• baptist

baptista . One who baptizes, i.e. St. John the Baptist. ?c1200 Orm. Jun 1 10996 Tiss mann þatt iss fullhtnedd her Þurrh þiss Baptisstess hande. a1225(?a1200) Trin.Hom. Trin-C B.14.52 85 Sein iohan baptist..on his childhode bicom eremite. c1230(?a1200) Ancr. Corp-C

• barker, berker

barkers water. (1440) PParv. Hrl 221 24 Barkarys barkewatyr: Naucea. (1459) Deed Yks. in YASRS 111 144 John Pye, barker; Robert Berker, berker; John Bocher, irenmonger. (1463) Acc.Howard in RC 57 234 My mastyr bowte..of the barkere of the Holt

• ripier(e, rippier, repier, rip(p)er

occupied by foreigners called] Ripieres [bringing sea-fish to the City for sale]. (1384) Plea & Mem.R.Lond.Gildh. 52 [John Neweman..by..William Neweman, weaver, towards John Scot,] ripiere. (1390) Let.Bk.Lond.H Gldh LetBk H 234 Item qe tous les Ripiers qi amesnent pessoun del

• interest, intrest, entrest

of youre highe enheritaunce. (1459) Will Fastolf in Nrf.Archaeol.2 230 And the said Sir John Fastolff wolde..alle the resedewe of his Executours and feffees to shewe the said John Paston fauour..and help hym for the kings intereste and the eschetours.

• latoner(e, latenere, latennare, lattoner(e, latuner

One who manufactures or works in latten; (b) as surname. (1339) Plea & Mem.R.Lond.Gildh. 110 [John de Berkyng], latoner, [was charged with an affray in Ladelane]. (1365) Plea & Mem.R.Lond.Gildh. 15 [She was mainprised by Thomas atte Lake], latoner, [to

• scapelen, scapule, schapilen, scapeld, scapled, scapul(e)d, skapeled

and for the othir couenaunce aforsaid the said Bisshop shall pay unto the said John xix li. (1478-9) in Salzman Building in Engl. 540 The said John shalle scapule and hewe sufficiently and warkmanly asmoche stone as is and shalbe

• trivet, triwet, trevet, trefd, trewd, trivets, trevedes

stand; (b) as surname and in place name. (1356) Doc. in Riley Mem.Lond. 283 [One good] triwet. (1384) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 4.171 [John Trayer..had..a] trefd [worth 4 d.]. (1397) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 6.97 [3] trevedes [worth 2 s.]. (1412) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 7.243 [4] spetys, [a]

• waller(e

175 Thom. le Wallere. (1298) Court R.Lond. 3 William le Wallere. (1312-13) Let.Bk.Lond.C Gldh LetBk C 239 John le Wallere. (1332) in Fransson Surn. 175 Rad. Waller. (1352) Court R.Colchester 1 227 John Waller. (1466) Paston 2.557 Ricardum Waller, armigerum.

• wẹkeli, weikli

He payth for hys borde wykely xx d. (1467) Plea & Mem.R.Lond.Gildh. 49 John Cornyssh promised that the wiffe shuld have the kepyng of Alice The same John Cornyssh paying wokely for the fyndyng of the same Alice asmoche as

• weldish, weldis, weldishe, weldisse, weldushe, wealdish, wealdesh, waldeis

in Reaney Dict.Br.Surnames 384 Robert de Waldeys. (1292) in Reaney Dict.Br.Surnames 384 John Weldisse. (1316) in Reaney Dict.Br.Surnames 384 Simon le Wealdessh. (1327) in Reaney Dict.Br.Surnames 384 John Wealdissh. (1358) Freeman R. in KRec.18 210 A. Weldussche. (1363-4) Freeman R.

• abetten

nor assentyng therto. (a1443) Pet.Chanc.PRO ser.CP 1 file 12 no.204 John Stanlowe..procured and abbettyd the said William Kyndrton to do the said felonye. (1457) Let.Bk.Lond.K Gldh LetBk K 386 John Bailly confesseth..that he was..excited and moeved & abbetted to assent

• fermetẹ, firmite

Pmb-C 243 231 The lymys stronge, That thei be sette to force & firmytee. (1480) Will Bury in Camd.49 59 And for the more fermete and stedfastenes therof..I, the seyd John Smyth, by this my present testament..approue, ratifie, and conferme.

• feud

teneat. (1284) Cust.Battle Abbey in Camd.n.s.41 100 Virgata seu wysta est sextadecima pars unius feodi militis..Quatuor hydae faciunt unum feodum militis. (1200) Fine R.King John 63 Homines de Maines feud. (1296) Sub.R.Sus. in Sus.RS 10 72 Henr' de la Fewde.

• fichinge

addicioun of pulsacioun and caliditee & fychyng of boþe. (c1443) Pecock Rule Mrg M 519 57 Þe ficching and þe stabilyng of her kepyng. (c1384) WBible(1) Dc 369(2) John 20.25 I schal se in his hondis the ficching of naylis.

• flouter, -our, floiter, fleuiter

flutist. (1225) Pat.R.Hen.III 558 Arnulfus Flouter. (1266) Pat.R.Hen.III 563 Richer le Fleuiter. (1268) Pat.R.Hen.III 268 John le Floytur. (1268) in Thuresson ME Occup.Terms 184 Will. the Floutere. (1332) in Thuresson ME Occup.Terms 184 Rob. Flouter. (1381) in Thuresson ME Occup.Terms

• for-ordeinen, -ordenen, -ordan

plan beforehand, foreordain; plan, intend. (c1384) WBible(1) Prol.Mark Dc 369(2) 86 That he prechinge the for-ordenede John, Zakaries sone, sent out in vois of an aungel. c1400 St.Anne(1) Min-U Z.822.N.81 214 Bot what þow wald for ordan, Offer it to

• forth-fare, fourth-

Loc[r]in his forþfare [Clg: seoððen Locrin wes dead], al Brutaine ȝeo wiste. (1473-4) Acc.St.Edm.Sarum 14 Beryengis and fourth fares--Item receyved for the sepulture of the aforesaid John Chapman vjs viijd. Item for the grete bell at his fourth fare xijd.

• Galeis

le Galeys [Mayor of London]. (1288-9) Let.Bk.Lond.A Gldh LetBk A 112 Peter le Galeys. (1299) Let.Bk.Lond.C Gldh LetBk C 42 John Galeys. (1304-5) in Ewen Surnames Brit. 153 Howel le Galeys. (1327) Sub.R.Som. in Som.RS 3 82 Adam le Galeys.

• glind(e

352 Glinde, Glynde. (1271) EPNSoc.7 (Sus.) 352 Ate Glinde. (1279) EPNSoc.7 (Sus.) 531 Bereglynde. (1284) Let.Bk.Lond.A Gldh LetBk A 83 John atte Glynde de Hastinges. (1318) EPNSoc.7 (Sus.) 352 Norbiltonsglinde. (1332) EPNSoc.7 (Sus.) 531 Breglynd. (1341) in Lofvenberg ME Local

• countrefetẹr, contrefetour

moneie Dengleterre. (1418) Let.Bk. in Bk.Lond.E. Gldh LetBk I & K 95/5 Nichol Wigh, oþerwise callyd Nicholas Ketringham, oþerwise callyd John Segrave, otherwise callyd Nicholl Pecche, þat here stont vp-on þe pillory, is..a fals contrefetour of lettres and mennys sealx.