between the parish OF Austwick and the parish OF clapham in yorkshire b r  settlement of poor a parish apprentice may be turn over from a to b and from b  to c and shall gain a settlement where be serve the last forty day Michael  Wilson a poor boy with the assent of two justice be bind apprentice to Thomas  Jackson of Austwick who be tenant to Thomas Jackson clerk of Clapham who have  agree to indemnify t Jackson of Austwick who send the pauper the next day to  Mr Jackson of Clapham with who he stay about seven or eight week and attend  his sheep and then run away to his mother whereupon Mr I of Clapham agree the  pauper shall stay with his mother and that he will pay her for the boy board  and clothes which he do for between two and three year afterward Mr Jackson of  Clapham agree with the boy brother who be a mason and live at Austwick that  the boy shall serve he for the remainder of the time in the indenture accord  the boy do serve his brother the mason at Austwick the remainder of the time  by the order of two justice which be confirm by the session the boy be remove  to Clapham and now Mr Clayton on behalf of the parish of Austwick come to show  cause why both the order shall not be quash and object that although one  master may consent that his apprentice may go to another master and serve out  his time with he yet that a second master can not turn he over to a three as  have be do here for if so the apprentice may be turn over to forty different  master and therefore he say the pauper be well settle at Clapham where his  last legal service be Wilson king bench to this it be answer by sir John  strange on the other side and resolve by the court that the statute which give  a settlement to a poor child who be bind by the parish require only that the  apprentice shall be bind by indenture and thereby be shall gain a settlement  where he last serve by such indenture for the space of forty day and though  strict speak in point of law a apprentice can be assign or turn over by one  master to another except by custom as in London yet it have always be hold  that if a apprentice with his own consent be Wilson king bench er p turn over  with his indenture from one to another and serve the second master forty day  he gain a settlement where he last serve and the king and east bergholt Trin  geo be cite where a pauper be bind to a who turn he over to b who turn he over  to c at east b where be serve the last forty day the court be of opinion he  gain a settlement at east b and this be in the very point so the order of the  justice and session be quash because the pauper gain a settlement at Austwick  where he serve the last forty day