disjunctive 1614 [Thomas Fitzherbert] The Reply of T F in Defence of the Two First Chapters of his Supplement to the Discussion &c. (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) Ch. IIII p. 54

In the Lawes, .. the Coniunction Disiunctiue (OR) is somtimes vsed for the copulatiue (And). OED2 sense 3 1628introversion 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) Epistle to the Reader p. x Is it not high tyme for me, to cast vp these accounts, and to vse an introuersion vpon my own Actions? OED2 1654inexhausted 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) Epistle to the Reader p. xiij I poore, despicable, and miserable man, seeing all my sinnes afore drowned in the gulfe of thy inexhausted Mercy. OED2 1626fluctuate 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 1 The affected, strange, and exorbitant course we Protestants hould .. in determining of doubts in Religion is able to cause the learnedest of vs, to fluctuate and wauer in our already setled iudgementes. OED2 1634tecture 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 2 This Private spirit , discanoneth all these Bookes, vnder the tecture, that they were not first written in Hebrew, and that the Maiesty and voyce of God appeareth not in them. OED2 1624abstruseness 1623 [George Musket]

The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 7 The difficulty of Scriptures I will heere passe ouer with a gentle touch .. though the consideration of their abstrusnes more fully displayeth the vanity of thisPrivate Spirit . OED2 1691luculency 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 15 The luculency of this former point appeareth, both from the writings of the Protestant Deuines of Wittemberge, & from the testimony of our home-brother D. Barlow. I don’t follow the author’s argument enough to be sure even what “this former point” refers to, but I think Ash’s 1775 def. of luculence “clearness, certainty” fits better than Blount, Phillips’ or Bailey’s “ brightness”, “beauty”, etc. OED2 luculency 1656 , luculence 1727, both dict. only enthusiasm 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 37 This man being in his Pulpit vpon the Lordes day, .. affirming himselfe to be secured by special Enthysiasmes and illuminations from God.

OED2 sense 2 1660iconomachist 1623 [George Musket]

The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 58 Xenayas Persa played the Iconomachist , in impugning all worship due to the Images of Christ, and his Saints. OED2 1875

patration 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 66 I can proue, that in the Catholike and Roman Church, there hath beene in all ages the patration of true Miracles. OED2 dict. only 1656; no usage, but see slip 1637descrial 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 82 Must Antichrist only preserue the means for the descryall of Antichrist? OED2 1605 onlyprodromus 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 84 This most pernicious (yet plausible) doctrine, being the Prodromus , and fore-runner of Libertinisme , originally springeth from the Private Spirit .

Libertinism OED2 dict. 1611, usage 1641 OED2 1645, but see slip prodromo 1618tepidity 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 91 Away then (among Christians) with this tepidity or cold indifferency in fayth. OED2 1631exposal 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 118 They are good men, .. labouring (with exposall of their liues to imminent danger) to saue seduced soules. OED2 1651simulty n1 1623 [George Musket] The Bishop of London his Legacy (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 160) p. 153 TheProtestants maintayne strange diuersityes of doctrine, attended on with intestine simultyes. OED2 1637guzzy 1651 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge 22 Aug. 1651, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 31 Some Course Byrams Selaes & Guzze Baftas will Likewise vend, but in very small Quantities & likewise Cource Brawles. Unclear whether Guzze is substantive or adjective here. OED2 lacks; Hobson-Jobson 1701computate 1651 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge 22 Aug. 1651, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 32I doe probablie computate that they bring thence yearly upwards of 20000 oz. gould.

OED2 †1619brawl n4 1651 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge 22 Aug. 1651, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 31 Some Course Byrams Selaes & Guzze Baftas will Likewise vend, but in very small Quantities & likewise Cource Brawles. OED2 1725incher 1652 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 49 Leave us A Cable & Anchor if yow can possible spare it, ye cable about 11 or 12 Incher.

