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Norfolk: Horstead with Stanninghall - Apprentices
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This is one item from a Norfolk Record Office document [with the reference NRS 18386, 33B7 and microform MF 1795/205-289] containing the Churchwardens' accounts book for 1724-1803.
The Parish was left a bequest to provide apprenticeships as detailed below. This was then done over the period 1753 to 1767.
[Transcription copyright © Mike Bristow]
Apprenticeships - List of people
| Date | Apprentice | to Master | of Place | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/Oct/1753 | Sam Gladden | Wm Gladden | Happisburgh | Miller |
| 27/Nov/1753 | Charles Goodings | Henry Westney | Buxton | Cordwainer |
| 4/Feb/1754 | Adam Dary | Edmund Doyley | Swanton Abbot | Worstead Weaver |
| 7/Apr/1755 | Robert Debson | Edward Campling | Haynford | Worstead Weaver |
| 16/Nov/1755 | Robert Wade | Thomas Safery | Norwich | Joiner |
| 30/Mar/1756 | James Rudd | Richard Pratt | Colby | Shoemaker |
| 30/Mar/1756 | William Flowdew | William Fitt | Norwich | Gardener |
| 29/Nov/1757 | Joseph Sadd | John Woolterton | Hoveton St John | Miller |
| 29/Mar/1758 | Robert Gladden | Charles Wilkins | Coltishall | Thatcher |
| 1759 | Charles Dary | Robert Dary | Norwich | Gardiner |
| 24/Mar/1760 | Thomas Stower | Geo. Cotterell | Haynford | Carpenter |
| 20/Apr/1767 | Isaac Shearing | Robert Davey | Hoveton St John | Blacksmith |
Original document now follows :-
Nov 17th 1753
Left in the hands of Mr Henry Palmer Watts by the Executor of the late Mrs Harbord, the sum of Sixty Pounds, for Apprenticeing (sic) Poor Children of the Parish of Horstead to Trades, according to the last Will & Testament of the said Mrs Harbord
| 60-0-0 | |
| Interest made of part of the sd Money | 3-4-6 |
| | |
| £63-4-6 |
| Date | Details of Apprenticeship | Cost £/s/d |
|---|---|---|
| 1/Oct/1753 | Binding of Sam Gladden (Son of the Widow Gladden of Horstead) unto William Gladden of Happisburgh, Miller | 2/10/9 |
| 27/Nov/1753 | Charles Goodings (son of John Goodings of Horstead) unto Henry Westney of Buxton, Cordwainer | 7/14/- |
| 4/Feb/1754 | Adam Dary (son of the late John Dary Junr) unto Edmund Doyley of Swanton Abbot, Worstead Weaver | 4/9/6 |
| 7/Apr/1755 | Robert Debson (son of Robert Debson) unto Edward Campling of Haynford, Worstead Weaver Consideration Money 5£ 5s Ingrossing the Indenture 3/6 & Stamps 1/- | 5/9/6 |
| 16/Nov/1755 | Towards Binding Robert Wade (son of Robert Wade) unto Thomas Safery of the City of Norwich, Joyner | 5/-/- |
| 30/Mar/1756 | To the Binding of James Rudd (son of James Rudd) to Richard Pratt of Colby, Shoemaker Consideration Money 5£ 10s Ingrossing the Indenture 3/6 Duty 3/- Expences at Aylesham 3/9 Discharging him out of Bridewell 2/- | 6/2/3 |
| 30/Mar/1756 | To the Binding of William Flowdew (son of John Flowdew) to William Fitt of City of Norwich, Gardener, Consideration 7£, Ingrossing &c. 7s Duty 3/6 | 7/10/6 |
| 29/Nov/1757 | To the Binding of Joseph Sadd to John Woolterton Hoveton St John, Miller Consideration 5£, Ingrossing & Stamps 4/6 Expences 1/6 | 5/6/- |
| 29/Mar/1758 | Binding of Robert Gladden (Son of the Widow Gladden) to Charles Wilkins of Coltishall, Thatcher: Consideration 31/6 Ingrossing & Stamps 9s Expences 9d Duty 9d | 2/2/- |
| 1759 | To the Binding of Charles Dary to Robert Dary of Pockthorp in the City of Norwich, Gardiner Consideration 5£, Ingrossing 4/6 Duty 1/3 Expences 1/- | 5/6/9 |
| | ||
| £51.11.3 | ||
| 24/Mar/1760 | To the Binding of Thomas Stower (son of Robert Stower) to Geo. Cotterell of Haynford, Carpenter Consideration 5£ Binding 4/6 Expences 6d | 5/5/- |
| 20/Apr/1767 | Binding of Isaac Shearing (son of Ann Shearing) to Robert Davey of Hoveton St John, Blacksmith Consideration 7£ Indentures & Stamps 5/6 | 7/5/6 |
| Total Disburst | £64/1/9 | |
| Legacy & Interest | £63/4/6 | |
| | ||
| Balance | -/17/3 |
1767 May 29
I have examined the accounts & do approve of it, and the sd Henry Palmer Watts is hereby discharged of any further Trust concerning the same.
[signed] Wharton Peck
[End of Document]
Notes
- In other documents the following alternative spellings have been seen which appear to refer to the same people/places:-
Aylesham/Aylsham, Dary/Daray or Dearie, Flowdew/Flowerdew, Gladden/Gladdin, Haynford/Hainford and Pockthorp/Pockthorpe. - A Mrs Harbord appears in the Rates for 1739-41 and 1757-58.
See also the Horstead with Stanninghall parish page.
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January 2010