Index of subjects

London Consistory Court Wills, 1492-1547. Originally published by London Record Society, London, 1967.

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'Index of subjects', in London Consistory Court Wills, 1492-1547, (London, 1967) pp. 192-206. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol3/pp192-206 [accessed 17 March 2024]

Index of subjects A - Y A Administration, letters of, 178 (p. 106), pp. x, xvi n Administration bonds, p. x Alabaster head of St. John, 40, p. xviii Alb, 6, 11 Ale, bequest of, 99; to be distributed at a funeral or obit, 4, 32, 77, 178 (p. 106); owed for, 194, 199 Almain rivets, almon revyttes (light armour), 168, 178 (p. 104) Altar cloths, awter clothis, 4; linen, 38 Ambry, aumbere, 190 (p. 114), p. xix Anchorite, anker, 38 Ancients, awncienttes, Company of, 157 Andirons, aundirons, aundeans, handyarns, handyrnes, 178 (p. 102), 190 (p. 116), 194, 209 Angell (money), 183, 184; Angell noble, 204 Anker, see Anchorite Antiphonar, see Books, Antiphoner Antyms, see Books, Anthems Appornes, see Aprons Apprentices, 135, 148, 164, 183, 229, 232, 237; indentures of apprenticeship cancelled or shortened, 135, 148, 183 Aprons, appronys, appornes, 198, 200 (p. 126); coarse, 178 (p. 105); say, 198 Arms and armour, see Almain rivets; Bow and arrows; Bracer; Buckler; Crossbow; Dagger; Foils; Gorget; Knives; Sallet; Skalle; Sword Arras work, 113 Aundeans, see Andirons Awncienttes, Companye of, see Ancients Awter clothis, see Altar cloths Ax(e), 190 (p. 116) B Back garret, bake garet, 178 (p. 104) Bakers, Company of, 127; see also Trades & occupations Banker, 158, 194, 200 (p. 125), 215; verder, 178 (p. 103) Barbers, Company of, 184; see also Trades & occupations Barbers and Surgeons, Company of, 183 Barley, 11, 14, p. xvii Barley malt, 8 Barnabe Pulmer, ship called, 157 Basin, basyn, baysyn, bassyn, basson, bacon, etc., 88, 118, 156, 174, 184, 232; christening, 178 (p. 105), 194; deep, 232; hand, 194; latten, laten, latyn, lattyn, 156, 162, 169, 174, 192 (p. 119), 214; pewter, 51, 66, 84, 215; with two hearys (ears), 174 Basket(t), bassket, 178 (pp. 103, 104), 194, 200 (p. 125); hand, 156; of foils, 118; see also Prickle Bastards, legacies to, 110 Baudekin cloth, 178 (p. 103) Bead(e)s, bedes, beddes, bedis, bedys, beedes, 161; amber, awmbyre, 198, 200 (p. 126); coral, corall, 116, 138, 174, 178 (p. 106), 183, 198, 223; gauded, gawded, with silver, 116, 178 (p. 106), 179, 183, 194, 200 (p. 126), 223, 232; ivory, ivery, 58; jet, 116, 174, 200 (p. 126); of stolework, 176; treen, 38 Beasts, beestes, to keep a day, 68; see also Cows Bed, bede, bedde, 4, 7, 12, 20, 37, 75, 78, 79, 81, 85, 91, 118, 130, 155, 164, 185, 194, 209, pp. xviii, xix; flock, flacke, 158, 214, 223; joined, 130, 209; red and green say, 223; tester, testour, of, 2, 37, 138, 158, 169, 174, 178 (p. 104), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 194; see also Bedstead; Featherbed Bedde panne, see Warming pan Beddes, see Beads Bede rolls, 32 Bedes, bedis, see Beads Bedstead, bedsted, bedstedde, bedstyde, 2, 138, 158, 169, 190 (p. 114), 192 (p. 117), 194, 214, 222, p. xix; joined, jonyd, 130, 204, 178 (pp. 103, 104), 243; standing, 178 (p. 104); trundle, tryndell, 178 (pp. 103, 104), p. xix; with a mattress, 156; see also Bed Bedys, beedes, see Beads Beer, bere, double, dowbull, and single, 119 Beestes, see Beasts Bell(s), 33; casting or changing, 8, 9; repair, 33, 94 Benches, 178 (p. 102) Bere, see Beer Bible, see Books, Bible Bible, bibill, clerk, 77 Bill, byll: forest, foryst, 190 (p. 116); hedging, hegyng, 190 (p. 116) Billets, byllytes, of wood, 58, 190 (p. 115) Biscuit bread, biskyttebread, 182 Bishop's books or registers, p. x Blake booke of masses, see Books, Black book of masses Blankets, blankittes, blankytes, blancketes, blanckeddes, 2, 7, 10, 40, 56, 66, 68, 75, 92, 114, 130, 138, 140, 154, 158, 161, 169, 178 (p. 103), 184, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 200 (p. 125), 214, 234; furred, 10 Blind, blynde, woman, 209 Boards, bordes, bordis, 40, 178 (p. 102), 190 (p. 115); table, tabell, 190 (p. 114) Boat, bote, with gins, gynnys, 74 Boge, boby, bogy, see Budge fur Bokes skynne, see Buckskin Boking tubbe, see Tub, bucking Bokyrom, see Buckram Boles, bolles, see Bowls Bolokes, see Bullocks Bolster, bolstre, bowlster, bowster, boulster, boustere, 2, 4, 7, 23, 30, 37, 40, 53, 56, 75, 85, 86, 92, 118, 130, 133, 138, 140, 154, 155, 158, 162, 169, 174, 178 (p. 104), 183, 184, 193, 194, 200 (p. 125), 204, 208, 209, 214, 215, 223, 232, p. xix; canvas of flock, floke, 190 (p. 115); of feathers, 192 (p. 118); tick, tycke, 190 (p. 115); twill, 44 Bonnet, bonett, 2, 101, 123, 219 Booge, see Budge fur Bookeram, see Buckram Books, bokes, 3, 6, 7, 22, 32, 34, 56, 58, 62, 66, 77, 90, 184n, 196, pp. xvii, xxi; on civil law, 204; on surgery, 108; to be chained, 38, 84 Anthems in pricksong, antyms in priksonge, 95 Antiphoner, 7, p. xvii Bible, bibill, 58 Black book, blake booke, of masses in pricksong, 95 Breviary (portas or porteferum), 3, 6, 12, 56, 88 Commentary on the Decretals by Nicholaus de Tudeschis, 58n Dialogues and homilies of Gregory the Great, 7n Directorium sacerdotum (Pye) of Clement Maydeston, 3n Dirge book (Placebo & Dirige), 3n Epistles and gospels for the mass with the sequences, 38 Glosa ordinaria and Expositiones of Nicholaus de Lyra, 47n Legenda aurea, Legenda awria or Legend, 7, 38 Manipulus curatorum, 84 Manual, printed, 10 Meditationes (or Speculum) vite Christi ascribed to St. Bonaventura, 22n Medulla gramatice, 38 Missal, 10, 38, 40, 56 Primer, prymer, 40, 108; Latin, 177; parchment, 12 Sententiarum libri quatuor of Petrus Lombardus, 23n Sermones de tempore et de sanctis of Paratus (Sermones Parati), 84n Sermones discipuli of Johannes Herold, 40, 84 Sermons of Philip Repyngdon, 7n Works of St. Vincent Ferrer, 58n Boots, bottes, pair of, 178 (p. 104), p. xx Bordes, see Boards Bote with gynnys, see Boat Bottes, see Boots Bottle, bottell, botell, bottyll, 66; stone, 156; tin, tyn, 156 Boulster, boustere, see Bolster Bow(e), 2, 108; weighted or pesed, 193 Bow and arrows or shafts, 56, 71, 108, 117, 156, 177, 187, 193, 224, p. xvii Bowge, see Budge fur Bowls, boles, bolles, 156; washing, wascheyng, 178 (p. 105); wood, wod, 190 (p. 116) Bowlster, bowster, see Bolster Box for a pursuivant, purcyvant, 178 (p. 106) Bracer, 108 Branches, braunches, for tapers, 54 Brass, bras, 40, 174, 178 (p. 102), 194, 209; see also Pan; Pot, etc. Braunches for tapers, see Branches Bread, bred(e), breed, to be distributed, 4, 32, 38, 40, 50, 77, 122, 164, 178 (p. 106), 195, 199; for Bedlem, 219; for