• inhọk, inhocg, innok, hinhok, ennok, ennek, winhok

inhọk n. Also (error) inhocg & (in place names only) innok , hinhok , ennok , ennek , winhok . Cp. in adv. & họk . (a) An enclosure made in common pasturage (usually fallow land) for separate cultivation;

• instigacioun

instigacioun n. L instigatio & OF instigacion . Urging, incitement; impelling force. (c1422) Hoccl. JWife Dur-U Cosin V.3.9 p.175 The howndes, þat is to seyn, the wikkid thoghtes, alway berken & maken swich instigacion þat man, þat is to

• interesse, intresse, intersse, enteresse, entres(se

availle and interesse of your mageste Roiall and of this youre noble roialme. (1459) Paston 3.161 Sir John Fastolf wolde..alle the residewe of his executours..to shewe the said John Paston favore..and help hym for the Kinges interesse and the eschetours.

• iren-werk

and for the iren werke and the tymbre werke, iij s. iiij d. (a1472) Acc.Bodmin in Camd.n.s.14 19 Item, to John Jogyn for yren work and sertayn for a wyndowe. (1475) in Willis & C.Cambridge 1 597 Tymbre, borde, waynescotte,

• journeien

ar to sette vppon his wey. 1483 Cath.Angl. Monson 168 198 To Iornay: jtenirare. c1460 Oseney Reg. 104/5 Morice Tureville, John Wykenolte, Justices iorneying and oþer true men of owr lorde þe Kyng. c1460 Oseney Reg. 120/22 This writyng was

• kidel, kedel

smell..they loue not olde kydels as they do the newe. (1219) Bk.of Fees 271 Simon Kidel. (1250) Close R.Hen.III 324 John Kedel. a1307(c1280) Cust.Battle Abbey in Camd.n.s.41 42 Walterus Kydelman. (1327) in Thuresson ME Occup.Terms 110 Katarina Kydelman. (1376) Doc.

• kinehelm

Bod.Hom. Bod 343 92/2 Ðas feower maeȝenae habbaeð aenne kynehelm, þat is, ðeo soðe Godes lufae. a1200(OE) Hat.Gosp. Hat 38 John 19.2 Þa þeignas wunden þernenne kenehelm & asetten hine on hys heafod. c1225(OE) Wor.Aelfric Gloss. Wor F.174 540/34 Diadema:

• kinges bench(e

C. 5.166 [The prisoner] in þe Kynges Bench had empeached hem to þe Kyng and his counsail. (1444) RParl. 5.111b John Bolton, nowe beyng in Prison and in the Marschall ward of the Kynges Benche..wold have ravisshed Isabell. (a1452) Doc.

• knar-holt, knorholt, knorhold, knarrold, knerholt

knarholt. (1392) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 5.207 [Of goods found at Dele 50 boards of] waynscot [and] knerholt [remain in the keeping of John Smyth]. (1393) in Lofvenberg Contrib.Lex. 73 [26 boards of] waynscot [and] knarholt..[boards of] knarholt [and] waynscote. (1404) Let.Christ Ch.

• langel, laungel(le, lanugell

in Camera..4 coopertoria, 3 par de langels. (1411) Doc.Finchale in Sur.Soc.6 p.clv Item, j qwilt et j dormond, ij lanngells. (1440) PParv. Hrl 221 38 Blankett, vollon clothe: Lodix. Blankett, lawngelle: Langellus. (1207) Fine R.King John 454 Adam de Langel.

