entertainment of any Person in order to being his Apprentice, _Present_ such Person before the Governors or two of them, _at a Court to be by them held_; and _there bind_ such Person to him _before the said Governors_, by Indenture; upon pain of forfeiting 20l. of lawful money: And the Clerk of the said Company SHALL NOT BIND any Person who has _not_ been so presented and examined, upon pain of forfeiting the sum of 10_l._ of lawful money and being liable to be removed from his said Office. And no Apprentice shall be turned over from one Master to another, but at a Court in the Presence of the Master and Wardens or one of them: And One Guinea, and no more, shall be paid for the same.” Which said _Ordinance_ or _By-Law_, so made as aforesaid, after the making thereof as aforesaid, and long before the said _Richard Guy_ had offered the said _Melmoth_, or the said _Melmoth_ had offered himself to be admitted and bound before them or any of them, an Apprentice to the said _Richard Guy_, for the Term of 7 years, in the said Art Science or Mystery of Surgery, according to the Custom aforesaid, to wit, on the 9th day of the same _April_ in the said year of our Lord 1748, was examined approved and allowed by the Right Honourable _Philip_ Lord _Hardwicke_ the then Lord Chancellor of _Great Britain_, and by Sir _William Lee_ Knt. the then Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench, and Sir _John Willes_ Knt. the then Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty’s Court of Common Bench, according to the Form of the Statute in that Case made and provided. They further return That the said Ordinance or By-Law, so made examined approved and allowed as aforesaid, hath ever since the making examination approbation and allowance thereof as aforesaid, been, and now is in full force and effect, and in no wise annulled revoked and vacated.