• crake-

Radulfus Crakescheld. (1243) Doc. in Sur.Soc.127 27 Ricardus Crakepol. (c1275) Rec.Norwich 1 217 Willelmus Cracketayle. (1279) Hundred R.Tower 2 417 Simon Crakebon. (1320) Pat.R.Edw.II 541 John Crakestreng. (1355) R.Arms Norwich in Nrf.Archaeol.14 300 Henricus Taillour Crakessheld cum baculo & cutell.

• dekke

forecastell aboue in the Dekke. (1496) in Sandahl ME Sea Terms 1 186 The dekke ovyr the somercastell. (1466) Acc.Howard in RC 57 348 My mastyr paid to John Felawe, for xij yerdes of dekke for the spynas, iij s.

• despitfulli, dispit-

Resentfully, angrily. (c1432) Proc.Chanc. in Cal.PCEliz. 1.p.xxiv The sayd John Glover cast doune the sayd writ dispitefully in the strete, sayng oponly he wold not receyve nor obey hit. c1450(a1425) MOTest M.7 Boys SeldSup 52 st.7 Þe kyng spake full

• disavouen, disavoen

kyng and kayser and þe coroned pope May desauowe þat þey dude. (c1434) Anc.Pet.(PRO) 336.15865 A feyned warrant..the seyde John Durward has disavoed of record. (1473-4) Deed Yks. in YASRS 50 160 He shall not..disagree nor disavowe any accion or

• doggerel, dog(e)rel

B.2115 Namoore of this!..thow makest me So wery of thy verray lewednesse..Myne erys aken of thy drasty speche..This may wel be rym dogerel [vr. dogrel]. (1277) Pleas Som. in Som.RS 41 94 William Doggerel. (1300) Close R.Edw.I 398 John Dogerel.

• enduring

63 103 In like fourme salle he paye his ferme..enduryng ye life of ye sayde John. (1453) Will York in Sur.Soc.30 192 I will yat..Manfeld have v marcs yeerly payde enduryng his lyfe. a1500 Wars Alex. Dub 213 1188 In

• enterpleden

also the rights or obligations of a third party. [Cp. Blackstone Commentaries 3.27.448]. (c1475) Proc.Chanc. in Cal.PCEliz. 2.p.lviii This is the title and answer of John Saunder..[who] by auctorite of this court is ruled to enterplede with the seide Johan.

• parcelen

be paied to the Bysshopp of Rouchester, wyche x s., for ese of the lordeshipp, was parcelled owte be sir John of Leneham and other that were lordes of Benecrouche, that every man knewe what he shulde bere to the

• patriarcal

basilicas associated with the patriarchs of the chief sees: St. John Lateran, St. Peter's, St. Paul's, Santa Maria Maggiore, and San Lorenzo fuori le Mura. c1450 Capgr. Rome Bod 423 41 It is neythir on of þe uii cherches ne

• piper

piper n. From pipe n.(1). A workman who lays or repairs pipes, a plumber. (1456) Doc. in Gilbert Cal.Dublin 1 291 Hit was ordeyned and made by a semble..that the feys that the pyperys had befor thys tym for

• pirl, prille

Rep.5 App. 494b For a rombolde of whyttynge, 5 d. For a mary of gurnardes, and for ii pirlis, bowt of John Edirtone, 2 s. 8 d. (c1481) Acc.Howard in RC 61 105 For..ij solys, a prylle, and xij whytynges.

• plauncheren

(sth.) with planks. (1439) Agree.Build.St.John in BAAJ 25 119 The same John Heywod shal do remove the dormant..makyng the same soler more large be vij fete than it is at this tyme, and gysten and plauncheren bothe the nether soler

• pleinaunt

same parte Pleynaunt to have the halfyndele of all forfeitures. (1472-3) RParl. 6.44b The oon Fyne was levied bitwene William Merschall, Clerk, John Schaffer, and Robert Lowtheane, Pleynauntz, and the seid Thomas, late Lord Dacre, and Philip his wyf, Deforciantz.

• possing

(sth.), ?propping up (a roof). (a1472) Acc.Bodmin in Camd.n.s.14 18 Item, for possyng the chanceler, ij s.; Item, to John Wettor, Carpenter, for possyng the rof of the chancelor and mendyng the crane and other labor, viij s. ix d.

• precursoure

harbinger, precursor. a1500(?c1425) Spec.Sacer. Add 36791 166/6 As this John was afore Crist annuncyd or schewed..so afore hym he prechid and suffred deþ; In alle þese come this knyȝt afore his kyng, and the seruant afore his lorde, for he

• prochein ami

proceedings. (1285) Statutes Ireland 1 82 Seit la seisine baille par Justices..al prochein ami. (c1474) Proc.Chanc. in Cal.PCEliz. 2.p.lix This is the replicacion of Johan Saunder, by William Cooke, her prochein amy, to the answer and title of John Saunder.

• limnour, limnor(e, limner, liminour, limenour, leminer, liminur, liminer, leminur, lemner, leominur

Lemynur. (1310) Reg.Greenfield in Sur.Soc.151 268 John le limnour of Beverley. (1332) in Fransson Surn. 130 Will. le Leminer'. (1358-9) Acc.Chester in LCRS 59 249 John le Lymnour. (1389) Plea & Mem.R.Lond.Gildh. 148 [John Whyte,] lymenour, [was committed to prison

• litton(e, letton

grounds to her Stallys with oute the letton, ij s. (1474-5) Acc.St.Edm.Sarum 20 It., in cleansyng of the Lytton, xi d..y paid to John Lumbard for his labour to the Suffragan's costs and hors hure for to halowe the letton.

• lond-stath

And make ye brandereth of ye ta landestathe be laide befor ye fest of ye Inuencion of ye holy Crosse..And ye tothir brandereth of ye tothire landestath' to be laide by ye fest of ye Natiuite of seint John Baptist.

• maire sergeaunt

sergeant; and every journayman..sall pay..vj d. to the maire sergeant. (1428) Doc. in Sur.Soc.85 2 Than ye sayd Mayr..sent to ye Sercheours of ye Irenmangers..yat..the Mayr Sergeant and thay suld wend in to ye house of the sayd John Lyllyng.