OED2 1885balet 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge

Memorandum, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654

p. 52 Remembrance ffrom Mr Austin when hee lay Sick: Aprill ye 25th 1653 consignd to him 3 Baletts. Contents following are reasonable for 3 small bales. OED2 †1540palampore 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge

Memorandum, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 52 Remembrance ffrom Mr Austin when hee lay Sick: Aprill ye 25th 1653 consignd to him 3 Baletts1 Pallumposts 10 corge of Girdars. Editor (John R. Jenson) has “Perhaps palempore”. If correct, this supports derivation from “palangposh”. OED2 1698; Hobson-Jobson 1673 bitt v 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 74 When most of ye Cable was in[,] ye Sea continewing to runn high caused ye Ship to heave ye men from ye Capston & hurt many of them. Wherefore ye men not being able to stand to ye Capston Again, wee bitted ye Cable as short as we could. OED2 1769irrecurable 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 79 I feare the greatest part of what are Damadged being two tears of bales wilbe irecurable.

OED2 †1579unstow 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 80 It is very necesary the hould were unstoued ye wet Bales taken out, opened, the cloth renched in fresh water, & dreyed. OED2 1726cossid 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 81 Bombay affording noe Cossetts to transport my Letter. OED2, H-J 1682unvendable 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 82 Meaning if I missensure not, to dispose of A parcell of Almonds hee had in ye Shipp, wheron he there expected exterordenary profitt and conceived them to bee elcewhere unvendable.

OED2 1753rowth 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 84 [The master] would not bee perswaded to Anchor in less than 7 fadam water & at least 7 miles of of ye shore. Wherat I intimated my dislike in regaurd of the great Routh to ye shore.

OED2 †1513 (and only Scot.)spontaneously 1623 I. R. P. [John Floyd]

A Word of Comfort (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 193) p. 49 May we not with more reason hope of the conuersion of these that came spontaneously to this Sermon? OED2 1658, sense 1 1660; spontaneous 1656vicious circle 1612 A. D. [John Percy] A Reply Made Vnto Mr. AnthonyWotton and Mr. Iohn White (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 193) p. 93 It is to be noted that all kind of Circulation, or reciprocall proceeding, in prouing one thing by another, is not that vicious circle, which is reprehended by Logitians. OED2 sense 9 1792

indeliberate 1612 A. D. [John Percy] A Reply Made Vnto Mr. AnthonyWotton and Mr. Iohn White (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 193) p. 136 [Wotton says] that sometimes, by our infirmitie, Faith .. is accompanied with doubting. If he meane inuoluntary and indeliberate doubting; it may passe. OED2 1617; sense 2 1655authoritatively 1612 A. D. [John Percy] A Reply Made Vnto Mr. AnthonyWotton and Mr. Iohn White (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 193) p. 289 My question is not about priuate Doctours opinions, but about doctrine of Faith vniuersally, and authoritatively taught by the Church. OED2 1621fetish 1681 ( 1997 ) James Nightingale Letter, 17 Aug. 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 267 I have made agreement with the Anguinnas, Laguers, Accrongs and Wyamba people and made them take their fittish to be true and trusty to the Royall Affrican Company of England and all their concerns. OED2 sense 2 1705dashee 1682 ( 1997 ) James Nightingale Letter, 20 Feb. 1681/2, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 37

They told me the brandy they desired was only for a dashey and that they expected besides that 3 marks in mony for the building. OED2 1705palaver 1681 ( 1997 ) Hugh Shears Letter, 22 Aug. 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 151 But doe what I can I cannot get them to come to make their pallavora till their fittish tell them, as they say or fancy as I suppose. OED2 1735niccanee 1681 ( 1997 ) James Nightingale Letter, 8 Nov. 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 23 The most goods here vendable are iron barrs which are good, narrow niccanees, and tapselles, blew perpettuanoes, sheets and brawles. Tapsell OED2 lacks; Hobson-Jobson 1670 OED2 1712Silesia 1681 ( 1997 ) Andrew Branfill Letter, 23 May 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 308

[Concerning] the 45 sletias, I signed for fine sletias but find 15 corse and the other 30 to be a kind of dowlas and not fine sletias. OED2 sense 1b 1727panyar 1681 ( 1997 ) Richard Thelwall Letter, 21 May 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 97 They panyard Captain Peeter and one of the canoemen, and it cost me 12a before I could redeeme Captain Peeter and the man with him.

