Apprentices - a guide to earning the freedom by servitude
Apprentices - a more formal note from the Chamberlain's Court, to download
Apprentices - documentation required by the Chamberlain's Court
Freedom:
Freedom of the City - an introduction
Freedom of the City - a link to the Chamberlain's Court website
Dates of 2020 Court of Aldermen meetings - with closing dates for applications for the Freedom
These papers below were written by the Clerk to the Chamberlain’s Court, and as he is the person principally responsible for administering the granting of the Freedom of the City of London, may be considered the definitive words on the subject:
Freedom by Servitude (by serving an apprenticeship - see above)
Freedom by Patrimony (entitlement through a parent)
Freedom by Redemption (that is by payment of a fine)
Patrimony, as applied to women
Recording the existing freedom of a person who received the freedom before joining a livery company, but who later does.
Translation whereby a liverymen changes their mother company from one to another