• pouche, poche, puche, pulche

names of persons sworn in fifty-one misteries:]..haberdasschers..pouchemakers, schermen. (1389) Lond.Gild Ret. in Bk.Lond.E. PRO C 47/var. 53/4 Þis brotherhed is begonne in london of godemen of þe craft of powchemakeres. (1412) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 7.242 [Richard Lambard, late citizen and] pouchemaker [of

• Menour, -eour, -ur, -or, -er, meonur, minour, -or

Conuent of the frerys mynours of Oxford..v s. (a1464) Capgr. Chron. Cmb Gg.4.12 154 Maystir Richard Maydeston..took the habite of Frere Menouris. (1464) RParl. 5.520a The Wardeyn and Covent of the Hous of the Freres Minores of oure Universite of

• hau(e-thorn, haw(e-, hav-, hagh(e-, hage-, ha~x0021d~-, hau~x0021d~-, hauh-, haw~x0021d~-, hauthirn, hawethorin, -thurn, -then, hawthorun, -thron, -thern, hacthurn, heithorn, hai-, hae~x0021d~-

(c) a representation of hawthorn leaves or flowers; leves ; (d) parts of the hawthorn used in cooking & medicine; bark of , croppes of , flour(es of . c1300 SLeg.Kenelm Hrl 2277 282 He scholde..siche out of þe wode..At

• lank, lonk, lonc

his so rei..þe lonke mon is leþe-bei..þe rede mon he is a quet. (1294) Close R.Edw.I 399 Richard Lank. (1310) Pat.R.Edw.II 253 Richard le Lank. (1334) in Ewen Surnames Brit. 169 Ad' Lankestok. (1334) in Ewen Surnames Brit. 169 Will'

• waranting

no warantyng. a1475 Godstow Reg. Rwl B.408 249/15 Richard, Robert, and Thedulf called the forsaid Iohn to the warantyng in the forsaid shire of Oxenford and the which forsaid iiij yerdes of lond Iohn warantized to Richard, Robert, and Thedulf.

• whether-sum-ever, whedersneuer

made be-twene jon of schagh of yat on party, and on yat oder parti margere of ye dale and Richard ye son of ye forseyd margere: ye forseyd margere and Richard schal hafe, for ye terme of yer lyfes, and

• distroublen, -trob(e)len, -troubelen, -trublen, distrowlyt, destroublen, -troblen, -trublen

rere worre]. (1449) Will York in Sur.Soc.30 156 And I beseche and charge my seid feffes that thei nor noon of theym sue, vexe, nor distroble the title nor the possession of my welbeloved servannt Richard Tikhill. ?a1475(?a1425) Higd.(2) Ctn.

• effectualli, -elli

Of him þat is oon god in substaunce cometh alle creatures effectualliche [L effective] and by ensample, as alle membres comeþ of oon. ?c1425 Chauliac(2) Paris angl.25 64a/b Þe gendrynge of flesche þe whiche is made of the congelynge

• peitrel, peiterel, paitrel, paietrelle, patrel, peistrelle, peitresle, peuterel, peint(e)rel, petrie, patael

bequethe to the seyd Richard lokwode all my Sadelles, bridelles, peytrall, & other Stuff longyng to my Craft. c1440 Thos.Ercel. Thrn 61 Hir steraps were of crystalle clere..Hir payetrelle was of jrale fyne; Hir cropoure was of Orphare, And als

• mercer, merser, mersier

member of the Mercers' Guild [quots.: c1400, (1441), (1463-4), & SEChron. ]; or a seller of sundry small items [quot.: c1475]; -- some instances could be any one of these; (b) merceres man , an apprentice or a servant of

• minden

that Robert Doyly and Roger of Iuory..come to the conquest of Inglonde with Kyng William bastarde. c1460 Oseney Reg. 73/1 Hit is to be Mynded þat we haue the towne of Eton of þe ȝifte of Robert Doylly. a1475 Godstow

• arblast, -blaster, arblest, arblawst, arbalast, arbelast, arweblast, arowblast(er, al(a)blast(er, awblast(er, ablast(er

of brake. c1450(?a1400) Wars Alex. Ashm 44 1400 With ax & with alblaster [vr. awblester] & alkens wapen. c1450(a1425) MOTest.Antiochus SeldSup 52 p.22 Of allablasters & of oþer geyre. c1460(?c1400) Beryn Nthld 55 241 For shot of Arblast &

• balled, ballit, bald, bal-, belled, belde

(a) Of the crown of the head: hairless, bald; chule , bald-head; (b) of other parts of the body: hairless, smooth; (c) in names. c1300 SLeg.Mich. LdMisc 108 684 Ho-so haueth of þe eir mest, he is..Fat and of nesche

• quite-claimen, quitecleimen, quit-, quitclemin, quyckeclayme, quikcleyme, quyteclene, quiteclaimed, whiteclamed

Cleydon..þe which þey claymed agaynste me of þe ȝifte of my Beledame and of my ffadur. c1460 Oseney Reg. 65/20 Knowe ye me to haue i-yeve..to god and to seynte Marye of Oseney..þe Ile of langeneye..þe which Geffrey..a-fore me to

• renovelen, renovel(le(n, renoveleth, renolveth, renoveled, renelvyd

wil þai of rome. ?a1425 MS Htrn.95 Htrn 95 163b/b It [a plaster] schal twise on þe daie be remewed and..renoueld & leide aȝeine. (1431) Anc.Pet.(PRO) 25.1235 The said prison..was throwen doun..and, after the will of the said Richard, renoueld

• immediat(e)li

(e) law. of feudal tenure: with no intermediate feudal lord. (1420) in Rymer's Foedera (1709-10) 9.917 Sho shall take and have in the Roialme of France, immediately from the tyme of oure Dethe, Dower to the Somme of Twenty Mill

• iren, irrum-

erene spete. c1425(a1420) Lydg. TB Aug A.4 2.633 With-Inne þe myȝty schittyng was Of strong yrne barres square and rounde. a1425-a1500(?c1350) Libeaus Kaluza 257 An helm of riche atire, Þat was stele and noon ire, Percevale sette on his croun.

• legat(e, lagate, ligate

on þoȝte tueye men, legates of rome, Pandulf and þe duraund. (1398) Doc. in Sur.Soc.45 316 Richard, by the grace of God erche bysshop ofYork, primat of Englelond, and legat of ye court of Rome. a1400(a1325) Cursor Vsp A.3

• stath, stathe, staith, ste~x00fe~, -stad, -stat, staf, -xtath, staye, sta~x0021d~e, stache, stathes, stathum, statham

brigg of stane..sall be mad..of twa pilers, two lanstathes, And thre Arches..Nich' And his falaws schall..mak..ye branderethes of ye pilers and of ye landstathes..And make ye brandereth of ye ta landestathe be laide befor ye fest of ye Inuencion of

• shamel, scamel(e, shamille, shambil, scaemele, sheomel, sceomele, shamele, shammel, shmael, sahamele, samel, siamele, chamel, scammel, shom, somele, shamel(e)s, shamillus, shamelles, shamples, scomeles

also cp. OF eschamel , (chiefly) AF scamel & AL shamellum , var. of scamellum . (a) A footstool; also fig. ; also, the raised section of the floor on which the altar stands, a footpace [2nd quot.]; of fet,