• linen, lin, lined, ilined, linet, linned, lind

Will Braybroke in Ess.AST 5 305 Also, to John Whyte, a gowne of scarlet, lyned with blew bokeram. Also, to Harry Enfelde, a gowne of grene, lyned with blew bokeram. Also, to John Crouce, a gowne of blak of lyre,

• line-right, linri~x0021d~t

& Mem.R.Lond.Gildh. 8 Which wall, lyneright and plumright by grounde accordyng with þe said Brekyng, hooly belongeth to þe forseid John Derby. (1466) Plea & Mem.R.Lond.Gildh. 38 All which encrochementes lyneright and plumright by grounde accordyng with the est side

• mercer, merser, mersier

(1463) Dower Pekham in Archaeol.74 Gldh Hustings Roll 196(10) 156 This Indenture made betwene John Tate, Alderman and Citezein and mercer of the Cite of London, John Maldon, grocer, Steven Stychemersshe, mercer, and Thomas Bledlowe, grocer, Citezeins of the same

• merciment, mersiment, mercement, mersement, mersment, merciament

househo[lders and ther] men have wepyn..and compell by mercimentes yonge menne. (1472) Doc. in Sur.Soc.85 22 Item, John Dawson maid afray of John Belyngham, ye mercyment iij s. iiij d. a1475 Godstow Reg. Rwl B.408 608/18 Hit was acordid..þat þe

• mersh, mershe, merch(e, mers(s(e, merse, mersc, mersk(e, merish, marsh(e, marsk, maresc, morsh

Som.RS 3 188 Richardus Merischman. (1374) Leet R.Norwich in Seld.Soc.5 68 Thomas of the Mersh. (1387) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 5.94 [John, servant of John Kent..was killed on the bridge of] Hasardesmerssh. (1388) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 5.49 [A parcel of meadow called] Waymersch. (1388) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO)

• minchen, minchon, -choun, -chioun, -cheon, mychoun, minche-, minechene, -cene, minecena, -caena, minchena, munechon, muneche, munechene, -cene, muchene, monchen, -chon, -chioun, menchen, -chon, menechine, meinchen, menecene

Bitwene þabbot and chanons of Oseney ande thabbesse and Minchons of Godestow. a1475 Godstow Reg. Rwl B.408 27/15 John of synt John hathe grauntyd..to Edyue, fyrst Abbas of Godstowe, to all the Mynchyns of hyr congregacion..the lande I-callyd Godstow. ?a1475(?a1425)

• grei, grai, graei & gra, gro, groi

34 [Simon de Lincoln,] pelter, [was committed to Newgate for bribing John de Rothewell, tawyer, to hand over to him divers pieces of] greywerk [left with the said John for the purpose of tawing]. (1379) in Lofvenberg Contrib.Lex. 21 [One

• honi-soukel, -soucle, -sokel, -sokle, -socle, -sukel, -sikil, -sokkle, -sukkle, -succle, -suckle

(Lonicera periclymenum), woodbine; also, the flower of this plant; (c)?balm (Melissa officinalis); (d) some kind of plant eaten by St. John the Baptist in the wilderness; (e) a locust. a1300 Hrl.978 Vocab. Hrl 978 558/15 Ligustrum, i. triffoil, i. hunisuccles.

• notari(e, noterie, notorie, natarie, notaire

Will York in Sur.Soc.30 22 Wittnes Sir John Pratt, notary. c1440(?a1400) Morte Arth.(1) Thrn 90 With notaries sygne I make the somouns..to sue for þi landys. (1442) Let.Coldingham in Sur.Soc.12 137 Maistre John Lethom, bachiler of lawe canon et cywell,

• nouche, nuch(e, noche, noich, ouch(e, uche, oche, oiche, unche

gildid, a grete owche in ye middis & gravyid wt a Crucifix, oure Lady, and seynt John. (1461) Paston 2.243 We haue receyuyd of John Paston..an nowche of gold with a gret poynted dyamaunt set vpon a rose enamellid white,

• aumener, aum(s)ner, a(u)moner, aumerer, aumbrer, amener, ambner, aumoiner, almoiner, almer, halner

or set aside for the purpose) to the poor; (b) as a personal name: the almoner; (c) a generous alms-giver; John the , Johannes Eleemon, Patriarch of Alexandria (c610-619). a1400(a1325) Cursor Vsp A.3 15219 Iudas..Was iesu crist oumener [Got: aumoner;

• aventurous, avent(e)rous, aunt(e)rous, auntres, ant(e)rous, adventurous

Cmb Ff.1.6 421 She lokyd on that aunterous. (1310) Court R.Colchester 1 1 John Auntrous. (1310) Court R.Colchester 1 6 John Aventrous. (1310) Court R.Colchester 1 9 John Auenterous. c1440 Degrev. Thrn 1385 `Welcome,' scho said, `Sir Aunterous.' a1500 Degrev.

