APPRENTICESHIP. Architect, &c. Covenant by master to in struct. lowance in lieu of board. master, nor knowingly suffering the same to be done without acquainting his said master therewith; but shall and will in all respects acquit and demean himself as an honest and faithful apprentice ought to do. AND the said (architect) doth hereby for himself, his executors and administrators, covenant, promise, and agree to and with the said (apprentice), his executors, administrators and assigns, in the manner following, (that is to say) that he the said (architect) according to the best of his power, skill and knowledge, shall and will, during the said term of years, teach and instruct, or cause to be taught and instructed, the said (apprentice) in the two several trades, businesses, or employments of an architect and a surveyor, and in all things whatsoever, incident or belonging thereto, in such manner as he the said (architect) now, or at any time hereafter, during the said term, shall use or practise the same. AND further, And pay an althat he the said (architect) shall and will well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the said (apprentice) or his assigns, during the said term of years, or during so much thereof as the said (apprentice) shall continue his apprentice, as aforesaid, the several sums of money, and payable at the several times, hereinafter mentioned, in lieu and full satisfaction of the board and lodging of the said (apprentice) during the said term, (that is to say) the sum of thirty-five pounds of lawful money of Great Britain, for the first year of the said term; the sum of forty pounds of like lawful money, for the second year of the said term; the sum of forty-five pounds of like lawful money, for the third year of the said term; and the sum of fifty pounds, for the fourth and last year of the said term (unless the said apprenticeship shall be sooner determined at such request of the said (apprentice) as is hereinafter mentioned, in which case the said sum of fifty pounds last mentioned shall not be paid or payable), together with a proportionable part of either of the said sums which may happen to be due at any sooner determination of the said apprenticeship, to be computed from the last quarterly day of payment thereof, up to the day of such determination; the said several and respective sums of thirtyfive pounds, forty pounds, forty-five pounds, and fifty pounds, to be paid and payable by four equal quarterly payments, on the twentyfifth day of December, the twenty-fifth day of March, the twentyfourth day of June, and twenty-ninth day of September in every year, the first payment thereof (or of such proportional part of the said sum of thirty-five pounds, as shall be then due) to begin and to be made on the twenty-fifth day of December, now next ensuing; and every of them to be free and clear of all manner of deductions whatsoever; which said several and respective sums of thirty-five pounds, SUP.-VOL. I. F F In case of apprentice's death master will re turn a part of premium. Master will not require more than a certain attendance. APPRENTICESHIP. forty pounds, forty-five pounds, and fifty pounds, the said (apprentice) Architect, &c. doth hereby for himself, his executors, administrators and assigns, covenant and agree to and with the said (architect) his executors and administrators, to take and accept in lieu of, and in full satisfaction for, his board and lodging, during the said term. AND moreover the said (architect) doth hereby for himself, his executors and administrators, covenant, promise, and agree to and with the said (apprentice), his executors, administrators and assigns, that if the said (apprentice) shall happen to depart this life at any time within twelve calendar months, to be accounted from the date of these presents, he the said (architect), his executors or administrators, shall and will return and pay unto the executors, administrators or assigns of the said (apprentice) fifty pounds of the said sum of one hundred pounds, so paid by him the said (apprentice) as aforesaid. AND further that he the said (architect), his executors or administrators, shall not nor will require the said (apprentice) to attend number of hours' to the business or concerns of the said (architect), his executors, administrators or assigns, any more than eight hours in one and the same day, namely, from the hour of nine o'clock in the morning, until the hour of seven o'clock in the afternoon, as is hereinbefore expressed, (with the exception of two hours for meals) unless the said (apprentice) shall unavoidably be longer engaged about the proper business of the said (architect) out of his office or accounting-house; and in case the said (apprentice) shall be so employed, it is hereby declared and agreed, that all extraordinary expences which he shall necessarily be put to on such account, shall be borne and paid by the said (architect), his executors, administrators or assigns. AND the said (architect) doth hereby for himself, his executors and administrators, further expressly covenant, promise, and declare to and with the said (apprentice), his executors and administrators, that he will permit and suffer the said (apprentice), if he shall think fit and require it, freely to depart from and leave the service of him the said (architect), his executors, administrators or assigns, at the expiration of the term of years of the said term of years hereinbefore mentioned, and use and employ the remaining year of his said apprenticeship to his own benefit and advantage, when and as he shall think fit, without any hindrance or molestation of or by the said (architect), his executors, administrators or assigns, but upon express condition, nevertheless, that the said (apprentice) shall not