sacramental purposes, 12 Bread bin, bred byn, 178 (p. 102) Bread grater, bred grate, 156 Breders, see Breeders Breed, see Bread Breeders, breders, for conies, 178 (p. 104) Breviary, see Books Brewers, Company of, 202; see also Trades & occupations Broche, see Brooch Brode cloth, see Cloth, broad Broiderer, see Trades & occupations Brooch, broche, 174, 243 Brotherhoods, fraternities or gilds in parish churches, 10, 12, 22, 26, 34, 36, 55, 58, 70, 90, 96, 97, 99, 101, 105, 144, 199; see also (in Index of Persons and Places) Pappey, brotherhood of St. John the Evangelist; Rome, fraternity of St. Thomas; Trinity, brotherhood of sixty priests Brown blue, broune blew, 117, 176, 183, 200 (p. 125) Brushes, broushes, 190 (p. 116) Brushing, brusshyng, chamber, 178 (p. 104), p. xviii Buckler, bucler, 192 (pp. 117, 118) Buckles, silver and enamelled, buckilles, sylver and amylled, 174 Buckram, bucram, boccram, bookeram, bokyrom, 126, 130, 169, 176, 178 (p. 105) Buckskin, bukskyn, bokes skynne, 155, 180 Bucler, see Buckler Bucram, see Buckram Budge fur, boby, boge, bogy, booge, bowge, bug(g)e, 30, 77, 156, 184, 219, 230 Bukskyn, see Buckskin Bullocks, bullokes, bolokes, 14, 68, 81, p. xvii Buns distributed to children and poor, 162 Butchers, see Trades & occupations Butlers, see Trades & occupations Butter wife, see Trades & occupations Buttery, buttrye, 156, 178 (p. 102), p. xviii Buttons, golden, 176, 244 Byllytes, see Billets C Cabirons, cabbyrans, coborns, 138, 156, 158 Calaber, calybre, fur, 184 Caldron, cawdryne, 84 Calico, calycow, 223 Calves, calvys, 81 Calybre fur, see Calaber Calycow clothe, see Calico Camlet, chamblet, chamlet, 2, 4, 5, 58, 68, 101, 126, 154, 156, 178 (p. 105), 183, 184, 187, 196, 210, 215, 223; chargeable, 116; silk, 219 Candle mould, kandyllmode, 214 Candles, 32, 53; Whitsun, 175 Candlesticks, candelstykes, candyllstyckes, canstykes, kandilstykkes, 51, 54, 68, 131, 138, 144, 156, 158, 190 (pp. 115, 116), 192 (p. 119), 215, 222, 223, 232, 234, p. xx; bellied, 194; latten, 174, 178 (p. 103), 194, 223 Canvas, 91, 178 (p. 103), 188, 190 (p. 116); sheets, 178 (p. 104), 183, 190 (p. 115), 200 (p. 126) Cap(e), capp(e), cappy, kape, kapp, 5, 12, 56, 58, 84, 108, 113, 118, 156, 177, 184, 188, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 196, 200 (p. 126), 209, 210; man's, 178 (p. 106); night, of satin, 177; quilt, 176, 178 (p. 106); quilted linen, 219; velvet, 160; woollen, 176 Capper, see Trades & occupations Cappy, see Cap Carpent, see Carpet Carpenters, Company of, 106n; see also Trades & occupations Carpet(t), carpent, carppet, carpyt, 156, 158, 190 (p. 114), 192 (117), p. xviii; Kentish, 178 (p. 103); of cloth of baudekin, baudkyn, 178 (p. 103); turkey, 215 Cawdryne, see Caldron Celure, selar, of a bed, 178 (p. 103) Chafer, chaffir, chuffer, 40, 84, 138, 178 (p. 102); brass, 51, 192 (p. 118); brass with a lion on it, 222; with feet, 215 Chaffing dish, chaffyng dysse, chaffyn dysche, 174, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 119), 215; latten, 156, 178 (p. 103) Chain, 38, 84; of silver and gilt, 244 Chair, chayer, cheyer, cheyre, chere, etc., 84, 121, 138, 164, 169, 190 (p. 114), 192 (p. 117), 194, 209, 234, pp. xviii, xix; carved, 214; close with coffer, 178 (p. 103), p. xix; hollow, 214; joined, 178 (p. 102); leather with three feet of wood, 56; straw, 156; thrown, 44; turned, 178 (pp. 102, 104), 200 (p. 125) Chalice, chales, chalesse, 67, p. xvii; parcel gilt, 6, 77 Chamber, chambre, chaumber, chawmbar, 2, 7, 12, 37, 40, 56, 63, 68, 87, 95, 128, 133, 156, 158, 174, 185, 190 (p. 114), 209, 216, p. xviii Chamber of London, see London, chamber of (in Index of Persons & Places) Chamblet, Chamlet, see Camlet Chancery, Chauncerey, 182 Chandler, see Trades & occupations Chantry, chauntery, chawntree, 3, 58, pp. xiii, 1557; box, p. 157 Charger of pewter, 214 Chaumber, see Chamber Chauncerey, see Chancery Chawmbar, see Chamber Chayer, chayre, chear, see Chair Cheast, see Chest Chere, chery, see Chair Chest, cheaste, chyste, 2, 32, 37, 56, 121, 125, 138, 156, 158, 160, 162, 169, 174, 176, 177, 178 (p. 104), 183, 188, 190 (p. 115), 194, 196, 198, 200 (p. 125), 206, 209, 214, 215, 234, pp. xvii, xix; bound with iron, 192 (p. 117); great, 193; joined, 118, 178 (p. 103); ship, 178 (p. 104); spruce, 54; square, 192 (p. 117); wainscot, 117, 178 (p. 103), p. xviii; with leaves, 178 (p. 102) Chey(er), cheyre, see Chair Chimney, chymny, hanging irons, 40 Chire, see Chair Chopping board, chopyng borde, 156 Chopping knife, chopyng kneyfe, 156 Christening basin, crystenyng bassyn, 194; with an ewer, 178 (p. 105) Chuffer, see Chafer Churchwardens, 4, 11, 14, 16, 18, 27, 40, 77, 92, 95, 97, pp. 1567; wardens and keepers of St. Mary Woolnoth, 76 Chuverynge, see Covering Chyest, see Chest Chymny, hangyng yrons, see Chimney, hanging irons Chyst, see Chest Clappers, clapers (hutches) for conies, 178 (p. 104) Claricymbals, clarysimballes, 19 Clasps of silver, 12 Clavichords, clavycordes, 62, 177 Clerk of the Counter, see Trades & occupations Clerk of the Kitchen, see Trades & occupations Cloak, cloke, cloek, 12, 48, 61, 113, 155; black, 144; freseadawe, 108; lined, 42; of green medley, 116; of one colour, 190 (pp. 114, 115); trimmed with cony, 12; with hood, 36 Clock with plommets, 178 (p. 102), 224, p. xix Close chayer, see Chair Cloth, 144; broad, 182; of arms, 192 (p. 118); of the Passion of Christ, 88; painted, 40, 90, 156, 178 (p. 102), 190 (p. 115), 194, 214, 223n, 234; stained, 2, 7; see also Buckram; Calico; Camlet; Canvas; Cotton; Damask; Diaper; Frieze; Linen; Northern dozens; Puke; Sarsenet; Satin; Say; Silk; Twill; Velvet; Worsted Clothes, 212, pp. xix, xx; see also Boots; Cap; Coat; Doublet; Foresleeves; Girdle; Gown; Handkerchief; Hat; Hose; Jacket; Jerkin; Kerchief; Kirtle; Mantle; Neckerchief; Night cap; Night gown; Overstocks; Partlet; Petticoat; Shirt; Shoes; Sleeves; Smock; Stockings; Tippet; Tunic; Waistcoat Clothworkers, see Trades & occupations Coal, cole, rake, 156 Coals, colles, collys, 53, 144, 190, (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), p. xix Coat, coot(te), cote, cott, cowte, 68, 177, 178 (p. 107), 182, 183, 188, 194, 210; black cloth, 192 (p. 118); black worsted, 196; camlet, 4, 5; frieze, fresh grey, 228; frieze tawny, 192 (p. 118); green, grene, 155; motley, motlaye, 101; riding, ryddyng, 108, 156, 241; russett, 160; tawny, 50, 192 (p. 118) Cobbler, cobler, see Trades & occupations Cobborde, coberde, coborde, see Cupboard Coborns, see Cabirons Cock, coke, 58 Coffer, cofferse, cofer, koffere, 37, 190 (pp. 114, 115), 200 (p. 125); green, 194; little, of silver