The people of this place haveing abused some of their wives which hath bred a differance betwixt them both soe that they panyar one another. (Letter, Mark Whiting, 15 Oct. 1683 p. 19) 12a =12 angles (angels) OED2 1735anker 1682 ( 1997 ) James Nightingale Letter, 23 Feb. 1681/2, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 38 I also desire your Honour may be pleased to send me .. 30 gallons of brandy, for the carrying whereof I have sent 5 anchors. 6 gallons per anker or the gallon doesn’t fit OED2 anker = 8 1/3 imperial gal. OED2 sense 2 1750

bulse 1683 ( 1997 ) David Harper Letter, 17 Oct. 1683, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 62 They have sent money .. in one bulce 5 marks and 7 peaze, the other bulce 5 ounces and 1 peaze.

peaze = peso OED2 1708corn v 1681 ( 1997 ) Arthur Richards Letter, 10 Feb. 1680/1, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 65 Since the above mentioned order have receaved another .. forbidding corneing or dealeing with interlopers. I acquainted the Curranter with this order, which he likes itt well provided you will send goods and buy his corne of him. Glossary: Quarrenteer/ Curranteer : chief. OED2 sense 4 1456 onlycockroach 1683 ( 1997 ) Richard Thelwall Letter, 25 Sep. 1683, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 140

If the green perpetuano’s were lowered to 9 angles, they would goe off, .. and itt would be better then they should lye for the cockroaches and moaths to eate them.

(But moath reduces confidence in quot. as a witness to standard spelling!)OED2 modern spelling 1800

trench v 1682 ( 1997 ) Samuell Starland Letter, 12 May 1682, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 265 Wee make between 4 or 500 stroaks a glass .. soe if your Worship pleases to order mee up to have the advice of a carpenter and for to take out our caske, that wee may have roome to trench our ballis fore and aft, I doe not question but wee may find it.

OED2 sense 2c 1627, 1867 glossaries, no actual usage.slave v 1682 ( 1997 ) Timothy Armitage Letter, 5 Dec. 1682, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 247 This place is sufficient to slave all their ships, for that they doe and must send their slaves from Ophra hither. OED2 cf. sense 5 1727, lacks trans. sensehorn-mad 1682 ( 1997 ) Petly Wyborne Letter, 8 Dec. 1682, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 249 It would not become mee to wright the least ill of any of the Companys servants, but to see their trade and our country’s creditt, that mought be soe great here, abused by horne mad, brandy mad, boy mad, treacherous and foole mad men, hath made me ashamed and troubled sometimes. OED2 sense c 1893aggry 1683 ( 1997 ) Petly Wyborne Letter, 26 June 1683, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 258 Itt is a place that in a short time would be verry convenient for the Company, .. there is no gold but there is aggree and slaves, corne always is plenty. OED2 “A word of unknown origin”. Editor footnotes “Akori (‘aggrey’. ‘cori’ etc.) were beads originating from the Slave Coast, which Europeans had earlier purchased in large numbers from Benin and Allada, for re-sale on the Gold Coast.” OED2 1819astays 1683 ( 1997 ) Charles Towgood Letter, 12 May 1683, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 287 I see the two ships aweigh as likewise Captain Lumley, one of two ships standing to windward and the other to leward, but presently the ship that stood up tackt and stood downe againe and Captain Lumley being taken astayes, was forc’t to stand up.

OED2 †1671

stand up 1683 ( 1997 ) Charles Towgood Letter, 12 May 1683, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 287 I see the two ships aweigh as likewise Captain Lumley, one of two ships standing to windward and the other to leward, but presently the ship that stood up tackt and stood downe againe and Captain Lumley being taken astayes, was forc’t to stand up. OED2 lacks stand down in this sense OED2 sense 92c 1834hand 1681 ( 1997 ) Richard Thelwall Letter, 2 April 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 96 Last night by the 15 hand canoe I received the goods mentioned.

As concerning the buying of 11, 9, 7 and five hand canoes I shall doe my indeavoure, but the cheapest and best canoes are to be bought up to windward at Axhim.

In these letters, canoes are almost invariably characterized as “n hand” (except rare 2 and 4, always odd numbers). OED2 cf. sense 8b 1669, lacks this attrib. use thereof.kankie 1681 ( 1997 ) Richard Thelwall Letter, 30 Sep. 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 101 I pray a word what I shall doe; and whether must pay the canoe men their cankey.

