• rogacioun, rogacon, ragacioun

Roman legal practice: a petition, proposed legislation. ?a1425(a1400) Brut-1377 Corp-C 174 309/12 In þe mene tyme were ordeyned iustes at London iij dayes of þe rogacions [vr. rogacion Daiez]. (?1430) Calendar 1430 Pref. Hrl 937 92 Þis table tellyȝt qwen

• insurrecciọn, insurrection, insurrexion, insurrextion

of Walys. ?1435 Lond.Chron.Jul. Jul B.2 79 Sedicious and Odiouse Billes and Langage, caste and vsed in the citee off London, sovnyng into ffongyng off Insurreccion and Rebellion ayens the kyngis pees. (a1443) Proc.Chanc. in Cal.PCEliz. 1.p.xxxi Roberd Aleyn..and Thomas

• kilderkin, -ken, kinderkin, kiner-, quinder-, kirderkin

peny ale. (1464) Let.Bk.Lond.L Gldh LetBk L 53 That..no man..take upon hym to sill any Bere within the Citee of London by Barelles, Kilderkyns, or Firkyns but if the barell and other vessell conteigne after the assise..that is for to

• abusioun, ambusioun

oppresse. (1446-7) Doc. in Leach Educ.Chart. 417 The greet abusions that have ben of long tyme withinne oure Citee of London. a1450(c1410) Lovel. Grail Corp-C 80 30.389 How thenke ȝe..To putten So fowl A thing In Abvcioun? c1450 Spec.Chr.(2) Hrl

• le, lei, li, la, les, lez, le~x0021d~

Oseney Reg. 140/33 Also of all þe pece þe which Is icalled ley pecche conteynyng iij acris. (1471) Will York in Sur.Soc.45 191 In custodia Machon de London, pynner, in lez [?read: leȝ] Chepside. (1472) EPNSoc.29 (Der.) 715 Le Coltsacre.

• South-folk, southfolc, southefolk, suthfolk(e, suthfok, suffolk(e, suchfolch

South-folk n. Also southfolc , southefolk , suthfolk(e , suthfok , suffolk(e , (error in surname) suchfolch . OE suþ-folc (a) The county Suffolk; (b) man , a man from Suffolk; speche , the dialect of English spoken in

• south-west, southewest(e, soutwest, sothe-, suth-, su-

c1440 Astron.Cal. [OD col.] Ashm 391 A sowþe weste moone and a norþe Est moone maken an high flode at london brigge. (1447-8) in Willis & C.Cambridge 1 356 The northwal of the said procincte which shal extende fro the

• spicer, spicere, spis(s)er, spisour, spisier, spec(i)er

RC 57 153 Item, the vij day off Jully my mastyre lent my lord to pay to hys spycere at London. ?c1475 Cath.Angl. Add 15562 118b A Spicer: apothecarius uel ipothecarius. a1500 Lanfranc CP Wel 397 28b/28 The spycer had

• steinour, steiniour, steiner, stenour, -ihour, -iour(e, stainour, -iour, steignour, stainer(e, stanour, stinour

Hec indentura facta inter..Abbatem & Conuentum monasterii Oseneye..& Thomam Peyntour alias Steynor. (1430) Close R.Hen.VI 30 [John Walker] staynour [of London]. (1433) in Thuresson ME Occup.Terms 207 Thom. Hirst, stenyhour. (1453) Proc.Privy C. 6.133 Thomas Bee, staynyour. (1461-2) Acc.St.Edm.Sarum 8

• stẹl(e

have brook iij or iiij stelle bowys; wherfor we beseche you, and ther by eny maker of steelle bowys jn London whyche is verry kunnyng, þat ye wyll send me woord, and I shall send yow the bowys..they shall neuer

• supporter, supportour(e

supporter and her instrument to þerwith wirche here dewe workis of knowyng. (1459) Paston 2.181 I..sendyth it now vpp to London to yow, whom I hafe graunted to hafe xx s. a yere to be of my councell and supporter

• tauen, tawe, tauhe, tawwenn, i)tawed, tauwed, ~x0021d~etawod, itauwed, itauwet, itawet

tauen v. Also tawe , tauhe , (Orm. ) tawwenn ; p.ppl. i)tawed , tauwed & (early) ȝetawod , (SW or SWM) itauwed , itauwet , itawet . OE tawian ; also cp. OE getawian . (a) To prepare

• terebentine, terbentin(e, ter(e)bintine, terpentine, terrebentin(e, turbentin(e, turbintine, turpentin(e, turmentin(e, turmintine, terrebintym, turbityne

ane vnce. (1448-9) in Willis & C.Cambridge 1 403 In j lb. et di. de Turmyntyne et vermelon empt' apud london pro festo natiuitatis sancti Johannis Baptiste, xx d. a1450 Liber Cophonis Add 34111 43/289 Tak galbanum amoniac terebyntyne and

• bihọveful, bihofful, -hufful, -hoeful, -hofle

to þe conservacion of þe saide trewes. ?1435 Lond.Chron.Jul. Jul B.2 79 Hit semeth thoo behofull, that the Toure off London shulde have be..vitaylled. (1449) RParl. 5.167a That your seid besecher may have severally als mony Writts..as shall be behovefull

• serpentin(e, cerpentine, serpenting

of werre that followen..viij gunnes called fowlers; item, vj serpentynes. (1456) Doc. in Bentley Excerpta Hist. 10 John Judde of London, Merchaunt, hath..doo make..lx gonnes called Serpentines for the feeld. (a1460) Vegetius(2) Pmb-C 243 2857 The canonys, the bumbard, &

• bẹken, beken, bekyn, -yng, bekne, biken

should cause] bekenes [to be lighted on Sheterselde..so that notice might be given to the inhabitants of Kent, Surrey and London of the approach of the enemy]. (1372) Close R.Edw.III 436 [All men dwelling upon the sea coast in Kent..to

• servitour, servitoure, servitor, servitur(e, servitoures, servitourus, servertors

In louys court and had a gouernaunce. (1466) Paston (Gairdner) 4.227 To the prest that cam with the cors from London, iii s. iiii d.; To servytors that awaytyd upon hym by the komawndment of W. Paston, xxi d..To lxx

• sinod, sinode, sinodus, sino~x00f0~(e, sina~x00f0~

at Ephisus. c1400 Liber de Hyda in RS 45 249 Athelgar archebyshop had the same tyme a gret synod at London. (c1400) Higd.(1) Hrl 1900 7.511 Thanne the se was voyde about an thre ȝere, and there was made a

• skinner(e, schinner(e, skenner

skinner(e n. Also schinner(e , (in surname) skenner . From skin n.(1); cp. OI skinnari , OSwed. skinnare , & MLG schinner (var. of schinder ). (a) One who prepares or sells animal skins, a furrier, skinner; skinnereswerk ,

• trail-bastoun, trail(l)ebastoun, trail(e)baston, trailbastion, troil(l)ebastoun, troilebaston

205/32 He was put into prisoun in þe tyme of trailbastoun. c1450 Gt.Chron. Gldh 3313 24 1299..the kyng come to london and ordeyned þe traylbastion which wente thrugh the Reaume and arered therby moche tresour. 1543(1464) Hardyng Chron.B Grafton p.285