and gold, 86 Coke, see Cock Colander, collender of latten, 156 Cole rake, see Coal rake Collender, see Colander Colles, see Coals Colliers, see Trades & occupations Collys, see Coals Colt(e), 68; gelded, geldid, 68 Common, commyng, box of a church, 77 Cony, cunny, fur, 12, 58, 116, 146, 155, 178 (p. 105), 184, 194, 196 Cony, connye, chamber, 178 (p. 104), p. xviii Cook(e), see Trades & occupations Cooking utensils, p. xix; see also Basin; Bowls; Chafers; Frying pan; Kettle; Pan; Pot, etc. Coope, see Cope Coopers, see Trades & occupations Copberde, see Cupboard Cope, coope, cloth of gold, 77 Coppe, see Cup Copyhold land, 72, pp. xvii, 156 Cordwainers, see Trades & occupations Corn(e), 190 (p. 116) Corporal, corporas, case, 23; cloth, 23, 38 Corriar, see Trades & occupations, Currier Corten, see Curtain Coschin, see Cushion Costs and prices, p. xxi Cotton, coton, cotten, 156, 157, 190 (p. 115); for lining, 101, 161, 176 Counter, 162, 209; in the hall, 37 Coussinge, see Cushion Covering, chuverynge, coverynge, keveryng, 209, 214, p. xix; arras work, 113; bed, 44, 118, 156, 160, 184; carpet, 192 (p. 118); lined with canvas, 178 (p. 103); Norwich, 178 (p. 103); tapestry, 56, 178 (p. 103), 184, 192 (p. 118); white diaper drawn with gold, 193 Coverlet, coverlede, coverlight, coverlytte, keverlette, 2, 7, 10, 40, 44, 68, 70, 75, 133, 138, 140, 154, 162, 169, 174, 190 (p. 115), 215, 234, p. xviii; bed, 37, 156, 158, 200 (p. 125); lined with canvas, 194; of imagery, 130; Norwich, 178 (p. 103) Cow(s), kowe, kene, kine, 9, 14, 24, 26, 34, 41, 70, pp. xvii, xviii, xxi, xxii; flecked, 68; for an obit, 4, 11, 14, 61, 81, p. xvii; milch, 11; to keep a light, 40, 81, p. xvii Cowpe, see Cup Cradle, cradyll, 178 (p. 104), p. xx Creepers, crepers, pair of, 178 (p. 103) Cross, for a church, 20; gold, 86; latten, 208; silver, 200 (p. 126), 244; see also Crucifix Crossbow, crossebowe, 58 Crowchyd Freers, see Friars, Crossed or Crutched Crucifix, with a silver clasp, 12 Crusado, for a gemew, jemy, 230 Cruse, stone, covered with silver, 236 Crystenyng bassyn, see Christening basin skin, 155, 180; camlet, 101, 126, Cup, cuppe, coppe, 178 (p. 105), 192 (p. 118); gilt with a cover, 179, 207; silver, 219; standing, with a cover, 168, 179 Cupboard, cobborde, coberde, coborde, 37, 40, 44, 54, 138, 169, 178 (p. 102), 192 (p. 117), 194, 206, 209, 234, pp. xvii, xviii, xix Curriers, see Trades & occupations Curtain(s), corten, curtayne, curtyn, 190 (p. 116); bed, 155, p. xviii; blue buckram, blew bokeram, 130; buckram, 178 (p. 103); silk, 178 (p. 103); window, of yellow and red, 178 (p. 104) Cushion(s), cusshyn, cussyn, cussyon, cusshen, coussinge, coschin, kossyn, qweschyne, qwyschyne, 138, 158, 190 (p. 114), 194, 200 (p. 126), 215, p. xviii; Bruges, Brege, satin, stuffed with flock, flookes, 178 (p. 103); of feathers, 178 (p. 103), 232; needle, nedyll, work, with flowers, etc., 115, 178 (p. 103); small, 223; tapestry work, 192 (p. 117); unfilled, onfyllyd, 192 (p. 117) Custom of the City of London as to distribution of the goods of a citizen at his death, 126, 130, 148, 213, 230, 235, 243, p. xxi Cutler, see Trades & occupations Cutting board of a currier, 101 D Dagger, daggar, 156, 168, 177, 192 (p. 118) Damask(e), 11, 35, 101, 178 (p. 105) Darny, see Dornick Deschis, see Dishes Desk(es), deskys, 178 (p. 102), 196; to lay books on, 56 Device, dyvyssyng, with a cross, 200 (p. 126) Diaper, diepar, dierpar, dyaper, 86, 92, 174, 178 (p. 104), 190 (p. 115), 193, 200 (p. 126) Diocesan repositories, pp. xi, xii Directorium sacerdotum, see Books, Directorium sacerdotum Dirige, see Books, Dirge book Dishes, deschis, disshes, dysches, dysshys, 85, 90, 131, 133, 144, 154, 155, 156, 158, 162, 164, 174, 183, 208, 215, 222, 223, 232, 241; pewter, 6, 51, 54, 58, 68, 84, 92, 144, 169, 175, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 119), 194, 232 Docates, see Ducats Doctor of physic, see Trades & occupations Doeskin, do skyn, 188 Dominican Friars, see Friars, Black Dornick, Dorneckes, Darny (fabric), 178 (p. 103), 188 Doublet, dobelet, doblet, dowblett, dubblett, dublete, etc., 2, 4, 60, 66, 71, 114, 117, 118, 133, 156, 160, 167, 188, 209, 230, 235, 243; black, 126, 183; buckskin, 155, 180; camlet, 101, 126, 210, 219; canvas, 188, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118); cason, 108; damask, 101, 178 (p. 105); doeskin, 188; Dornick, 188; fustian, 2, 68, 155, 183, 196; green, 192; leather, 6, 108, 141; sarsenet, 192 (p. 118); satin, 88, 108, 116, 126, 187, 196; say, 127; tawny, 88, 116, 126, 187, 196; velvet, 183, 197; worsted, 10, 68, 108, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 196, 232 Dowcheman, see Dutchman Dragg, 58 Drapers, see Trades & occupations Drinking house, 178 (p. 102), p. xviii Drinking pot, see Pot, drinking Dripping, drepyng, drypinge, dryppyng, pan, panny, payn, 156, 158, 178 (p. 105), 192 (p. 118), 209, 234 Dryfate, 194 Drypinge panne, dryppyng payn, see Dripping pan Ducats, docates, 110 Dutchman, Dowcheman, 209, 242 Dyaper, see Diaper Dyer, see Trades & occupations Dysches, dysshys, see Dishes Dyvyssyng, see Device E Education, p. xvii; see also School Entermentes of stele, see Surgical instruments Entry, entre, 178 (p. 104) Epistles, see Books, Epistles Ewer, ewar, ewry, yewer, yowre, 174, 178 (p. 105), 232; pewter, 194 Ewes, ewys, 216; see also Sheep Ewry, see Ewer Exhibition for a priest, 34 F Faggot(t)s, 133 Farms and farming, 190 (p. 114), pp. xvii, xxi Featherbed, federbedd, feytherbedde, etc., 2, 7, 23, 30, 37, 40, 51, 53, 56, 68, 77, 84, 85, 86, 87, 90, 92, 118, 130, 133, 138, 154, 155, 162, 169, 174, 178 (p. 104), 183, 184, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 193, 194, 200 (p. 125), 204, 208, 209, 214, 215, 222, 223, 232, 234, 243; see also Bed Fetters, fetres, 190 (p. 115) Fire of London, p. ix n Fire rake, fiar rack, 190 (p. 115), 234 Fire shovel, fier shovell, 88 Fishmongers, see Trades & occupations Flax, hatchel for, 156 Fletcher, see Trades & occupations Flock, floke, flooke (for pillows, etc.), 178 (p. 103), 190 (p. 115), 194 Fockys, see Fox Foils, foilles, 118 Foot paces, fott pacys, 178 (pp. 102, 103) Foredrove, 8, 8n, 41; see also Mortuary Foresleeves, 176, 178 (p. 105), 198; of Flanders making, 219; see also Sleeves Form, fourme, furme(y), 158, 178 (p. 102), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 117), 194, 209, 214; stacked, 178 Foryst byll, see Bill, forest Fott pacys, see Foot paces Founders, see Trades & occupations Fourme, see Form Fox, fockys, fur, 2, 5, 12, 116, 141, 145, 158, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 194, 215, 243 Franciscans, see