Send down 1 woeman .. to make cankey for slaves when gett any, .. if I buy cankee .. it will be a great deal more chargeable. (Letter, 22 Feb. 1680/1, Arthur Richards p. 66)

Glossary: Cankey [Akan, kankyew ] : maize bread; hence ‘cankey money’, subsistence allowance. OED2 1735 and lacks derived sense of “money for canky”smack n3 1681 ( 1997 ) James Nightingale Letter, 3 Dec. 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 27 This accompanies the Portuguese Captain, by name Emanuell Consalves, whoe left his smack in this roade. Ditto Captain reports that his ship is not serviceable to saile toSt Thoma. This suggests that the smack was a tender to the ship.

Would a smack have a smack sail 1611 (“a mizzen sayle” ), or is this a different word?OED2 1684 (except smack sail )

prime cost 1681 ( 1997 ) James Nightingale Letter, 9 Dec. 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 27 The Dutch ship .. hath brought a cargoe of 10,000 pounds prime cost, from Middelborough.

Editor footnotes (p. 203): ‘Prime cost’ was the value of goods in England, as opposed to their ‘trade’ value on the African coast. (cf. OED2 1732 quot.) OED2 1718overhaul 1681 ( 1997 ) William Pley Letter, 8 Sep. 1681, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 167

Severall times desireing him to overhall the warehouse hee still put mee off till the very instant of his departure .. , and then he went into the warehouse with a penn and ink, and in a hurry, would not suffer me to overhall all the goods, .. but made me sett them downe as hee dictated. Means simply “inventory”. OED2 sense 2 1705chest 1682 ( 1997 ) James Nightingale Letter, 20 Feb. 1681/2, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 37 I have delivered 103 chests of corne, 85 at 1a per chest and 18 at 11/2a per ditto. Corn always

measured by chests, even in bulk, so unclear if they correspond to real containers. 1 angle (angel) was 1/16 oz gold (worth 5 shillings). 15 chests were carried in a 7 hand canoe and 35 in a 15 hand canoe. So must be less than the 10 -15 cwt. of a sugar chest. OED2 sense 6 1708, but see slip 1651head 1682 ( 1997 ) Samuell Starland Letter, 3 Apr. 1682, in The English in West Africa 1681-1683 (Robin Law, ed.) p. 263 We were forst to gett out ruther in upon deck .. . I doe not question but to hang him againe upon 3 gudgings more besides that as is left, I I can gett up to take all our things out and bring her by the head. OED2 sense 21b 1769chest 1651 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge 17 July 1651, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 24 This Morning I sent ye Governer A present .. vizt: 1 Chist Rosewater 200 bott ..and sent not the Chist of wine. Cf. OED2 quot. 1727 OED2 sense 6 1708, but see slip 1682tranship 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge In Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 64 John hunter, one of our men that was transhipt from ye Suplie, tooke ocasion to run away. OED2 1792stand over 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, 24 June, 1653, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 68

Haveing Coasted the Coast of Sofalla from 16 to 24 degrees we intended toStand over for Augustine bay. OED2 sense 100 1696bowern4 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, 30 Nov., 1653, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 74

Ye Ship drove into shoule water before we could lett fall our best bouer & kedger (being all ye Anchors we had haveing lost our smale bouer). OED2 1709ride 1653 ( 1973 ) Nicholas Buckeridge Letter, 30 Nov., 1653, in Journal and Letter Book of Nicholas Buckeridge 1651-1654 p. 74

Ye Ship drove into shoule water before we could lett fall our best bouer & kedger .. which brought her up but did not ride her aboue an houer. OED2 sense 21c 1726internuncio 1666 ( 1914 ) James Butler Duke of Ormond

Letter, 9 June 1666, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 16 The meeting of the Irish clergie will be held heere . though it hath been .. prohibited by letters from Cardinall Barberini and the internuncio at Brussells as a thing threatening much danger to the Catholique religion. OED2 sense 2 1670commutation 1674 ( 1914 ) Lord O’Brien

