• sauing(e, souwin

of ij menne for sawyng of bord to the berne dore, xxj d. (a1472) Acc.Bodmin in Camd.n.s.14 23 Item, to John Nicoll Antony for sawyng and worchyng apon the goteris, iiij s., vij d. (1473-4) Acc.St.Edm.Sarum 15 Of sawing of

• unsesọnable, unsesinable, unsesanabil, unseasonable, uncesounable, onsesonable, onsesinable, unseuynabyll

ye markyge unsesanabyll wetyl, yt is to say, feche & herrynge, bothe Thom Smythe & John Clyffe. (1472) Doc. in Sur.Soc.85 26 We say yt John Scheperd selld unseuynabyll [read: unsesynabyll] flech, for the welke we amecy him ij d.

• cofrẹr, cof(f)erer

his cofrer. (1454) Proc.Privy C. 6.226 For ye Kinges..houshold..The Steward..The Tresorer..The Countrollor..John Everton Cofferer. (1473) RParl. 6.95a Oure welbeloved servaunt John Kendale Squier, Coferer of oure Houshold. (c1475) Ordin.Househ.Edw.IV Hrl 642 60 Cofferer of the King's houshold, whyche takyth in

• compromitten

ordnaunce and to the award of Robert Darcy and John Simond. (c1438) Contract in OSSLH 4 195 Bothe parties..compromitte ham to stande to the awarde, arbitrement and iugement of Sir John Fortescu. (1454) Deed Yks. in YASRS 65 125 The

• litester(e, littester(e, litster, litstre, lister(e, licstere, luster, lẹtestere

bowgth itt of Toppis..The seyd lyster dwellyth therinne at this tym. (1459) Deed Yks. in YASRS 111 144 John Dolfyn, lytster, John Dolfyn, rasursmyth..John of the hyll, lytster, William of Burlay, vyntener. ?c1475 Cath.Angl. Add 15562 74b A lyster [Monson:

• nounage, nonage, nonnage

same John to the saide Thomas before handes paied duryng the nonage of the saide Alice. (a1470) Stonor 1.112 Thomas Stonor..garden..of all the manors..of John Cotesmore, son and heyre of John Cotesmore, duryng the nounage of the seid John Cotesmore.

• reversioun, reversiọne, -cion, -con

terme of his life, and þe Reuersion to Richard Burdon. (1427) Doc. in Flasdieck Origurk. 68 John Hore hath gr[au]nted to the seid John Wodehows..the reuercon of certeyn londes, that Roger Banastre holdith yn 'Miche Rauele terme of his lif.'

• disseisin(e, disseison, dissesin, disseasin

in Fenland NQ 7 307 Please it yowe to consider howe that on John ffordham, late bisshop of Ely, arrayned an assise of novel disseisin ayenst John Baldwar..and other tenaunts..of the maner of Sutton in the counte of Lincoln. (1425)

• award, adward

Doc. in Sur.Soc.85 3 John Lyllyng suld fynd seurte..yat he suld abyde thaward of ye Mayr an ye Counseyll..And als for a parcell of yair jugement and yair awarde at yat tyme, yai charged ye sayd John Lyllyng [etc.]. (1433)

• portage

of a ship; (c) cargo, freight; (d) expenses or charges for transporting goods. (1423) Doc.Brewer in Bk.Lond.E. 153/388 Item, to John Smyth, laborer, for portage of tiles, j d. (1423) Doc.Brewer in Bk.Lond.E. 172/995 Item, for portage of viij gownes

• igain, egain, ~x0021d~gain, ayẹn) i~x0021d~ein

Igain. a1400(c1300) NHom.(1) Gosp. Phys-E p.47 First quat he [John the Baptist] was, askid thai, And he ȝgain to thaim gan sai, `Crist that ye sek am I noht.' a1400(c1300) NHom.(1) John Bapt. Phys-E p.40 Him thoht scham Igain to

• remaindre, remainder(e, -dore, -dur, remeindre, remaundre, remander

Nicholas Edmond hath lete certayn landis and tenementis in ffeltham to John Shepherd and Agnes, his wiff, for terme of her lyuys, the remayndere therof to William and John, ther sonys. (1448) Doc. in Sundby Dial.Wor. Eg Charter 608 256

• armurie, armure, armorie, armore, armeri(e

armoryes, Knyghtys, squyers, and palfrays, All redy for to goo. (1446) Proc.Privy C. 6.55 Lettres of warrant..unto oure welbeloved squier John Stanley, sergeant of our armury, charging hym to do make and ordeigne..good and souffisant armure for the said appellant

• tenure, tenur, -or(e, tenures, tenouris

d. (1442) Doc. in Sur.Soc.85 18 We..serched a tenement of..John of Bolton..in ye tenur of John Wetelay. (1443) Indent.Medilton in Yks.CM 1 273 A cotag wyth a yard lygyng y' by a plase yhen in yhe tenor of John Vttyng.

• scọle-maister, scollemastir, scoulmaistr, scolemaistres, scolmaistur

he ouȝte be vndir a scole maistir. (1447) RParl. 5.137b Everiche of the saied Maistre William, Maistre Gilbert, Maistre John, and John Neell Maistre, suche Scole maister so bi him sette..may in his owne parich or place remove, and an

• valet, valette, vadlet, varlet(te, vallet, vatlet, varlettis, verlattes

(1349) Will Court Hust. Gldh 1.695 [He leaves to John Normand, his] vadlet, [two marks]. (1357) Acc.Chester in LCRS 59 243 [50 marks yearly for his life to his] vadlet, [John de Sarnesfeld, for his services in Gascony, and especially

• expedience

dispute), ?furtherance. ?1457 Hardyng Chron.A Lnsd 204:Hammond 235/47 The kynge..by gode benyvolence At laycestr foure dukes made in fer..His brother John for grete expedience Duke off Bedford he made by hole decre. a1525(?1472) Cov.Leet Bk. 378/11 For thexpedience of grete

• extorciouner, -our, -ar, exturs-, extorciner

Wycl.37 Concl. Tit D.1 137 To repreue tirauntis and extorcioneris. (1422) Plea & Mem. in Bk.Lond.E. 129 William Brigis and John his man ben Extorcionours of mennes bestes. (?a1439) Lydg. FP Bod 263 7.798 Eleazarus..An extursioneer cruel & despitous. (1440)

• fader in laue, fader in lei, fader-lau

by the, his fadir lawe. c1450 Alph.Tales Add 25719 393/22 Þis emperour sall be þi fadyr-in-lay. (1461) Paston 3.286 An other is to helpe his fader yn lawe. (1465) Acc.Howard in RC 57 172 Of John Hobes and is faderlaw.

• feri-man, ferri-, fer(r)-, fermon, phariman

YASRS 16 145 Rob. Feriman. (1332) Sub.R.Lan. in LCRS 31.2 47 Johannes le Fermon. (1354) Acc.Chester in LCRS 59 210 John le Feremone. (1414) Invent.Monk-Wear. in Sur.Soc.29 195 Et Willelmo ferriman pro passagio de Sunderland, iij s. iiij d. (1464)