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Manx Genealogy Archive 2

Re: Indenture vs mortgage?
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The journeyman then hawked his skills around to whomsoever wanted to employ him (and it was always a "he". Sometimes, he could find local employment but, usually, he had to travel.

Eventually, the journeyman would find a suitable home for his skills and employ an apprentice. Once he had fully trained an apprentice, he became a "Master".

Nowadays, after a three year degree in Tourism - you become the expert on everything!

James