1625

1625 Nov 06

1649

1649: London
1667: St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex

Date	Employment	Documents
1640	Apprenticed to Thomas Hollis	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1656	Freeman of Blacksmiths Co Takes on apprentice Nicholas Shorter	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1660	Takes on apprentice John King	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1660-1675	Gunmaker, St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross
1661-1680	Contractor to Ordnance
1661	Takes on apprentice Thomas Stanton	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1661	Made free of Gunmakers Co
1664	Elected Assistant
1667	Takes on apprentice son William Truelock	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1668	Takes on apprentice John Smith	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1668	Appointed Gunsmith without Fee-in-Ordinary to Charles II
1672	Takes on apprentice Thomas Gardner	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1673	Master
1680	Takes on apprentice son George Trulock	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1681	Takes on apprentice William Pridden	London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850 Transcription
1681-1683	Gun viewer to Hudson Bay Co

1683

Quoted from the diary of Samuel Pepys, March 29, 1667:

One Truelocke the famous gunsmith, that is a mighty ingenious man and he did take my gun in pieces and made me understand the secrets thereof.

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