Friars, Grey Fraternities in churches, see Brotherhoods, fraternities or gilds Fre pulter, see Trades & occupations, Poulterer Freese, see Frieze Freres Observauntes, see Friars, Observant Friars, frears, freers, of Cambridge, 11; of Chelmsford, 58, 75; of Clare, Suffolk, 24; of Colchester, 14; of Greenwich, 38, 85 Black, Dominican or Preachers, in London, 17, 97; in Newcastle, 47 Crossed or Crutched, 92, p. 154 Grey, Franciscan or Minor, 110; in Bedford, 42; in London, 31, 97; in Northallerton, 12 Observant, 47; of Richmond, 56 White, in Cambridge, 24 Frieng pan, see Frying pan Frieze (cloth), freese, frese, fris, fryse, 58, 156, 194, 215; black, 190 (p. 115); grey, 228; Irish, 113; tawny, 192 (p. 118) Frock(e), froke, chamlet, 223; cloth, 223; grey frese to make, 228; worsted, 232 Fruiterer, see Trades & occupations Frying, frieng, fryne, fryneng, pan(e), 138, 156, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 194, 234 Fryse, see Frieze Fuchez (fur), fychys, fytchis, 5, 215, 232 Fuller, see Trades & occupations Funeral expenses, details of, 178 (p. 106), 199, 200 (p. 126) Furme(y), see Form Furs, see Budge; Calaber; Cony; Fox; Fuchez; Lamb; Marten; Shanks Fustian, fusten, fustyan 2, 68, 117, 155, 183, 192 (p. 118), 196 Fychys, fytchis, see Fuchez Fyrepan, see Warming pan G Gaberdine, gaberden (loose upper garment), 190 (p. 114) Gaket, see Jacket Garret, garet, 178 (p. 104) Garters, gartors, of silk, 218, p. xx Gelding, 132, 190 (p. 114) Gemew, gymow, jemmowe, gold, 176 Gerkyn, see Jerkin Girdle, girdell, girdill, gyrdell, gyrdle, kyrdell, 180, 183; coarse, 174, 198; harnessed with silver, 51, 58, 223; jet, geett, gete, 194, 232; silk, 65, 174; silver, 178, 179; stoolwork, 176, 179; sword, 177 Girdlers, see Trades & occupations Glass (window), 18, 34, 54, 108 Glosa ordinaria of Nicholaus de Lyra, see Books, Glosa ordinaria Goblets, gobbletes, nest of with gilt cover, 168, p. xx; parcel gilt, 179; parcel gilt with a cover and a knop, 183 Goldsmiths, see Trades & occupations Gorget, 178 (p. 104) Gown, 2, 4, 10, 26, 50, 51, 52, 54, 58, 59, 60, 66, 68, 69, 77, 81, 87, 98, 114, 115, 118, 127, 131, 133, 140, 141, 144, 148, 155, 156, 160, 162, 168, 174, 175, 178 (p. 105), 183, 190 (pp. 114, 115), 194, 196, 198, 200 (p. 125), 209, 210, 211, 215, 219, 229, 230, 232, 235, 239, 244; cloth, 155, 169, 237; faced with camlet, 126, 156, 178, 215; faced with cony, 178 (p. 105); faced with fox, 158, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118); faced with lamb, 156; furred with budge, 30, 77, 146, 184; furred with calaber, 184; furred with cony, 146, 184, 194; furred with fox, 116, 145, 192 (p. 117), 193, 194, 243; furred with fychys, 5; furred with lamb, 6, 30, 90, 101, 130, 134, 146, 155, 178 (p. 105), 196; furred with marten, martrane, 114; furred with shanks, 164; lined with buckram, 126, 178 (p. 105); lined with cotton, 101, 161, 176; lined with frieze, 190 (p. 115); lined with russell worsted, 161, 176, 187, 200 (p. 125); lined with sarsenet, 89, 184; lined with satin, 56; lined with taffeta, 178 (p. 105); livery, 241; long, 60, 66, 84, 89, 155; man's, 232; marvell, 190 (p. 115); puke, 101, 130, 156, 161, 176, 178 (p. 105), 187, 214, 243; round, 101, 164; russell worsted, 183, 184; short, 2, 56, 58, 60, 66, 68, 87; single, 90, 117, 167, 168, 190 (p. 114), 194; study, 196; summer, 183; turned, 158; unlined, 38, 56, 222; with hood, 7, 30, 34, 51, 53; woman's, 101, 194 Grass, 190 (p. 116) Gredean, gredyerne, see Gridiron Green, gryne, churchyard, 105 Gridiron, gredean, gredyerne, gydiryne, 156, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118) Grinding stones, gryndyng stonys, 183, 184 Grocers, see Trades & occupations Grosgrayne, grogram, 183n Gryne chirch yerde, see Green churchyard Gydiryne, see Gridiron Gymow, see Gemew Gyrdell, gyrdle, see Girdle Gyrkyne, see Jerkin H Haberdashers, Haberdasshers, Company of, master and wardens, 199; see also Trades & occupations Hacchat, see Hatchet Hall(e), hale, haulle, 10, 11, 37, 40, 138, 156, 161, 164, 178 (p. 102), 190 (p. 114), 192 (p. 117), 194, 245, pp. xvii, xviii Hall (foot) pace, pase, 178 (p. 102), 245 Hammer, hammar, 190 (p. 115) Hamper, 178 (p. 103) Handkerchief, hankerchere, 200; see also Kerchief Handwriting, pp. xiii, xv, xviii, xxii, see also Signatures to wills Handyarns, handyrnes, see Andirons Hanger, see Knives, wood Hangings, hangynges, 2, 192 (p. 118), 194, 209; in the chamber, 12, 37, 63, 68, 87, 156, 158, 178 (p. 103); in the hall, 37, 40, 138, 161, 164, 178 (p. 102), 190 (p. 114), 245; of green say, 56; painted, 40, 178 (p. 103), p. xvii Hankerchere, see Handkerchief Hanking of the pascall, see Paschal, hanking of Harness, 156; wacchynge (?washing), 146 Harness maker, see Trades & occupations Harness scourer, see Trades & occupations Harp(e), 108 Hat(t), 84, 156, 190 (p. 115); satin, sattin, 177; taffeta, 187; trimmed, thrimbed, with black silk, sylke, 177 Hatchel, hecchell, for flax, 156 Hatchet, hacchat, 190 (p. 115) Hay(e), 68; load of, 151; staddle of, 68 Hecchell, see Hatchel Hegyng byll, see Bill, hedging Hemp shetes, see Sheets, hemp Hens, hennys, 58 Highway, hyeway, hyghwey, money left for repair of, 11, 33, 75, 94, p. xviii Hog, hogge, 54 Hokes, see Hooks Holy water stock(e), 192 (p. 119) Hooks, hokes, howkes, gilt, garnished with pearl, 179; silver, 138, 144, 169, 176, 198, 200 (p. 126) Hoop(e), houpe, of gold, 230; with a sapphire, saffer, 86; see also Ring Hoose(n), see Hose Horses, 2, 4, 20, 68, 75, 78; equipment for a woman, 154; see also Mare Hose, hoose, hoossen, hossyn, etc., 2, 58, 59, 81, 114, 121, 127, 141, 156, 160, 167, 177, 178 (p. 105), 188, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 196, 198, 209, 219, 224, 230 Howkes, see Hooks Husbandmen, see Trades & occupations Husting, Court of, p. xviii Hyerne, see Iron Hyeway, see Highway I Iarne bare, see Iron bar Innholders, see Trades & occupations Inventories, 156, 158, 160, 169, 174, 176, 178 (pp. 1026), 188, 190 (pp. 11416), 192 (pp. 11719), 194, 198, 200 (pp. 1256), 209, 224, 232, 244, pp. x, xiv, xvi, xx, xxi, xxii Inventory to be produced, 18, 21, 34, p. xvi Iron, hyerne, iarne, bar, 190 (p. 115); old, 194 Ironmongers, see Trades & occupations Irysshe Fryes, see Frieze, Irish J Jack, jake, 156 Jacket, jackytt, jakkett, jakytt, gaket, gakit, 12, 66, 81, 117, 118, 127, 133, 156, 183, 215, 219, 224, 230, 232; camlet, 68, 116, 126, 178 (p. 105), 187, 196; cloth, 2, 57, 108, 156, 219; leather, 141; worsted, 40, 101, 144, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 209 Jake, see Jack Jemmowe, see Gemew Jerkin, gerkyn, gyrkyne, jerkyn, jherkyn, 118, 