• baptisen, -izen, baptised, -ist, -est

hend in þe water of flom Iordan. c1430(a1410) Love Mirror Brsn e.9 86 He fonde John baptisynge synful men. c1450(?a1400) Quatref.Love Add 31042 173 Saynt John Baptiste hym in flom jordane. c1450 Capgr. St.Kath. Arun 396 1.804 She was a

• registre, register(e, regestre, -ter

in oure rollez, In the regestre of Rome..the trebute we aske. (a1443) Pet.Chanc.PRO ser.CP 1 file 12 no.195 John Twynyng..procured one John Baroun..to forge an vntrue register makyng mencioun that youre seid bisecher was preued afore the seid..bysshop. a1450(a1400) Titus

• replicacioun, replicaciọne, -con, -sion, -tion, repplicacion, replecacioun

(a1475) Contract in OSSLH 4 202 Thys ys the replication of John Mercer to the Answere of Simon Doreham..Thys ys the reioinder of Symon Dyrham..to the replicacon of John Mercer. ?a1425(c1380) Chaucer Bo. Benson-Robinson 3.pr.12.175 Ne fooldist thou nat togidre

• riotous, riottes, rioutis, rietous, riatous, reietous, ryocous

The seide John can not see nor fynde no wey bi Lawe nor othre wise, for to have yis open and ryoteux wrong and oppressioun remedied. (1443-50) Pet.Chanc. in Seld.Soc.10 134 Ther came John Wayte, Richard Neuport, and John Neuport

• sadeler(e, sadeller, sadil(l)er, sadduler, saddiller, sadler(e

(b) in surnames & place name. (1300) Doc.Manor in MP 34 43 Sadeler. (1316) Feet Fines Kent in Archaeol.Cant.13 319 John de Romene, Sadeler. (1346-7) Freeman R. in KRec.18 202 Johannes Brun, Sadeler. (1350-51) Freeman R. in KRec.18 204 Willelmus

• jak(ke, jac(k(e, jagge, jakes

John Jacke. (1296) Sub.R.Sus. in Sus.RS 10 89 Rico. Jakes. (1332) Sub.R.War. in Dugd.Soc.6 20 Robert Jacke. (1332) Sub.R.War. in Dugd.Soc.6 80 Rosa Jakemon (1375) Leet R.Norwich in Seld.Soc.5 65 Jacobus Jakes. (1392) Court R.Hastings in Sus.RS 37 123

• taillour, tailour(e, tail(l)iour, tail~x0021d~or(e, taile~x0021d~our, tailer, taliour(e, taliouur, talliur, teilour, tailloor, tailleres

Þat þe peces folle of is ffless. (1350-51) Freeman R. in KRec.18 203 Thomas Chyvalier junior, taillour. (1380) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 4.72 [John Bakere,] teylour. (1390) Doc.Beverley in Seld.Soc.14 33 Ordinatum est..quod quilibet artifices..viz. mercers et drapers, tannatores, masons, skynners, taillors, goldsmyths..glovers,

• tiler, tilere, tilar(e, tiller, tilier, teler, teleer, teiller, tielere, tigler, tigelere, tighler, tigheler(e, -ar(e, tiegheler, tiueler, tiweler, -ur, tiulur, thigheler, teglere, tegeler, teghelere-, teilere, teuler, towelar, tuler(e, -ur, tughler, tuiler, -ur, tiler(e)s, tielleres

Fabric R.Yk.Min. in Sur.Soc.35 1 Pro j tyler. (1381) RParl. 3.112a Edmundus Silk, Tilere. (1393) Doc.Thaxted in Ess.ROP 33 65 [John Abraham] tyler' [holds] Nethercornershoppe. (1413) Mem.Bk.York in Sur.Soc.120 59 Les meistres del artifice de teelercraft et les gentz del