This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: ... century it was still unrecognised in this important company as an ordinary feature of apprenticeship. In 1555 this company, in which, as a society of capitalists, the premium system would have appeared in its earliest days, passed a rule forbidding the brethren to take money or other goods with their apprentices by ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: ... century it was still unrecognised in this important company as an ordinary feature of apprenticeship. In 1555 this company, in which, as a society of capitalists, the premium system would have appeared in its earliest days, passed a rule forbidding the brethren to take money or other goods with their apprentices by any way of covenant4 Unfortunately there is very little information as to premiums in the sixteenth century, and even in the seventeenth the obscurity surrounding them is not completely lifted. Few recorded instances of their payment exist, and our information is drawn from eighteenth-century writers whose knowledge generally did 1 Complete English Tradesman, 1738, p. 147. Strype's Stow, p. 432. 3 MS. Mins., Norwich, Court Bk. 15. Nov. 18, 1620. "Richard Burman to pay 10s. to Roland Bushell, grandfather of Thomas England, late apprentice with Burman, "towards his necessary clothinge And that the other Tenn Shillings appointed to be paid by England ye Rather shalbe contynued in his hands untill a fitt maister may be found to whom to assigne ye said England ye sonne for ye reside of ye tearme." 4 Surtees, Newcastle Merchant Adven., p. 11. not extend beyond London, and from a few scattered notices, bearing indirectly on the subject, in the records of towns and gilds. Scarcity of records is, however, no proof that premiums were not often, and even widely, given. Their payment, until the Stamp Act of 1709,1 was a purely private transaction between father and master, and there was no occasion to enter it in the enrolments or in the indentures. It was not until after 1709, therefore, when the sum given with an apprentice had to be named in the indentures, that there is any considerable information to be gained from the enrolment books. S...
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