in that case claim any part of the said sum of fifty pounds hereinbefore stipulated to be paid by the said (architect) for the last year of his apprenticeship, these presents, or any thing herein contained to the contrary thereof in any Master will per- years. APPRENTICESHIP. Architect, &c. If master die provide a new master. wise notwithstanding. AND it is hereby mutually agreed and declared, by and between the parties to these presents, that in case the said (architect) shall happen to die before the end of the apprentice- executors will ship of the said (apprentice), that then and in such case the executors or administrators of him the said (architect) shall and will, as soon as may be after his death, find and provide a new and other proper master, being an architect and a surveyor, and at their own charge, and without delay, turn over the said (apprentice) to such new master, for the residue which shall be then unexpired of the term of his apprenticeship, upon the same terms, or upon terms equally advantageous to the said (apprentice) as are contained in this indenture; and in default of so doing, they the said executors or administrators of the said (architect) shall and will pay unto the said (apprentice), his executors, administrators or assigns, the sum of twenty pounds for each and every year of the said term of years, which shall so remain unexpired. AND lastly, for the true Penalty for non performance of the several covenants and agreements hereinbefore performance of mentioned and contained on the respective parts of each of them the said (apprentice) and (architect), their executors and administrators, to be taught, served, paid, done, and performed, in the manner hereinbefore mentioned, and according to the true intent and meaning of these presents, they the said (apprentice) and (architect) do bind themselves unto each other, and unto the executors, administrators and assigns of each other, in the sum of one hundred pounds of lawful money of Great Britain, firmly by these presents, by way of ascertained or liquidated damages (1). IN WITNESS, &c. agreements. (1) See ante, p. 65. n. (3)—but if the apprentice be under age penalty should, as to him, be omitted as unavailable. APPRENTICESHIP. Chemist. No. CXVI. *Articles of Apprenticeship (1) with a Chemist or Druggist. Consideration. himself with consent of parent, ARTICLES of agreement, indented, made and concluded upon, this years now next Apprentice binds ensuing. AND he the said (apprentice) HATH put and placed, and by these presents DOTH, by and with the consent of the said (father) (testified by his being a party to and signing and sealing these presents), put and place himself to and with the said (master) to serve him as his apprentice from the date hereof for the said term of years, and doth hereby promise and engage, that during all the said time he the said (apprentice) will faithfully, diligently, and honestly (1) See notes, &c. to No. CXIII. ante, p. 399—also ante, p. 406. n. (2). APPRENTICESHIP. serve. Chemist. count. serve him the said (master), and obey and perform his lawful commands, and shall not nor will absent himself from the service of his said master without his leave during the said term, nor unduly nor And promises to negligently spend or waste any of his said master's monies, effects, goods or chattels which shall be in the custody of or entrusted with him by the said (master), or which shall be delivered or put into the hands of the said (apprentice), or come to his hands by the orders or appointment of the said (master), or in any other manner on his account, during the said term, but shall and will well, truly and forth- And duly acwith account for, deliver, and pay to the said (master), his executors, administrators, or assigns, all and every such sum and sums of money and other things which he the said (apprentice) shall receive, have, or be intrusted with, or which shall come to his hands or possession for or on account of his said master. AND also shall and will in all things demean and behave himself as a good, true, and faithful apprentice during the said term in all other matters and things whatsoever. AND the said (master), Master covein consideration of the aforesaid premises, doth hereby covenant and agree to and with the said (father) and also the said (apprentice) in the manner following, (that is to say) that he the said (master) shall and will during the said term of years, use his best endeavours And well demean himself. nants to instruct. &c. ther for son's fidelity, &c. to teach and instruct, or cause to be taught and instructed, the said (apprentice) as his apprentice in the said trades or businesses of a chemist and druggist, and in all things incident thereto. AND also And find meat, shall find and provide for him the said (apprentice) good and sufficient meat, drink and lodging, during the continuance of him the said (apprentice) in the service of him the said (master). AND lastly, the said (father) doth hereby for himself, his heirs, Covenant by faexecutors and administrators, covenant, promise, and agree to and with the said (master), his executors and administrators, that the said (apprentice) shall and will faithfully, diligently and honestly serve the said (master) as his apprentice during the said term. AND And to find further, that he the said (father), his executors or administrators, shall and will at his own expense find and provide or cause to be found and provided to and for the said (apprentice) good, proper, and sufficient clothes, washing, pocket money, medicines and medical attendance, and all other necessaries (except as aforesaid) during the said term (1). IN WITNESS, &c. clothes, &c. (1) See other clauses, &c. ante, Nó. CXIII. in notes and No. CXV. in Other clauses. margin. |