There are three ways of joining the Company:

By Servitude:

Having been bound to a Liveryman - according to ancient custom - and serving for the full apprenticeship term.

By Patrimony:

Being the son, or daughter of a Liveryman, born after the Admission of the father or mother, and also having gained the age of twenty-one years.

By Redemption or purchase:

The applicant must be supported by a proposer and seconder from within the Company.