160, 177; cotton, 190 (p. 115); furred, 108, 116, 191; fustian, 117; leather, 108, 178 (p. 105), 192 (p. 118) Jewels, jewelles, juelles, juellys, 135, 176, 178 (p. 106), 198, 225, p. xx; see also Brooch; Hoop; Ring, etc. Joists, joysts and boards, 161 K Kandilstykkes, see Candlesticks Kandyllmode, see Candle mould Kape, see Cap Kechyn, see Kitchen Kene, see Cows Kerchief, kercher, kerchew, kerchyffe, etc., 58, 138, 144, 162, 174, 175, 176, 178 (p. 105), 198, 200 (p. 126), 244; calico, calycow cloth, 223; see also Handkerchief; Neckerchief Kettle, ketell, ketle, ketyll, etc., 40, 70, 84, 138, 162, 169, 174, 178 (p. 103), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 119), 215, 223 Keverlette, see Coverlet Keveryng, see Covering Keyrchaves, see Kerchief Kine, see Cows King's Bakehouse, Kynges Bakhowse, 210 King's Wardrobe, wardroppe, 192, 225 Kirtle, kertell, kertyll, keyrtell, kyrtyll, etc., 105, 138, 161, 162, 164, 194, 198, 232, 244; black, 161, 175, 183; camlet, 223; red, 161, 200 (p. 125), 211, 214; russet, russell, worsted, 178 (p. 105), 183; scarlet, 178 (p. 105), 200 (p. 125); tawny worsted, 176; worsted, 138, 178 (p. 105) Kitchen, kechyn, kytchyn, 156, 178 (p. 103), 192 (p. 118) Knives, knyvys, p. xx; chopping, 156, 192 (p. 119); great, with sheath garnished with silver, 76; pair of, 168; wood (or hanger), 2, 39, 58, 66, 118, 241 Koffere, see Coffer Kossyn, see Cushion Kowe, see Cows Kyrdell, see Girdle L Labourers, see Trades & occupations Ladle, laddell, ladell, ladyll, 156, 192 (p. 119), 223 Lair, leyre (tape or binding), 192 (p. 118) Lamb, 26, 81; skin or fur of, 6, 30, 56, 90, 101, 134, 146, 155, 156, 178 (p. 105), 196; see also Shanks Lamp in church, 81, pp. xvii, xx Lance, fine, 108 Latten, 51 Latten founder, see Trades & occupations Laundress, landresse, see Trades & occupations Laystall, layston (place of burial), 85 Lead, lede, old broken, 190 Lead, leyd (pot), to boil meat in, 178 (p. 102) Leading, ledinge, of church roof, 87 Leathersellers, see Trades & occupations Lede, see Lead Ledinge of church, see Leading of church Legenda awria, see Books, Legenda aurea Lennen welle, see Linen wheel Leyd, see Lead Leyre, see Lair Library, lyberary, at Guildhall, 38; in St. Nicholas Newcastle, 47; in St. Peter Cornhill, 183, 184 Lights in churches, 13, 31, 33, 36, 40, 54, 74, 81, 85, 94, 97 Linen, lennyng, lynen, lynnen, lynyn, 164, 200 (p. 126); see also Napery; Napkins; Table cloths, etc. Linen cloth, 38, 157, 174, 219; called canvas, 91; painted, 130 Linen draper, see Trades & occupations Linen wheel, lennen welle, 190 (p. 115), 214 Lock(e), 190 (p. 115) Lomber, see Lumber Looking-glasses, p. xix Lowte, see Lute Lucretia, pane of, 223 Lumber, lomber, 178 (pp. 102, 104, 105), 194, 200 (p. 125) Lute, lowte, 108 Lutheran dedications, 120, 206, 228, 240, p. xxii Lyberary, see Library M Malt, 4, 14, 33, p. xvii Manipulus curatorum, see Books, Manipulus curatorum Mantle, mantell, mantyll, 244; red, 105; worsted, 123 Manuell prynted, see Books, Manual Marchauntes marke, see Merchant's mark Mare, maere, meer, mer, 68, 190 (pp. 114, 116); with foal, foole, 81; see also Horses Mariner, see Trades & occupations Marriage of poor, help for, p. 157 Marten, martrane, fur, 114 Marvades (Spanish coins), 110 Marvell (marled or mottled), goune of, see Gown, marvell Maslin, mystelyn, 14, p. xvii Mass(e) book, see Books, missal Mats, mates, 194 Mattress, matteres, mattrys, materas, matrys, 29, 70, 84, 140, 174, 178 (p. 104), 184, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 200 (p. 125), 214, p. xix Mazer, massar, masser, bound with silver, 198; bound with silver and gilt, 116; set of eight, 168; standing, 86 Meat, mette, 40, 178 (p. 106) Meditationes vite Christi, see Books, Meditationes vite Christi Medulla gramatice, see Books, Medulla gramatice Meer, mer, see Mare Mercers, Company of, 176n; see also Trades & occupations Merchant, see Trades & occupations Merchant Tailors, Taillours, fellowship, felishipp of, 76; see also Trades & occupations Merchant's, marchauntes, mark, 219 Milk(e) house, 190 (p. 115) Minstrel, see Trades & occupations Mirrors, p. xix Missal, see Books, Missal Money, value of, p. xxi Mortar, morter, stone, and pestle, pesstel, pestyll, 156, 178 (p. 105), p. xx; see also Spice mortar Mortuary, 52; see also Foredrove Moulds, moldes, 93 Musical instruments, p. xvii; see also Claricymbals; Clavichords; Harp; Lute Mystelyn, see Maslin N Nails, 121 Napery, 174, 176, 178, 225; see also Linen Napkins, napkyns, napking, 184, 192, 194, p. xix; coarse, 178 (p. 104); diaper, 86, 178 (p. 104), 190 (p. 115); plain, 86, 200 (p. 126), 223; table, 156, 215 Neckerchief, neckercheffe, neck kerchewe, nyckerchews, nekerchere, 138, 176, 198, 200 (p. 126), 219; see also Kerchief Night cap, nyght capp, 178 (p. 107); satin, 177; velvet, 177 Night gown, nyght gown, 241; cotton, 156 Northern dozens, northeren dossens (coarse woollen cloth), 157, 168 Norwysche koverlet, see Coverlet, Norwich Notaries public, see Trades & occupations Nowch, see Ouch Nuncupative wills, 26, 186, 188, 200, p. xv Nuns, nunnes, 34, 40, 91, p. 154 Nurses for children, 178 (p. 107) Nut(e), nutte, gilt, 178; gilt with a cover, 207; silver gilt, with a cock on the cover, 123 Nyckerchews, see Neckerchief Nyght capp, see Night cap Nyght gown, see Night gown O Obit, 18, 77, 83, 93, 183; beasts or kine left for, 4, 11, 14, 24, 61, 68, 81, p. xvii Ordination books, p. x Ouch, nowch, of gold, 86 Our Lady's cloth, 178 (p. 106) Overstocks, over stokes (knee breeches), pair of, 188 P Pail, payle, 156 Painted cloth, see Cloth, painted Painter stainers, see Trades & occupations Pan, panne, panny, payn, 156, 174, 178 (p. 103), 192 (p. 119), 223; brass, 214, 215; wort, 190 (p. 116) Pantyde cloth, see Cloth, painted Parish clerks, brotherhood of, 77; see also Trades & occupations Parlour, parlowr, 243 Parrot, perott, 223 Parties of Abbot, see Books, Commentary on the Decretals by Nicholaus de Tudeschis Partler, see Trades & occupations Partlet(t), satin, 176; velvet, velewet, 176, 178 (p. 106), 184, 232 Paschal, pascall (candle), hanking or hanging of, 85 Pastler, see Trades & occupations Paul's, Poules, Pardon, 14, 54 Payle, see Pail Payn, see Pan Pellos, pelowys, see Pillows Penseor, pere of, see Pincers Pentid cloth, see Cloth, painted Perott, see Parrot Pestle, pesstel, pestyll, see Mortar and pestle Petticoat, peticot(te), petycot(te), 115, 161, 162, 164, 174, 198, 209, 232; red, 176, 178 (p. 105), 184, 200 (p. 125) Pew in church, 32 Pewke, see Puke Pewter, 40, 51, 174, 200 (p. 126), 209, 223; garnish of, 86, 114, p. xx; see also Dishes; Platters; Pot, etc. Pewterers, see