Leighton Buzzard Apprentices

LEIGHTON BUZZARD:
Leighton Buzzard Apprentices

This transcription is the Copyright © Rosalind Dunning 2001 .
It may be used for personal use but not for any commercial use whatsoever.
The list of apprentices who came from Leighton Buzzard has been extracted from Guildhall Library London

CURRIERS COMPANY

Joseph Burkett son of Joseph Burkett bodyssmaker of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford to Charles Smith 7 years from 4 December 1695

Francis Hannell son of Isaac Hannell of Leighton Buzzard tallow chandler to Thomas Adcock 7 years from 16 April 1697

William Crawley son of Robert Crawley of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford carpenter to Thomas Poynter 7 years from 19 October 1697

Francis Prior son of Timothy Prior of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford schoolmaster to Charles Smith 7 years from 11 September 1702

Henry Dean son of Henry Dean of Leighton Buzzard yeoman to Robert Willis 7 years from 15 October 1712

Benjamin Capon son of John Capon of Layton Buzzard currier to Caleb Wheeler 7 years in consideration of ten pounds Charity Money 14 June 1721

John Burkett son of John Burkett late of Layton Buzard in the County of Bedford victualler dec'd to Joseph Burkett 7 years 8 August 1738 no consid.

TALLOWCHANDLERS COMPANY H6158/1

John Howe fil William Howe de Layton Bussard in Com Bedds glover to Willm ..... 7 years 5 November 1638

John Fforster fil Edw Fforster de Layton Buzzard in Com Bedd currier to Wm Gibson 8 years 17 December 1641

TALLOWCHANDLERS COMPANY 6158/2

Jno Oldnall fil Edward Oldnall de Layton Buzzard in Com Bedds grocer defunct to Symon Lawson 7 years 10 Jan 1648/9

John Robinson sonne of Jno Robinson of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedds joyner to John Robinson 7 years 28 Jan 1656/7

TALLOWCHANDLERS COMPANY 6158/3

Benedict Coles filius Benedict Coles Leighton Buzzard tallow chandler to William Lucas 7 years 8 Jul 1668

TALLOWCHANDLERS COMPANY 6158/4

Joseph Gregory filius Joseph Gregory de Laydon on Comitas de Bedds pistor to Edmund Belson 7 years 17 Oct 1680

Timothy Foster filius Thomas Foster de Laydon in Comitas Bedford butcher defunct to Joseph Gregory 7 years 31 Oct 1689

John Leach fil Richard Leach de Layton de Layton Buzzard in Com Bedford yeoman defunct to Robert Thompson 7 years 6 November 1704

BUTCHERS COMPANY

Joseph Prockter fil Joseph de Laton Buzzard in Com Bedford to Joseph Oatley 7 years 8 December 1715Ô

STATIONERS COMPANY

Thomas Lake son of Richard of Layton Buzzard in the County of Bedds tanner to John Leigh 8 years 4 October 1669

Thomas Baskerfield son of Abraham of Leighton Buzzard Beds to Archibald Bell 3 Dec 1776 £84 by his uncle Thomas Baskerfield

JOINERS AND CEILERS COMPANY 8052/1

Willm Hickman fil Edw Hickman de Layton Budizart in Com Bedford oatmealman to Willm Hawley 7 years 3 Ffebr 1667/8

JOINERS AND CEILERS 8052/2

Thomas Poole fil Benjamin de Layton in Com Bedford yeoman defunct to Thom Poole 7 years 8 November 1681

George Baker sonn of George late of Layton Buzzard in the County of Bedford hosier dec'd to Thomas Walpoole 8 years from 14 March last 15 May 1683

8052/3 JOINERS AND CEILERS

Daniel Crutch son of Daniel Crutch late of Laton Buzard in the County of Bedford cordwinder to John Sumption 7 yeares 20 July 1703

8052/4 JOINERS AND CEILERS

Mathew Beadle son of Mathew Beadle late of Laton in the County of Bedford printer in consideraton of tenn pounds to Robert Patch 7 yeares 18 September 1711

John Collet son of George Collet late of Laton Buzard in the County of Bedford carrier to Albion Bradshaw 7 yres 3 June 1712

8052/5 JOINERS AND CEILERS

Robert Swannell son of Robert Swannell late of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford tallowchandler diced to Richard West 7 years 4 July 1738 consideration 21 pounds

George Bate son of George Bate late of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford inholder deced to Thomas Simms 7 years 5 June 1739

John Hoberaft son of Nicholas Hoberaft of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford to Joseph Harris 7 years 4 October 1743 consideration 12 guineas

BLACKSMITHS COMPANY 2886/1

Benjamin Skikelthorpe filius Richard Skekelthorpe de Laiton Bussard in Com Bedford tailor to Edw Laston 7 years 6 Aprilis 1632

John Ffosse fil William Ffosse de Layton Bussard in Com Bedford showmaker to Thomas Selby 7 years 4 Novembris 1634

BLACKSMITHS COMPANY 2886/2 Jonathan King fil Jeremiah King de Layton Badysert in Com Bedford tallow chandler to Robt Markham 7 years 17 November 1684

BLACKSMITHS COMPANY 2886/3 John Buckmaster fil Thomas de Layton Buzzard in Comit Bedfordia scissor defunct to Roger Peirson 7 years 5 April 1703

William Collett fil George de Layton Buzzard in Cond Bedford kidder to Thomas Harker 7 years 8 July 1703

BLACKSMITHS COMPANY 2886/4

Will Cook fil Will de Leyton in Com Bedds gardiner to Rob Scarlett 7 years 6 November 1713