“Scribbled notes” in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 43 Committations (as they term it) of penance for perjury, fornication adultery and incest, which is among the vulgar most horridly practised, the bishop has from every one thus offending 10s. Spelling sic OED2 sense 4c 1707maledicted 1680 ( 1914 ) John Moyer Letter, 1 June 1680 in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 82 We

understand .. we shall likewise be tryed by the Common Law, which if so, you know by this grudge of Oliver’s confactionists there shall not be wanting people that will sweare against us , .. alledging it to be highly meritorious to put such maledicted members against his holiness to death. OED2 lacks confactionist , evidently “fellow member of a faction”. OED2 dict. 1727, usage 1864strapper n2 1698 ( 1914 ) Inventory of Augustinian house in Galway, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 82 4 cowes whereof 2 are in calfe and the other two milch with their calfs, 4 strappers, 1 Bull of three years, 1 dry Cow. OED2 1777marshalsea 1663 ( 1914 ) James Tully Petition, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 7 Your Petitioner was taken for a priest in this Citty [Dublin] and comitted to the Marshalsy where he still continues prisoner. OED2 sense 2 1657 only (but see slip 1586)pastoralia 1705 ( 1914 ) Dominick Dean Letter, 5 June 1705, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 244 I heare you begin to follow the practice off the ffriars, annointing and administering other pastoralia when you are not authorized. OED2 1959pal 1756 ( 1914 ) Carrington Letter, 3 May 1756, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 258 You may respond to our friend Fr. Connor and tell him I shall show his pall all the civil offices in my power and that his recommendation is of greater service to the poor lad than all the letters he carried with him from Ireland. The letter is very informal, so a slang word would not be out of place, but in the context, the low-life connotation of all the early quots. would be. OED2 no quot. 1681< >178. .dismissory 1724 ( 1914 ) FatherMulligan Letter, 3 May 1756, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 258 To Casserly I gave no dismissories nor obedience to other countries since he was thoroughly incapable of being advanced to anything. See slip obedience 1623

OED2 sense B 1716 onlybrogue-maker 1715 ( 1914 ) In William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 321 We received this information from John Minoge, Broguemaker. OED2 1795fiant 1752 ( 1914 ) Geo. Sackville Order of court to the Attorney and Solicitors General, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 326 These therefore are to direct and require you to draw up a Fiant containing his Majesty’s Pardon as to a poor man .. and in the said Fiant insert all such beneficial clauses as in grants of like nature. OED2 †1614, except historical.wild goose 1721 ( 1914 ) Abstract of testimony, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 366 Dennis Rourke saith that at Killeh in the County of Waterford .. there were severall persons reputed to be wild geese or men intended for the Spanish service.

OED2 sense 2b onlyhist. from 1843, no contemporary usefosterer 1712 ( 1914 ) GilbertOrmsby Letter 12 Mar. 1711/2, in William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p.

440 Mr. Roger Kelly a very honest papist and fosterer to the Blakes whose sheep were houghed has been eminently serviceable. OED2 Apparently sense 4 1735gig n1 c 1710 ( 1914 ) In William P. Burke The Irish Priests in the Penal Times (1660-1760) p. 466Bladerbuff in fine with a Rurall pipe with stinking baggs and dammed noisy wipeplayed on before whilst they were on the giggso merrily to dance the swearing jigg. Undated doggerel dialogue between nine priests who took the Oath of Abjuration compelled by an Act of 1709 and Father James Dillon, a non-juror, so probably written not long after 1709. In 1714 “diligent search” for Father James Dillon was unsuccessful. OED2 sense 6b 1777tent-stitch 1619 ( 1995 ) Anne Clifford 1Jan. 1619, in The Diary of Anne Clifford 1616-1619 p. 97 I sent the Queen a new years gift a Cloth of silver Cushion Embroidered richly with the King of Denmark’s arms, & all over with slips of tentstitch. From 18th c. transcription (with normalized spelling) of lost original. A19th c. transcript has “stripes” for “slips”. OED2 1639Irish stitch 1616 ( 1995 ) Anne Clifford 12 Nov. 1616, in The Diary of Anne Clifford 1616-1619 p. 58 I made an end of the long cushion of Irish stitch .. , it being my Chief help to pass away the time to worke. From 18th c. transcription (with normalized spelling) of lost original. OED2 1634Florence-oil 1738 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 2 Sep. 1738, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 31 Goods proper for So Carolina .. , Florence & Linseed Oyl. OED2 1858hankyn1 1738 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 2 Sep. 1738, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 31 Goods proper for So Carolina .. , Painted Callicoes, Shirts & Handkes. ? Long list of goods has no abbreviations, so apparently a word.

