[[804]] e.g. Norwich Recs., ii. 290; Little Red Book of Bristol, ii. 125.
[[805]] Early Chanc. Proc., 66, no. 244.
[[806]] Coventry Leet Bk. (E. E. T. S.), 672.
[[807]] Early Chanc. Proc., 66, no. 244.
[[808]] Ibid., 38, no. 40.
[[809]] An ordinance of the fullers in 1418 forbade any master to take a stranger to serve him by covenant for more than fifteen days unless he engaged him for a whole year.—Little Red Book of Bristol, ii. 142.
[[810]] In the case of the London founders an intending journeyman had to satisfy the masters of his skill; if he could not, he must either become an apprentice or abandon the craft.—Riley, Mems. of London, 514.
[[811]] They had to give, and were entitled to receive, eight days' notice.—Coventry Leet Bk. (E. E. T. S.), 573.
[[812]] Coventry Leet Bk. (E. E. T. S.), 185.
[[813]] Liber Albus, ii. 444.