• lardiner, lard(e)ner, lardenier

in charge of a larder; (b) as surname. (1383) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 4.117 [Master John Spencer,] lardener. (1469) Ordin.Househ.Clarence in PSAL (1790) 93 That every accountable officer..the clerkes of the spicerye, the lardener, the squiller..attende everye Mondaye. a1500 Who that maketh Trin-C

• las(se, lasce, lysse

c1390 NHom.Martin AM Vrn 72 Fadur and Modur asked þis laas who hedde i don wiþ hire folye. a1400(c1300) NHom.(1) John Bapt. Phys-E p.39 Bifor him com a fair yong lasce, þat herodias dohter was. a1400(a1325) Cursor Vsp A.3 2608

• lax, lex

(1339) in Fransson Surn. 77 Rich. Laxman. -?-(1318) in Fransson Surn. 77 Rob. Laxman, piscarius. -?-(1353) Reg.Freemen York in Sur.Soc.96 47 Thomas Lax de Hornby. (1187) EPNSoc.5 (North Riding Yks.) 25 Lexemer'. (1208) Fine R.King John 442 Homines de Laxfeld.

• leier(e, laier, legger(e, leger, leghare, ligger, ligier, lagger

Cant.Yk.S.42 Lamb 69 622 Ollas, ciphos coopertos..aquaria deaurata et non deaurata vocata layers. (1298) Pat.R.Edw.I 359 William le Leghare. (1306) in Fransson Surn. 179 Ric. Le Leger. (1346) Feudal Aids 5 310 Gilbertus Leger. (1430) Close R.Hen.VI 62 John Legger.

• letuse, letouse, lettuce, lettese, letes

3 barrels of] wyldewar, [namely] cristigrey, fyn grey, letuse, [and] ermyn. (1392) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO) 5.207 [40 pieces of] letuse [found by John Ideyn remain in the hands of Thomas Cook]. (a1399) Oath Bk.Colchester 7 A Tymber Letowse, ij d. ?c1450 Knt.Tour-L.

• smelt, smelte, smelth, smult, smeltes, smelte

del Pount de Loundres. (1328-9) Acc.Exch.K.R.Mem.m.125 [OD col.] Quoad capcionem piscis qui vocatur smelt. (1384-5) Let.Bk.Lond.H Gldh LetBk H 255 [John Chipstede, bailiff..brought before..the Mayor..eight nets called] smelt net [of unlawful mesh]. c1400 Gloss.Bibbesw. Hrl 490:Koch p.72 Smelt. (a1422) Doc.St.Alb.

• ber(e, bear(e, biar(e, bir, bare

pasture, uncultivated tract. (1196) EPNSoc.9 (Dev.) 594 Rokebere. (1202) in Pipe R.Soc.n.s.15 70 Ricardus de la Bere. (1207) Fine R.King John 450 Alexander de La Ber. (1219) EPNSoc.9 (Dev.) 581 Hunteber. (1237) EPNSoc.9 (Dev.) 571 Laurekebare. Laverk`ber'. (1244) EPNSoc.9 (Dev.)

• sorel, sorelle, sourel

Pipe R.Soc.10 61 Philippus sorel. (1178) in Pipe R.Soc.27 42 Jacobus de Munt Sorel. (1208-9) Bk.of Fees 19 Lucas Sorell. (1214) Fine R.King John 539 Robertus de Muntsorel. (1267) Pat.R.Hen.III 158 Thomas Sorel. (1341) Court R.Colchester 1 187 Will. Sorel.

• sour, soure, sore, souer-, saur(e-, sauer-, sourer

in Ekwall Dict.EPN 386 Sourer. (1367) EPNSoc.20 (Cum.) 244 Soureby Kyrkeby. (1390) EPNSoc.43 (Wm.) 14 Sourewathe. (1392) Court R.Hastings in Sus.RS 37 115 John atte Sore. (1437) EPNSoc.20 (Cum.) 244 Sawrby al. Sowerby. (1453) EPNSoc.32 (West Riding Yks.) 144 Sawerby.

• spar(e

HM 1 213/294 Iudas, this spekyng must be spar, and neuen it neuer, nyght ne day. (1186) in Pipe R.Soc.36 138 Walterus Spare. (1269) Pleas Som. in Som.RS 36 87 John Spare. (1286) Let.Bk.Lond.A Gldh LetBk A 95 Peter Spar.