntice to Richard Harrys of
the parish of Alhallowes on the wall to serve for seaven yeares from the
date aforesayd. Dated &c.
3 Henry Edwardes sonne of Henry Edwards late of Walton in the
County of Gloucester husbandman deceased hath putt himselfe to
Edward Botsford of the parish of St Gregories for Seaven yeares from
the date aforesaid. Dated the day & yeare aforesaid.
4 John Reynolds the sonne of Daniell Reynolds of the parish of Amelie
in the County of Hereford Taylor hath putt himselfe apprntice to
Thomas Crome of Broadstreete to serve for eight yeares from the
date aforesaid. Dated etc.
5 Henry Pottinger the sonne of Richard Pottenger of Burfeild in the
County of Berks gent hath put himselfe apprntice to Henry White of
the parish of Lambeth in Com. Surrey to serve him nine yeares from
the day of the date abovesayd. Dated etc.
6 Lawrence Gery the sonne of Edward Gery late of Ranson in the
County of Bucks gent decd hath put himselfe apprntice to John
Brewer of Leadenhall streete to serve him seaven yeares from the day
of the date abovesayd. Dated as abovesayd [Md he was imediately
turned over to John Cowley haberd.]
7 William Thornyworke the sonne of Wm Thornyworke late of
Alderwayes in the County of Stafford gent decd hath putt himselfe to
Robert Leave of Hounseditch to serve for seaven yeares from the day
of the date abovesayd. Dated as aforesaid.
8 Edward Piggott the sonne of Wm Piggott of Netherwinchington in
the County of Bucks Taylor hath putt himselfe apprntice to Cesar
Willis of Lumbard streete to serve for seaven yeares from the date
abovesayd. Dated the day & yeare aforesaid.