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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… of S. Valentine [14 Feb.], A.D. 1348. Roll 78 (251). See note supra, p. 441. A brooch or clasp. Not a corruption of " … 102 b, and Journal I. fol. 34). A small merchant ship. See note supra, p. 611. Or Brownswood, the name of a pre-bendal … parish of Willesden, co. Middlesex. Wash-house (?). See note supra, p. 296. Windagain Lane. The will of a William de …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… reversion of the said tenement. No date. Roll 26 (39). See note supra, p. 10. Garlickhithe. …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… So called from its colour being that of ashes (see note supra, p, 584), or the word may be a combination of Fr. … Lat. musachinum(Du Cange). Armour for the arms. See note supra, p. 484. A kind of headpiece. Umbrereor umbril, a … capable of being put up or down. A breastplate. See note supra, p. 484. Probably armour for the legs. Or …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… Roll 27 (132). Mercenarius, or mercer. Or "le Quern." See note supra, p. 3. Ironmonger. See note supra, p. 120. There was also, as we have already seen ( … London in 1303 (City Records, Letter-Book C, fol. 71). See note supra, p. 116. So called from being occupied by …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… three fifths of an ounce (Riley's 'Memorials,' p. 360, note). It was a popular myth that her decapitated body was … covercles of Tours workmanship. Acorns. Co. Norfolk. See note supra, p. 97. Hart Street, near the Tower. See Hist. … (Rock's 'Church of our Fathers,' bk. ii. pp. 339-342). See note supra, p. 474. See note supra, p. 657. Round ciergesand …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… 16 March, A.D. 1352. Roll 81 (122) Co. Norfolk. See note supra, p. 661. S. Michael Bassishaw. Blue cloth. Preston … used as a drinking vessel. Cf. "Nothte," p. 196. See note supra, p. 626. A doublet or cloak, descending to the … day. It was much worn by priests ('Memorials,' p. 283, note). I.e., the "livery" of his company. Dossers were …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… co. Derby. (See Tanner's 'Notit. Monast.,' p. 79.) See note supra, p. 415. Alveley, co. Salop. Mention has already … and the chief officers of the Corporation. Stepney. See note supra, p. 62. According to Du Cange a fine sort of cloth … China silk crape of the present day. See his exhaustive note on the subject in the glossary to the 'Liber Custum.' …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… to his wife for life. No date. Roll 30 (94). Yarmouth. See note supra, p. 113. Before 1290 (in which year the statute De … passed, of which more hereafter, p. 159, note) a gift of an estate to a man and the heirs of his body … vases were made he does not say. S. Michael, Cornhill. See note supra, p. 44. So called from its being frequented by …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… Dated London, 21 December, A.D. 1355. Roll 83 (110). See note supra, p. 562. A variation of "Bercherneslane" or … See pp. 415n., 456. S. Giles in the Fields. See note supra, p. 394. By the custom of the City of London a …