“Barcelona Handkes” are requested in 1739 letter (p. 82), apparently as a afterthought to a list of foodstuffs. OED2 1895water-plate 1739 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 20 Jan. 1738/9, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 59 Have also returned a Cask of Twelve pewter water Dishes & Six pewter water plates that were Remaining unsold. From South Carolina to London OED2 1747alepine 1739 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 22 Jan. 1738/9, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 59 Send .. a Best superfine Scarlett Broad Cloath Jackett or Waist Coat, .. Lin’d with Scarlett Alepine. From South Carolina to London OED2 1739; spellling 1757ramillie 1739 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 19 Mar. 1738/9, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 76 Gett a good light colloured Bob Wigg & a Light coloured Ramelie Wigg .. . The Price of the Bob Wigg about three Guineas & the Ramelie Wigg about 50/ Shillings.

From South Carolina to London OED2 1740charge v 1739 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 4 May 1739, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 85 I was lately favoured .. with a parcell of Arms which think are very high Charg’d, especially the Indian Trading

Guns which think are the very highest price of any I have ever seen come to this Part of the World. .. Mr Willsons Guns come here Charged at 10/ only. From South Carolina to London OED2 sense 18 1787charge n 1739 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 26 Sep. 1739, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 134 Mr. McAlester for whom you were so good as to forward the Letters dyed here sometime agoe. I hope my Brother paid you the Charge for the Postage on Same.

From South Carolina to London OED2 sense 10b 1817forward v 1739 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 26 Sep. 1739, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 134 Mr. McAlester for whom you were so good as to forward the Letters dyed here sometime agoe. I hope my Brother paid you the Charge for the Postage on Same.

From South Carolina to London OED2 sense 3 1757burdensome 1740 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle

17 May 1739, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 206 She is a fine Burthensome Ship for this trade & but a Small Draught of Water for her Burthen. From South Carolina OED2 sense 2 1763tureen 1742 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 5 Mar. 1741/2, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 332 The Pewter Tureens & Tankards .. will by no means Sell here and are all Return’d ( excepting 1 Tureen and I Tankard I have taken for myself). From South Carolina to London

Not earthenware of OED2 def. OED2 current spelling 1771parcel 1742 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 15 Mar. 1741/2, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 337 We buy the Rice of the Planters in Parcells & generally weigh two or three Casks of a Parcell of the Largest and smallest & so add the weights together & put them on a Medium or average for the whole Parcell. From South Carolina OED2 sense 7c 1832can-hook 1742 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 15 Mar. 1741/2, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 337 We not being provided with Cranes & Such Conveniencies for Landing goods as in England which has Occasion’d the Loss of a good deal of Shott, for in hoisting the first of said Casks out of the hold with canocks, the Chimes of the Cask broke with the weight thereof so that it fell down a Main into the hold and burst in peices. Editor (Walter B. Edgar) footnotes “RP probably meant garnet (karnatt)”. This is unlikely, and would not account for the plural. Spelling suggests pronunciation, as with many nautical terms, underwent syncopation. OED2 dict. only >1627, and lacks formridicule 1742 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 13 Apr. 1742, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 367 Great Brittain, which has for a Considerable term of years been the Scoff & Ridicule of Europe, will now be feared & respected by all Nations. OED2 sense 1b †1694

outset 1742 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 16 Sep. 1742, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 1 p. 414 Your Schooner has taken a pretty deal of outsett having been pretty much wore out. However nothing has been Expended or Laid out on her, but what has been much wanted. From South Carolina OED2 cf. sense 4 1762malfeasor 1436 ( 1937 ) Court record, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 67 The seid ship and balinger of Nucastell’ .. have seised and taken in the seid ship cleped the Cristofre of Brystowe, with the Maistre and other malefesours that were therein the whiche ben in prison in Nugate for their offence ayenst the Kynges lawes. OED2 †1424bastard 1443 ( 1937 ) Court record, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 78 This is the summe of all the fruyte that was taken .. in the ship of Portugale ..