Trades & occupations Physicians, see Trades & occupations Picture, peyctour, of Christ, 62, 118, p. xviii; of Mary Magdalene, 14; of Our Lady, 118, p. xviii Piler, see Pillows Pillowberes, pyllow beyres, etc., 138, 155, 174, 176, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 200 (p. 126), 215, 219, 223, 244, p. xix Pillows, pellos, pelowys, pewlous, piler, pyllos, etc., 130, 133, 155, 158, 169, 178 (p. 104), 190 (p. 115), 200 (p. 125), 204, 209, 215, 244; canvas, 190 (p. 115); down, doune, 138, 178 (p. 103), 184, 214; feather, fether, 194; flock, floke, 190 (p. 115), 194; fustian, 192 (p. 118); red and green say, 223 Pin, pyn(ne), silver, 194, 232 Pincers, penseor, pair, pere, of, 190 (p. 115) Pincushion, pyn kassyn, 200 (p. 126) Platters, platers, platres, 6, 58, 85, 90, 131, 133, 154, 155, 156, 158, 164, 183, 194, 208, 222, 228, 232; pewter, 84, 169, 174, 175, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 119); treen, 156 Plumbers, see Trades & occupations Pochyngeres, podyngers, poddengeres, see Porringers Pomander of silver, sylvir, 179 Porringers, pochyngeres, poddengeres, podyngers, porryengers, 156, 158, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 119), 209 Portas, porteferum, see Books, Breviary Porters, see Trades & occupations Portose, see Books, Breviary Portuguese, portugale, 110 Posnet, possenette, possnet, 156, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118); brass, 174; brass with a slit, slett, 223 Pot, potte, 118, 156, 194, 232, 234; brass, brasen, 40, 54, 84, 138, 156, 162, 169, 174, 178 (p. 102), 179, 190 (p. 116), 192 (p. 118), 208, 215, 222, 223, 234, 243; brass with 3 feet and a handle, 104; drinking, pewter, 190 (p. 115); earthen, erthern, 156, 200 (p. 126); hooped, hoped, 162; iron, 156, 162, 178 (p. 102), 234; pewter, 51, 68, 90, 138, 158, 194, 215, 222; pewter with a standing foot, 177; silver and gilt with a cover, 183, 184, 223; silver with a cover, 168; silver with 2 ears, 183; stone with a cover, 168, 177; water, 209 Pot hangings, pott hanginges, 234 Pot hooks, pott hockes, howkes, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 116), 192 (p. 118) Pottle-pot, pottell pott, 192 (p. 119), 215, 232; pewter, 194 Pouch, puche, with a lock, loke, of silver, 230 Poulterer, see Trades & occupations Preacher, precher, of the word of God, 95 Prekele off ware, see Prickle of wares Pres to le clotheses in, see Press to lay clothes in Press, 37; to lay clothes in, 190 (p. 115), p. xix Pressing iron, pryssyng yern, yron, 156, 221, p. xix Prickle, prekele (wicker basket), of wares, 194 Priest's house, p. 156 Priests, passim; wages of, see Wages Primer, prymer, see Books, Primer Prisons & prisoners, 53, 101, p. xxi; see also (in Index of Persons & Places) Bread Street Counter, Counters, Fleet Prison, King's Bench Prison, Ludgate, Marshalsea Prison, Newgate, Westminster Gatehouse Probate procedure, p. xv Prymer, see Books, Primer Pryssyng yern, see Pressing iron Public Records, Royal Commission on, p. ix Puche, see Pouch Puke, pewke, puk, 101, 176, 178 (p. 105), 187, 196, 214, 243 Pulpit(t), 95 Purcyvants box, see Pursuivant's box Purse of cloth of gold, 23 Pursuivant's, purcyvants, box, 178 (p. 106) Purveyor, see Trades & occupations Pye, see Books, Directorium sacerdotum Pyllos, see Pillows Pyn(ne), see Pin Pyn kassyn, see Pincushion Pyx, hook for, 65 Q Queschyne, see Cushion Quiver of black leather, 56 Qweschyne, see Cushion R Rack, rake, to hang pottes on, 215; see also Pot hangings Rail, rayle, raylle, raylus, reylle, 138, 144, 156, 176, 178 (p. 105), 184, 198, 200 (p. 126), 209, 223; double, 219; single, 219 Rake, 209; coal, 156; fire, 190 (p. 115), 234 Raymente, see Clothes Razors, rasers, case with, 183 Recorder of London, 204 Register FitzJames, pp. xiii, 155 Register Palmer, 195, pp. ix, xii, xiii, xv, xvi, xxii, 151, 152, 155 Religious houses: abbeys and priories, see (in Index of Persons & Places) Austin Friars; Black Friars; Charterhouse; Chertsey, Surrey; Coggeshall, Essex; Colchester, Essex; Crowland, Lincs.; Crutched Friars; Ellerton, Yorks.; Greyfriars; Malling, Kent; St. Bartholomew Smithfield; St. John the Baptist Holywell; St. Paul's Cathedral; Swine Yorks.; Thame, Oxon.; Thoby Essex; Vale Royal, Cheshire; Walden, Essex; Waltham, Essex; Westminster Abbey colleges, see Cambridge, Jesus, Pembroke; College in Crooked Lane; Jesus College, London; Oxford, Balliol, King's, Lincoln, Magdalen, Merton and University Colleges; Pleshey College, Kent; Stoke by Clare College, Suffolk; Wye College, Kent hospitals, see Elsing Spital; St. Anthony, hospital of, near St. Benet Fink; St. Bartholomew, Smithfield; St. Thomas of Acon Repair of records, pp. x, xii Ribbon, riband, rybande, rybbyne, 138, 198; crane colour silk, 176 Ring, ryng(e), 7, 108, 174; gold, 69, 138, 148, 157, 178 (p. 106), 183, 230; gold with a diamond, dyamond, 230; gold with the five wounds, wondys, 179; gold with a ruby, 86; gold with a sapphire, saffeur, safure, 244; gold with an inscription, subscription, on the inside, 86; silver, syllvar, 198; silver and gilt, 176, 200 (p. 126), 206; wedding, 161, 244; with a jassyng, 179; with a medas, 179; with a red stone, 194; with a turquoise, 179; see also Hoop Rode lowte, see Rood light Rood(e), rode, 4 Rood light, lowte, 33, 192 (p. 117), 199 Rood loft, 4 Rooms, p. xviii; see also Back garret; Brushing chamber; Buttery; Chamber; Cony chamber; Drinking house; Entry; Hall; Kitchen; Parlour; Study Royal(l) of gold, 204 Rybande, rybbyne, see Ribbon Ryddyng cote, see Coat, riding S Sacers, see Saucers Sacrament, sacarment, the, 100, 175, 230 Saddle, saddull, 154 Saddlers, see Trades & occupations Saffron(e), 33 St. James', Jamys, shell, 174 St. John, alabaster head of, 40, p. xviii Saler, sallett, pewter, pouter, 190 (p. 115); see also Salt; Salt cellar Sallet, salet (light helmet), 168, 178 (p. 104) Salt(e), salter, 84; gilt, 223; parcel gilt, 179, 184; pewter, 174, 177, 234; silver, 178; silver with a cover, 168; see also Saler; Salt cellar Salt cellar, sawlt sellare, 138, 156, 192 (p. 119), 222; see also Saler; Salt Salters, see Trades & occupations Sarcenett, see Sarsenet Sarmoney of Rypplyngton with other additions, see Books, Sermons of Philip Repyngdon Sarsenet, sarcenett, sarsnet, 2, 58, 60, 66, 68, 179, 184; green, 192 (p. 118); Cypress, Sypures, 89 Satin, saten, satyn, satten, sattin, 4, 56, 108, 176, 177; black, 126; blue, 161; Bruges, Breges, 101, 178 (p. 103); Cypress, 56, 140; green, 101; purple, 56; tawny, 88, 116, 187, 196; white, 178 (p. 105) Sattylle, see Settle Saucers, sacers, sawcers, sawsars, sayssars, sawsshers, 68, 84, 