• hirdel, hirdle, hurdel, herdel, hardel, hordel, hidle, hilder, hurtle

Orig.Let.ser.2.1 115 To do drawe the body of a grete traytour..uppon an hurdull by the stretes of your Citee of London. a1475(a1450) Tourn.Tott. Hrl 5396 206 And sum broȝt gret harwes, Þer husbandes hom for to fech..Sum on hyrdyllys and

• noisaunce, noissaunce, noisans, noiesance, noiceaunce, nosaunce, nosaunse, nuisaunce, nusaunce, nusauns

and Masons..were chargied..to oversee a noysaunce..betwene the tenement belongyng to the Wardeyns and Cominaltee of the Crafte of Barbours of London on that oon partie playntiffes and the tenement of the Priour and Covent of thospitall of oure lady Seint

• ordinari(e, ordenarie, ordinare, ordinaire

ordinari(e n. Also ordenarie , ordinare , ordinaire . L ordinarius n. & OF ordinaire , ordenaire . (a) An ecclesiastical authority, esp. one empowered to appoint lower members of the clergy and to preside over ecclesiastical courts; the

• baroun, baron, -un, beron

of the Court of Exchequer; chef , the presiding judge of this court; (b) an alderman (of the City of London). (1130) Pipe R.Hen.I 273b Baron[es] Scaccarii. (1308-9) RParl. 1.273b A ascun Barun de le Escheker. (1402) RParl. 3.498a Le

• reteinen, retein(e, retainen, reteigne, resteyne, reteined, retainit

2261 2.51 The water of Thamyse..floethe by Oxforde, London, vn to the haven of Sandewiche, goenge þer in to the este see, reteynenge [Trev.: holdeþ; L retinet] the name of hit paste London by xlti myles. c1484(a1475) Caritate SSecr. Tak

• lammasse, lammas, lamas(se, lammesse, lammes(e, lames, hlammaesse, hlafmaessan, lanmasse, lamb(e)mas

p.221 Þe fift day it was after Lammesse tide..at Euesham gan þei ride. (c1438) MKempe B Add 61823 245/32 Fro London sche went to Schene a iij days be-forn Lammes Day for to purchasyn hir pardon þorw þe mercy of

• stallen, stal(le, stale, stalled, stalde, i)stalled, stallede, stallit, stald, stold, stalild

(1440) PParv. Hrl 221 472 Stallyn prelatys: Intronizo. ?c1450 Brut-1447 Trin-C O.9.1 466/2 Sir Robert Fitzhugh was stalled Bisshop of London in the see of Seint Paules. ?c1450 St.Cuth. Eg 3309 7946 Bischop william..Monkes fra Jarow and wermouth calde; In

• stok-fish, stokfishe, -fis, -fiche, -fihs, -phishe, stok(k)efish(e, stokefis, stockfish, -fis, -fihs, -feshe, stockefishe, stocfish, -fisse, -fich, -fihs, stokfish, stokfishes, -fisheis, stockfishes

stokfisshemonger [of London]. (1423-4) Let.Bk.Lond.K Gldh LetBk K 24 [Henry Prestone,] stokfisshmongere. (1447) Doc. in Rogers Hist.Agric.1 507 fn. Y..owe to Will Thommys, Cytesyn and Stokkefyschmonger of londone, for dyverse ffysche bowght. (1470) Yrbk.Edw.IV in Seld.Soc.47 p.xxxii [A London chapman

• Saxon, saxone, saxson, saxoun, saxun, -(i)an, -oin(e, sexon, -un, saison, sa(i)sne, sesso(u)n, -oine, sesoigne

sorte of selcouthe berynes. a1450(a1338) Mannyng Chron.Pt.1 Lamb 131 1921,1925 Saxons [vr. Sessons]..cald hit Ludden & London; þus þe name cam eft don, London, on Saxons [vr. Sesson] langage. a1450(c1410) Lovel. Merlin Corp-C 80 16930 Mochel peple thei Slowen..of þe