Ralph Aires fil George de Layton Buzzard in Com Bedford yeoman to John Wildman 7 years 6 January 1714/15

Robert Whipp fil Wm de Leighton Beaudesert in Com Bedford clerico defunct to Willm Wildman 7 years 1 October 1724

CORDWAINERS COMPANY 7357/1

John Alden sonne of Daniell Alden of Laighton Buzzard in the County of Bedds Innholder to Mathew Carleton 7 yeers 17 Novemb 1651

Thomas Coker sonne of William Coker of Laighton in the County of Bedds husbandman to George Lawson from first day of the instant month of January 8 yeares vi January 1651/2

William Okeley sonne of John Okeley late of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedds carpenter decd to Tho West vii yeeres 21 May 1657

Edward Lee sonne of Thomas Lee late of Layton in the County of Bedford husbandman to Joseph Taylor 7 yeares 3 July 1663

CORDWAINERS COMPANY 7357/2

Henry Peacocke sonne of Emanuel Peacocke of Layton Bussrd in Com Bedford wheelwright to Joshua Wilkinson 7 years 1 May 1695

William Townsend sonne of John Townsend of Laighton Buzard in Com Bedford husbandman to Benjamin Clarke 7 years 18 March 1696/7

John Trewlove son of John Trewlove of Laton in Bedfordshire shoemaker to Edward Taylor 7 years 6 December 1699

CORDWAINERS COMPANY 7357/3

John Shikelthorpe son of John of Leighton Bussard in Co Bedford taylor to Alice Steed relict of Mathew Steed 7 years in consideration 20 pounds given by the Trustees of the Charity of Mathew Wilkes deceased 22 October 1723

Harlow Whipham son of Wm Whipham of Leighton in the County of Bedford innholder to Wm Wakeman 7 years consid 1 shilling 6 May 1724

Thomas Charles Swannell son of Robert Swannell of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford tallow chandler to Harlow Whipham 7 years in consid. 10 pounds 1 October 1735

Joseph Burkett son of John Burkett late of Layton Buzzett in the County of Bedford victualler to Jonathan Stevens 7 years consid. 15 guineas 6 Sep 1738

FARRIERS COMPANY

Thomas Coles son of Moses Coles of Layton Buzzard in Bedfordshire yeoman to John Hearne 7 years 6 December 1753

SKINNERS COMPANY 30719/2

Daniell King sonne of Robert King of Layton Buzzard in the Countie of Bedford gent to William Lawson 8 yeares May vii 1642

Michael Grigg sonne of Robert Grigg lae of Hoton Conquest in the County of Bedford Batchellor in Divinity deceased to thomas Jenery 8 yeares from Michaelmas last July iith 1644

William Theed sonne of Richard Theed of Heath in the County of Bedf yeoman to Daniell King 7 yeares 6 October 1657

Jacob Hannell son of Edward Hannell of Heath and Reach Bedfordshire yeoman to John Walter 7 years 7 December 1658

Eliz Boulsworth daughter of Edmnd Boulsworth of Laighton Buzard in the County of Bedford Gent deced to Thomas Kendall 7 yeares 1 June 1671

George King son of Geo King late of Leighton in the County of Bedford deced to Danll King 7 yeares 8 Nov 1681

HABERDASHERS COMPANY 15860/5

Jeramy Lyons fil Jeramy Lyons de Laiton Bussard in Com Bedd tanner to Thomas Barnickle 7 yrs primo die July 1642

Edmond Emory fil Rog Emory de Leighton Buzzard in Com Bedds gent to Edward Black octo ann a ffesto St Johis Bapt ult 17 ffebruary 1642/3

James Harris filius Joseph Harris de Laton Buzard in Com Bedd calciary to ffrancis Ellwood nono annos a festo St Marie ult 6 September 1644

HABERDASHERS 15860/6

John Martin son of Edward Martin of Layton Bussard in the County of Bedford yeoman to Ffrancis West 7 yeares 2 November 1655

Henry King sonne of Robt King late of Hethenreech in Com Bedford Blacksmith deft to Richard Trist 7 yrs 24 Sept 1669

HABERDASHERS 15860/7

Edward Carpenter son of Thomas Carpenter of Layton in the County of Bedford yeoman to Robert Brooke 7 yeares 17 October 1684

Henry Brandroffe son of Joseph Brandroffe late of Layton in the County of Bedford Tobaccopipemaker to John Glover 7 yeares 31 Oct 1684

Robert Seere son of Edward Seere of Leyton Buzzard in the County of Bedford Barbour surgeon to Thomas Harremon 7 years 20 March 1695/6

HABERDASHERS 15860/8

William Durrant son of Geo: Durrant of Leighton Bussard in the County of Bedford yeoman to Thomas Godfrey 7 years 1 November 1706

IRONMONGERS COMPANY

Jonathan King son of Jeremy King of Lighton in the County of Bedfordshire Tallow Chandler to Wm Beulley 7 years 9 Novemb 1687

FELTMAKERSCOMPANY 1570/2

John Seers son of Joseph Seers late of Layton Bussard in Com Oxon (sic) barber deced to James Bronse 7 years 1 September 1707

DISTILLERS COMPANY 6213

Robert Simes sonn of Thomas Simes of Layton Buzzard in the County of Bedford yeoman to John East 7 years 17 September 1675

TYLERS AND BRICKLAYERS COMPANY 3054/1

William Bevill son of David of Leighton in the County of Bedford husb decd to Harold Brumbey 7 years 2 Feb 1615/16