85, 90, 131, 133, 144, 154, 155, 156, 158, 164, 174, 183, 190 (p. 116), 192 (p. 119), 194, 208, 215, 222, 223, 232; pewter, 51, 58, 84, 169, 178 (p. 105) Sawlt sellare, see Salt cellar Saws, 121 Sawsshers, see Saucers Say(e), 56, 127, 198, 223 Sayssars, see Saucers Scales, pair, payer, of, 156, p. xx Schankes, see Shanks Schepe, see Sheep Schetys, see Sheets Scholars, 12, 17, 47, 77, p. xvii School, scole, 53, 62, 184n, pp. xvii, xviii Schopp, see Shop Scole, see School Scriveners, see Trades & occupations Scythe, sythe, 190 (p. 116) Seals attached to wills, 7, 23, 25, 30, 39, 53, 64, 66, 82, 83, 98, 111, 114, 118, 120, 125, 126, 130, 131, 148, 155, 193, 194, 204, 209, 213, 219, 220, 230, 244, 245, p. xiv Seatell, see Settle Selar, see Celure Sententiarum libri quatuor, see Books, Sententiarum libri quatuor Sequens, pistilles and gospelles, book wretyn with, see Books, Epistles and gospels Sergeant at Mace, see Trades & occupations Sergeant of the Counter, see Trades & occupations Sergeants, shargeantes, Company of, 145 Sermon, sermond, 95 Sermones de tempore et de sanctis of Paratus, see Books, Sermones de tempore Sermones discipuli, see Books, Sermones discipuli Sermones Parati, see Books, Sermones de tempore Sermons of Sancte Vincent, see Books, Works of St. Vincent Ferrer Sermons of Philip Repyngdon, see Books, Sermons Servingmen, see Trades & occupations Settle, sattylle, seatell, setyll, 161, 178 (p. 104), p. xviii; long, 209; low joined long, 178 (p. 102); with a bridle, 178 (p. 104) Sextons, see Trades & occupations Seynt Gregorys diologes with the omelys, see Books, Dialogues and homilies of Gregory the Great Shaftes, see Bow and arrows Shanks (fur), schankes, 6, 164, 179, 215 Shargeantes, cumpany of, see Sergeants, Company of Sheaf pick, she pick, she pikes (pitchfork), 190 (p. 116) Shearer, see Trades & occupations Shearmen, see Trades & occupations Shears, sheres, sherres, pair, payre of, 156, 190 (p. 116), 208, 221, 222 Sheep, shepe, schepe, sheppe, 8, 9, 14, 41, 81, 190 (p. 114), pp. xvii, xviii; see also Ewes Sheep, ship, rakes, 190 (p. 116) Sheets, shetes, shettes, schetes, schetys, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 37, 54, 66, 68, 70, 75, 86, 92, 104, 114, 118, 130, 133, 138, 140, 144, 154, 156, 158, 169, 174, 176, 178 (pp. 104, 107), 179, 183, 184, 192 (p. 118), 193, 194, 208, 209, 215, 219, 223, 234; burying, 178 (p. 105); canvas, 178 (p. 104), 183, 190 (p. 115), 200 (p. 126); coarse, course, 174, 219; fine, 155, 174, 178 (p. 104), 200 (p. 126); hemp, 190 (p. 115) Shelves, shelvys, 178 (p. 102) Shepe, sheppe, see Sheep Sheres, see Shears Sheriff of London, 83 Sherres, see Shears Shetes, see Sheets Shewes, see Shoes Ship rakes, see Sheep rakes Ship(p)s, 157, p. xxi; King's, 182 Shipwright, see Trades & occupations Shirt, shert, shurtte, shyrte, 81, 114, 160, 177, 178 (p. 105), 188, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 219, 230 Shoemakers, see Trades & occupations Shoes, shewes, 167 Shomoke, see Smock Shooting, shotynge, glove, 108 Shop, shoppe, schopp, 93, 125, 135 Shop board, borde, 156 Shovel, showll, 200; fire, 88 Shurtte, shyrte, see Shirt Signatures to wills, 7, 23, 32, 33, 36, 39, 40, 62, 77, 116, 126, 148, 177, 183, 184, 195, 204, 219, 220, 230, 245, p. xiv Silk, sylke, 7, 176, 177, 178 (p. 103), 218, 219 Sirplyc, see Surplice Skalle, skole (close-fitting headpiece), 178 (p. 104) Skillet, skyllet, skelyt, 162, 169 Skimmer, skyner, 156, 190 (p. 115) Skinners Company, guildhall of, 98; yeomanry, yemenry, of, 230; see also Trades & occupations Skole, see Skalle Skyllet, see Skillet Skyner, see Skimmer Slaves, 110, p. xxi Sleeves, slyves, 178 (p. 107); velvet, 183; white satin, 178 (p. 105); see also Foresleeves Smiths, see Trades & occupations Smock, smok(e), shomoke, 161, 176, 178 (p. 105), 184, 198, 200 (p. 126), 223, 244 Soldiers, sogger, see Trades & occupations Spaniard, Spanyard, 110 Spanish leather, Spanys lether, 116 Speculum vite Christi, see Books, Meditationes vite Christi Sperver (sparrow hawk), 4 Spice, spyce, mortar, 156, p. xx Spices, spyces, 178 (p. 106) Spinning wheels, spynnyng wyles, 156, p. xx Spits, spetes, spettes, spytt(e)s, 84, 138, 156, 158, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 194, 209, 214, 215; of iron, eyron, 169 Spoons, spone, sponis, sponys, spownes, 223; pewter, 177; silver, 6, 12, 40, 51, 58, 62, 63, 68, 85, 86, 89, 123, 138, 161, 168, 174, 179, 183, 198; treen, tene, 190 (p. 115); with diamonds, 183; with lions, lyons, 168; with a maiden head, 62; with moors' heads, morrenheddes, 179 Spurs, spoures, 108 Spyce morter, see Spice mortar Spynnyng wyles, see Spinning wheels Staddle, stadelle, of hay, 68 Stalle, see Stool Standard of living, pp. xxi, xxii Stationer, see Trades & occupations Steeple, stepull, of a church, bequest for repair, 68, 85 Steyned cloth, see Cloth, stained Stockfishmongers, see Trades & occupations Stockings, 12, 42, 91 Stoeters, 121 Stondyng cop, see Cup, standing Stone, bound with silver, 198; for a grave, see Tomb Stool, stalle, 156, 192 (p. 117), pp. xviii, xix; foot 138; joined, 138, 156, 158, 178 (p. 102) Streamer, stremer, of cloth, 7 Study, books and desks in, 196 Subscription books, p. x Surgeons, Company of, 108, p. xxi; see also Trades & occupations Surgical instruments, entermentes of stele, 108 Surplice, sirplyc, surpless, surplys, 3, 12, 36, 56, 66, 84, 95 Sword, swerd(e), 160, 177, 192 (p. 118), 228 Sythe, see Scythe T Tabard, 121 Tabernacle, taburnacull, 84, 85, 89; of St. James, 19; of St. Mary Magdalene, 24 Table, tabyll(e), etc., 121, 138, 155, 156, 158, 178 (p. 102), 192 (p. 117), 194, pp. xviii, xix; folding, 178 (p. 102), 194, 232; joined, 214; on a frame, 155, 178 (p. 102); plain with trestles, 178 (p. 104), 190 (p. 115), 214; playing, 178 (p. 102); round, 108; round with a foot, 178 (p. 103); spruce, 54 Table board, 190 (p. 114) Table cloths, tabyll clothys, klothes, 54, 86, 133, 156, 190 (p. 115), 194, 200 (p. 126), 215, 234, p. xix; canvas, 190 (p. 116); diaper, 92, 178 (p. 104); hemp, 190 (p. 115); plain, 86, 144, 174, 176, 178 (p. 104), 192 (p. 118), 200 (p. 126) Tache, 198, 200 (p. 126); silver, 68, 194; silver and gilt, 65 Taffeta, taffata, taffetta, taffyta, tavyta, 168, 178 (p. 105), 183, 187 Tailors, see Trades & occupations Tallow chandlers, see Trades & occupations Tankard, see Water tankard Tapers, 38, 54, 59, 82, 85, 94, 122, 150, 160, 164, 175, 200 (p. 126) Tapestry, tapstery, tappestarie, 56, 184, 192 (p. 118) Tavyta, see Taffeta Tepat, tepett, see Tippet Tester of a bed, see Bed, tester of Thread, bolts of, thred, bowtes of, 192 (p. 118) Tick, tycke, 190 (p. 