• shippen, ship(pe, shipen, sheppe, shipped(e, sheped(e, sohipped, shipped(en, shipte(n, i)shipped, ichipped, i)sheped, shepped

do shipp..lx sakkes of Wolle withoute any Subsidee. c1443 Exped.Hen.V Hrl 565 218 Hyse gret gonnys and engynes stronge, At London he schipped them alle in fere. (1447-8) Shillingford 92 The whiche corrupte wyn hath be carried to Topsham, and

• burgeis, burgais, -as, -ees, -es, -is, burieis, -iais, -iace, -ies, bourgeis, borgeis, -ais, -ois, borieis, burgeis(es, -es(es, -ess(es

At þe prayer of..þe citezeins and burgeys [L civium] of Caunterbury. ?a1400(a1338) Mannyng Chron.Pt.2 Petyt 511 p.48 Þe burgeis of London were wroþe. (1405) Doc. in Flasdieck Origurk. 31 The Baillies, Burgeis [vr. Burges], and Comuners of the towne of

• chẹpinge, chepping, chipping, chupin(g, scephinge

H.1 97 Lastage, custom i-chalanged in chepynges and in feyres. (1426) Reg.Chichele in Cant.Yk.S.42 Lamb 69 340 The meyre of London, he to a rere that money of what parysshen that cometh ther to market or chepyng. ?c1430 Wycl.PPPriests Corp-C

• cirurgien, sir-, cer-, surgien, -ean, -en, sorgien

London, euereche yere of hemselfe mowe chose and presente to þe Mair..oon Rectour for þe Faculte of Medicyn. (1423) Let.Bk. in Bk.Lond.E. Gldh LetBk I & K 114/200 Euereche Cirurgean, in his admission to þe crafte of Cirurgy in

• tour, toure, tower(e, towour, tor(e, thour, tur(e, turre, coure, toures, tourres, tourse, turas, towre

þe towre [Ashm: tild] to assaylle. Specific towers: (a) the Tower of London; of (on) london ; ward ; also in London names deriving from the Tower of London: hille (strete, wharf) ; weght, weght of the , a standard

• forein, foren, foran, forren, furren, ferren

ye Kinges Justices. (1445) in Webb Rec.St.Barth 1.500 And for the said priour durst not abide the triell therof in London, where the said accion of dette was sued, he laid the same Reles to be made in the Shire

• lether, letheir, leder, ledder, leyre, lu~x00fe~er, lather, ladder

man = kervere or sellere ; sellere , a dealer in leather; esp. a member of the Leathersellers' Company in London. (1226) Doc.Ireland in RS 53 83 Reginaldus the letherkersuere. (1255) Pat.R.Hen.III 423 Henry Letherkeruere. (1287-8) Leet R.Norwich in Seld.Soc.5

• assai, asai

quality (as of a metal or other object); assaying of metal; putten in ; after the of London , according to the London standard of quality; (b) of god , of good quality or make; of , of proven quality;

• stọl, stole, stoil, stolle, stoule, stule, stoles, stoil, stolum, -scholes

bay window; folding , a faldstool; joined , a joint stool [see also joinen v.(1) 11. (a)]; london , a stool made in London; long , a bench; casten under , fig. to disregard (sth.); setten on a stomblinge ,

• feire, faire, feir, fare

Amusements were provided along with the opportunity for selling and buying.] (b) the neue feire , a fair held in London which was in ill repute; ?any fair primarily given to amusement; cp. even-cheping under cheping . ?a1300 Sirith Dgb

• feren, i-)fer(e)d, fert, feird

fered off all þe worlde. a1500(a1470) Brut-1461(1) Add 10099 532/10 Many oþer, fering of þe commyng of þe Quene to London, toke ashipp. a1500 Play Sacr. Dub 652 218 I fere me þat I shuld stond in drede. a1400(a1325) Cursor