[..] His Indenture Witnesseth, That William
Simpkin< no role > son of John Simpkin< no role >
A gardener
doth put himself Apprentice toDacimus Price< no role > ttCitizen and
Sword Cutler to learn his Art: and with him (after the manner of an
Apprentice) to ferve from theforth Day of Septermber 1713

unto the full End and Term ofseavenYears, from thence next following, to be fully com
pleat and ended. During which term, the said Apprentice his said Master faithfully That
serve, his Secrets keep, his lawful Commandments every where gladly do. He Shall d [..] no Damage to
his said Master, nor fee to be done of others, but that he to his Power shall let or forthwith give warning to
his said Master of the fame. He shall not waste the Goods of his Master, nor lend them unlaw fully to
any. He shall not commit Fornication, not contract Matrimony within the said term. He shall not play
at Cards, Dice, Tables, or any other unlawful Games, whereby his said Master may have any lots. With his
own Goods or others, during the said term, without Licence of his said Master he shall neither buy nor fell.
He shall not haunt Taverns or Play-houses, nor absent himself from his said Master's Service Day nor Night
unlaw fully: But in all things, as a faithful Apprentice, he shall behave himself towards his said Master, and
all his during the said term. And the said Master his said Apprentice in the fame Art which he useth, by
the best means that he can, shall teach and instruct, or cause to be taught and instructed, finding unto his
said Apprentice Meat, Drink, Apparel, Lodging, and all other Necessaries, according to the Cuitom of the
City of London, during the said term. And for the true performance of all and every the said Covenants and
Agreements, either of the said Parties bindeth himself unto the other by these Presents. In witness where
of, the Parties abovenamed, to these Indentures interchangeably have put their Hands and Seals, the
forthday ofSeptemberin thetwelthYear of the Reign of our Soveraign
Ann queen of England, Etc, Anno Dom, 1713

Witnesses [..]
William Simkin< no role >
Phillip Bass< no role >

Dacimus Price< no role >