115) Tilers, Company of, 229; see also Trades & occupations Tippet, tepat, tepett, tipett, typatt, typpett, 12, 60, 118; furred with cony, 58; sarsenet, 2, 58, 66, 68, 215; satin, 56; tawny cloth, 56 Toasting, tostyng, fork, 178 (p. 102) Tomb or tombstone, 19, 33, 84, 122, 171, 219; marble, 18, 58, 62, p. xxii Tongs, tonnges, pair of, 88, 156, 174, 178 (p. 102), 190 (p. 116), 209, 234 Tools, 93, 132, 135, 229, p. xxi; see also Cutting board; Pressing iron; Razors; Shears; Surgical instruments Tooth pick, tothe pycke, 178 (p. 106) Torches, torchelyght, 33, 53, 85, 155; as bequest to church, 48, 144, 150, 215 Torques, torkes, 177 Tostyng forke, see Toasting fork Tothe pycke, see Tooth pick Towel(e)s, towlis, toulles, 54, 133, 144, 156, 174, 176, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 194, 200 (p. 126), 215, p. xix; diaper, 178 (p. 104) Trades & occupations: Bakers, 37, 127, 168, 183, 187, 222 Barbers, 107, 172(2), 183, 184 Brewers, 114(2), 117, 119, 178 (p. 106), 185, 215, 222, 225, 229, 230 Broiderer, brotherer, King's, 165 Butchers, 129, 132(2), 151, 168, 220 Butlers of Gray's Inn, 196(2) Butter wife, wyff, 178 (p. 106) Capper, 182 Carpenters, 106, 235 Chandler, chaunlar, 215 Clerk(e) of the Counter, Cownter, 204 Clerk(e) of the Kitchen, Kechyn, of the bishop of London, 33 Clothworkers, 117, 130(2), 143, 145, 146(2), 168, 174, 182, 188, 190 (p. 116), 191, 198, 222, 234, 235 Cobbler, cobler, 240 Colliers, colyer, 160(3) Cook(e), 243 Coopers, coper, cowper, 101, 158, 236 Cordwainers, 101, 113 Curriers, curreer, corriar, coryer, 72, 77, 101(2), 177, 215 Cutler, cottelar, 168 Doctor of physic, physick, 201 Drapers, 7, 38, 83, 157(3), 237(2); see also Linen draper Dyer, dyar, 117 Fishmongers, fisshmonger, fysshmonger, 27, 83(2), 155 Fletcher, 238 Founders, 30, 53, 182; see also Latten founder Fruiterer, frewterer, 194 Fuller, 67 Girdlers, gurdeler, 83, 133 Goldsmiths, goldsmythe, gould smythe, 12(2), 76(2), 77, 111, 114, 129(2), 198, 213(2), 215 Grocers, 16, 30, 53, 103, 157, 174, 215 Haberdashers, haberdassher, 25, 101, 148(2), 153, 159, 167(2), 177, 178 (p. 102), 192 (p. 117), 199, 200 (p. 125), 204(2) Harness maker, harnesmaker, 220 Harness scourer, harnes skowrar, 168 Husbandmen, 174, App. 5 (p. 155) Innholders, ynholder, 114, 117, 130, 166, 190 (p. 116), 193 Ironmongers, iermonger, yremonger, 85, 92 Labourers, laborer, 155, 182 Latten, lattyn, founder, 117 Laundress, 98 Leathersellers, 174, 175, 187, 217 Linen, lynnen, draper, 114 Mariner, 142 Mercers, 7, 38, 101, 113, 125, 142, 177, 183, 184 Merchant, merchaunt, 33 Merchant tailors, merchaunt taylor, 116, 128, 145, 178 (p. 102), 182, 188, 191, 228 Minstrel, minsterell, 225 Notaries public, 25, 36, 76, 110, 111, 137n, 191, p. xv Painter stainers, payntor steynor, 155, 192 (p. 117) Parish clerks, 1, 2, 11, 159, 163 Partler, 163 Pastler, 56 Pewterers, 130, 232 Physicians; doctor of physick, 201; lycenciat in physyk, 110 Plumbers, plomer, plommer, plummer, 126, 187, 232 Porter, 165; of the King's Wardrobe, 192 (p. 117); of the Steelyard, 150(2), 207(4) Poulterer, fre pulter, 146 Purveyor, poweyar, purvior, to the King, 151; to the Kynges shippys, 182 Saddlers, 145, 180 Salters, sallter, 29, 92, 114, 198 Scriveners, scryveners, 7, 126, 130, 131, 148(2), 155(2), 191, p. xv Sergeant, sargant, of the Counter, Cownter, 168 Sergeant, sarjant, at Mace, Mase, 145 Servingmen, 85, 218, 221 Sextons, sexten, 4, 77, 191; lady, 40 Shearer, sherer, 194 Shearmen, sherman, 7, 168, 198 Shipwright, schep wrytte, 106 Shoemakers, 182, 209, 225 Skinners, 145, 146, 157, 230 Smiths, smeth, smyth, 53, 142, 158, 168 Soldiers, sogger, 185(2) Stationer, 137 Stockfishmongers, stokfyshemoner, 47 (2), 169 Surgeon, 108 Tailors, tailliour, tayllor, 113, 116, 133(2), 156, 167, 182, 183, 232, App. 5 (p. 154) Tallow chandlers, tallough chaundeler, 126, 131(4), 174 Tilers, tyllar, 126, 169, 229 Upholder, 174 Vintners, 125, 219 Wax chandler, waxe chanler, 194 Woolmen, wolman, 238(2) Woolpackers, wollpacker, 190 (pp. 114, 116) Yeomen, yoman, 115, 174, 220 Trenchers, trencheres, 190 (p. 115) Trestles, tressells, trestille, triscill, 40, 138, 158, 168, 178 (pp. 102, 104), 190 (pp. 114, 115), 192 (p. 117) Trivet, trevete, trevytte, 156, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118) Trough, trowgh, 54 Tub(s), tobe, tube, tubbe, 156, 214; bound with iron, 178 (p. 102); bucking, boking (washing), 156, 178 (p. 105); water, 156 Tunic, 61 Twill, twyll, 44 Tycke, see Tick Typatt, see Tippet U Upholder, see Trades & occupations V Valance, of paynted lynen clothe, 130; to a bed, 155 Velvet, velveytt, vellet, vellyt, welvett, welwite, 108, 123, 160, 176, 178 (pp. 105, 106), 179, 183, 184, 197, 232 Verjuice, verges, 133, 164 Vestments, 6, 10, 14, 38, 58, 77; suit, sewte, of, 49, pp. xvii, xxii; white damask, 11, 35; see also Alb, Cope, Surplice Vicar-generals' books, pp. ix n, x n Vinegars, vyneigars, 133 Vintners, Vynteneres, Company of and hall of, 219; see also Trades & occupations Visitation books, p. x Vyne, see Wine Vyneigars, see Vinegars Vynteneres, see Vintners W Wages, 210; of a maid, 178 (p. 106); of nurses, 178 (p. 107); of a priest, 2, 92, 122, pp. xxii, 156 Waistcoat, waste cootte, 12, 178 (p. 107) Warming pan, bedde panne, fyrepan, 138, 223, p. xix Wascheyng bolle, see Bowl, washing Washing facilities, p. xix Water tankard, watter tankerd, tanccard, 156, 178 (p. 105), 190 (p. 115) Watermarks, pp. xii, xv Watter pott, see Pot, water Watter tankerd, see Water tankard Wax, wex, 12, 33, 59, 84, 100, 164, 175, 178 (p. 106), 199 Wax chandler, see Trades & occupations Weddyng ryng, see Ring Well house, welhows, 178 (p. 104) Wessinges stokes (?washing trough), 190 (p. 115), p. xix Wheat, whete, wheete, 4, 8, 9, 84, 216 Whistle, wyscyll, silver, 178 (p. 106) Winding, wyndynge, sheet, 178 (p. 106) Window, wyndow, wyndewe, 18; and glass, 108, p. xxi; curtain, 178 (p. 104); lattice, 88, p. xvii; to be glazed, 54; to be latticed, 54 Wine, vyne, 12, 164 Wod bolle, see Bowl, wood Wode knyffe, see Knives, wood Wolsted, see Worsted Wood knives, see Knives, wood Woolmen, Wolmen, Company of, 238; see also Trades & occupations Woolpackers, see Trades & occupations Worsted, wosted, wostide, wolsted, wusted, 10, 40, 68, 108, 123, 138, 144, 184, 190 (p. 115), 192 (p. 118), 209, 232; black, 176, 196; russell, 161, 176, 178 (p. 105), 183, 187, 200 (p. 125); tawny, 101, 176 Wort pans, 190 (p. 116) Wostide, see Worsted Wrenches, wrynchys, 184 Writing school, 53 Wusted, see Worsted Wyscyll, sylver, see Whistle, silver Wytsons kandelles, see Candles, Whitsun Y Yeomen, see Trades & occupations Yewer, yowre, see Ewer