• s

in þis word 'womman'. (1462-3) Plea & Mem.R.Lond.Gildh A 86.7 The said s' John Rysley & Oliuer accorded, and the said Olyuer delyuered vnto the said s' John Rysley iij li. in money. (1302-3) in Gras Eng.Cust.Syst. 268 Pro cccc

• administracioun, ammin-

John Childe..toke vpon them, after the deceas of the seide Thomas Haunsard, the admynistracion of all his goodis. (1464) Paston 4.115 If the seid John Paston refuse the administracion of the goods and catell that were the seid Sir

• surveiour, surveioure, surveour(e, -viour(e, surve~x0021d~our, surveier, -viar, souveiour

This endenture mad betwix Thomas Wetherby, Surveyour of the godys of the comon of the Citee of Norwich..and John Marwe..that the seyd John xal make er don make the newe comon kaye of Norwich. c1436 Ipswich Domesday(2) Add 25011 121

• squier, squiere, squiar(e, squi~x0021d~er, squire, sqier, squier, squer, skuiere, skwier, scwier, skier(e, schwier, scoier & swier(e, suier, swiar, swir(e, sweier, scuir, scuer, scuiuar, squieres, squeieres, sueieris, squiern

our Duchie of Guienne. (1454) Proc.Privy C. 6.223 Squiers for þe body: John Norys, John Say, John Penycok, John Stanley. (1454) Proc.Privy C. 6.224 Squiers of attendaunce: John Warner, Humfrey Salwey, [etc.]. (1464) Let.Ormond in Fortescue Works 26 The grete

• yeman, yemon, yeoman, yoman(ne, yhoman, ~x0021d~eman, ~x0021d~iman(ne, ~x0021d~imman, ~x0021d~immon, ~x0021d~oman, ~x0021d~oman(n)e, ~x0021d~omman, ~x0021d~omon(e, yomon, yhoman, zeman, yemannes, ~x0021d~omans, yemen, yeomen, yomen, youmeine, ~x0021d~em(m)en, ~x0021d~im(m)en, ~x0021d~omen, ~x0021d~oumen

of Warrewyk, they callid me Gentilman Sergeant. (1449) RParl. 5.159a John Bury, Yoman Ussher of his Halle. (1450) RParl. 5.194a John Martyn, Yoman of oure Larder for oure mouth John Wikes, Yoman of the Selar for the Quens mouth. (1454)

• glasier, glacier, glazier, glassier, glaser, glacer, glaiser, glauser

Henry Stauuerne..and William Papelwyk] glasiers [to be Wardens of their mistery]. (1373) Let.Bk.Lond.G Gldh LetBk G 309 [John de Brampton] glasiere [and John Geddyngge] glasiere [elected Masters of the Mistery of Glaziers]. (a1398) Trev. Barth. Add 27944 207b/a Glas..fongeþ..dyuers and

• oversẹer(e

duresse of hem þat bene ouerseers of þe werkes. (1402) Will in Bk.Lond.E. 212/33 My seketours, William kyllet of Essex, John Mendam of london..John Cosyn of london, ouerseer, þat my wylle be fulfylyd in þe worschip of god. (1443) Will

• herbe-jon, -joh, -johan, -ion, Seint Johan herbe

Cath.Angl. Add 15562 63a Herbe jone [Monson: Herbe ion]: Fuga demonum, herba johannis. ?a1425(1373) Lelamour Macer Sln 5 22a Erbe John haþe leuys like to lasse centorye, and sum call hit þe more centuary. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 178a/b Ipericon

• muniment, minument, miniment, moniment, monwement, menement

dedes, euidens, & munimentes towching alle þe landes, tenementes, and rentys. (1426) Proc.Chanc. in Cal.PCEliz. 1.p.xxi Symkyn Yve..deprived and disherite John Haryngton..be fals and untrew munimentz. (1426) Proc.Chanc. in Cal.PCEliz. 1.p.xxi Symkyn hathe had the hole scripture rased of..dyvers dedes

• recetten, recette, reset(te(n, resseten, receseten, recetted, recet, i)recetted, resetted, rescetted, irescettet

Parlement to hald how beste wald be. (c1462) Stonor 1.57 John Gune, John Cleveff and other schuld take theefly xxvj s. viij d..and brynge althis to the hous of John Frende..and there and at that tyme then schuld recette. ?c1450

• arreinen, areinen, arenen, ar(r)ainen

Et celi feffe..face acune intrusioun..vers acune terce persone, qe sour le feffe arraime assise de mort de auncestre. (1423) Pet.Sutton in Fenland NQ 7 307 John ffordham, late bisshop of Ely arrayned an assise of novel disseisin ayenst John Baldwar.

• iren-mongere, irene-, hir(n-, h)is-, ern-, yeren-, yerne-, ~x0021d~ern-

this same Thomas Barton, yremongere. (1434-5) Acc.St.Michael Oxf. in OAST 78 31 Be yt yn mynde that I John Bartone, iremonger, & John Boseworthe, coruesere, hath resiue of the cherche gudes of St. Mychell. (1442) Doc. in Nicholl Ironmongers 527

• teller(e, tiler, teler

of pens. (c1475) Exped.Edw.IV Arms 2M.16 1a A declaracion..of Capitengnes, theire Speires, and Archers..as of theire wages..paid by John Sorell and John ffitzherberd, tellers of the Kynges mony. a1500 PFulham Jas 43 246 A trew payer may bargeyn when hym

• throstel, throstelle, throstil, throstle, trostle, thrustel(e, thrustil(le, thrustle, threstel, thristel, thurstel, ~x0021d~rostil, throsle, throsten-, troste(l)-, trest-, therstel-, throstils, thurstlis

in YASRS 16 104 Ric. Throstel. (1319) EPNSoc.12 (Ess.) 395 John Throsleford. (1327) EPNSoc.16 (Wil.) 97 Henry de Throstenhale. (1378) EPNSoc.12 (Ess.) 395 John Throstilforde. (1404) EPNSoc.12 (Ess.) 395 John Thrustelforde. 1662(1334) Bk.Vale Royal in LCRS 68 Hrl 2064 109

• salter(e, salters, selter(e, saltur-, saltr(e-, sauter-

221 441 Saltare, or wellare of salt: Salinator. a1500(1396) Indent.Francisc. in RS 4.1 Vit F.12 526 John Rodston, draper, beyng Mayer, Raffe Warryn, mercer, John Long, salter, Sheriffs of the Citte of London. a1500 Mayer Nominale Mayer 686/34 Salinarius: a

• claspe, clapse, clespe, clospe, cloppes, glaspe

or clasp; -- as surname only. (1364) Let.Bk.Lond.G Gldh LetBk G 176 John Clapschethe. (1365-6) Let.Bk.Lond.G Gldh LetBk G 207 John Claspeschethe. (1369-70) Let.Bk.Lond.G Gldh LetBk G 258 John Clapschethe. (1417) For.Acc.(PRO) 8 Hen.V D/1 dorso [OD col.] iiij Corde

• eschetour, escheter, ex-, en-

Petur of Salford, escheter of þe kinges in bokingham-shire. (?1474) Stonor Suppl. 11 [Expenses of an Inquisition Post Mortem] to the Exchetor. a1500(c1445) Let.Marg.Anjou in Camd.86 Add 46846 59 John Crisacre, late Eschetour of the Countees of Essex and Hertford.

• esquier, esquier, esquire

PSAL (1790) 100 iiii groomes of chambre..ii pages of the chambre..iiii esquiers and waiters. (1471) Doc. in HMC Var.Col.4 209 John Cheney, oon of the Esquiers for our body. a1500 Rule Serve Ld. Add 37969 11/28 And when it lyketh

• feithfulnesse

fidelity, loyalty; devotion. c1400 Bible SNT(2) Dc 250 1 John 5.14 Þis is þe feiþfulnes þat we haue to God, for what þinge so we vse axse aftur his wille, he hereþ us. c1425(a1420) Lydg. TB Aug A.4 3.4335 Who

• felonousli, felen-

The kynge fforfrain ledde hem felonously [F uilainement] towarde the town. (c1426) Paston 2.12 Certeyns..brekeres of the kynges peas..the seyd John Grys..felonowsely slowen and mordered. (1436) RParl. 4.498a Ye said William felonousely and flesshly knewe and ravysshed ye said Isabell.