Pipes of Bastard. Loaded at Silves, Algarve, so probably a Portuguese rather than Spanish wine. OED2 sense 4 1460anientisement 1434- 1443 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 82

They .. converten thes said godes and marchandises to their owen propre use and profyt to the grete anyentysment of the sayd suppliantz. OED2 1485convert v 1434- 1443 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 82

They .. converten thes said godes and marchandises to their owen propre use and profyt to the grete anyentysment of the sayd suppliantz. OED2 sense 7 1480contentment c 1450 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 92 The seid John Wyche delyvered .. the ffyshe that tyme beyng in the seid Barge for the contentement of dyversez dettes whiche he owed. OED2 1474, sense 1b 1603 only (but 1474 quot. could be this sense)possess 1449- 1453 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 93 John Wyche of Brystowe merchaunt .. was possessed of a ship called the Mary of Brystowe.

OED2 sense 8c 1495cranage 1455 ( 1937 ) In The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 105 xvj sorte ffrute custuma xijd. wherfagium jd. ob.j pipa vini dulcis custuma jd. cranagium ij d. OED2 1481charter-party 1453- 1455 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 107 xx marc of the seid ffreight to ben payed unto the Mariners in the seid Shipp beyng withinne vj wekes aftir the arrivell of the seid Shipp, accordyng to a chartre partie made betwene your seid besecher and the seid John White. OED2 1539

factor 1453- 1455 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 107 Paying for ffreight of every last of hides to the seid Clement his factours or attorneis xls. of goode and lawfull mone of England. OED2 sense 3 1485 (possibly sense 4 1491)complainantn 1456- 1460 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 112 Your said Compleynaunt hath no remedy ne recoverer by the comone lawe. OED2 1495crowdn2 1457 ( 1937 ) Will, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 116 Item to the church Werk of the parisshe church of Seint Nicholas of Bristowe xls. Item more to the Crowde in the same chirch xxs. OED2 1472devoir 1463- 1468 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 135 He .. wele and truly paide and contented unto the kynges Officers all custumes and deverez due unto the kyng for the seide clothes, as by the Coket thereof made .. pleynely it may appeare. OED2 sense 2 1502contrarious 1463- 1468 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 135 The seide Ship .. by contrarious wynde was dryven into the Porte of Ilfrecombe.

OED2 sense 5b 1494certiorari 1472- 1475 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 143

Wherfore please it unto youre gode lordshipp the premisses tenderly considered to graunt a Certiorari to be directe unto the seid Bailliffes commawndyng theym by the same to certifie uppe the seid cause afore youre lordshipp into the Kynges Chauncery.

OED2 1523easterling 1480- 1484 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 159 The said Robert said that he was disposed to utter and make sale of such clothes .. unto the Esterlynges. The said Robert at the said Cite of London made a sale of the said v clothes unto one Herr Brekyrfield Esterlyng. OED2 1534Herr 1480- 1484 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 159 The said Robert said that he was disposed to utter and make sale of such clothes .. unto the Esterlynges. The said Robert at the said Cite of London made a sale of the said v clothes unto one Herr Brekyrfield Esterlyng. .. He receyved of the said Herr .. vi li.

OED2 1653misrehearse c 1483 ( 1937 ) [Trans.?] of Royal Order, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 164 If any thyng herin be mysnamed or misrehersid. OED2 1533 onlymisname c 1483 ( 1937 ) [Trans.?] of Royal Order, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 164 If any thyng herin be mysnamed or misrehersid. OED2 1537

harnessed 1400- 1413 ( 1937 ) List of goods, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 60 j dagger harneysed iijs. OED2 1426riving c 1450 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 92 After the rotourne and Ryvyng of the seid Barge to the seid Port of Bristowe charged wyth ffysche of Islond. OED2 †1440procedendo c 1450 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 93

Please it to youre gracious lordischip .. to graunt no procedendo but to discharge youre seid besecher utterly of the maters above rehersed. OED2 1593contentation 1475- 1480 ( 1937 ) Petition, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 138 For contentation of his said dettes and other his charges .., your said Oratour lent ther to the said Humfrey lxx li. OED2 1494, sense 1 1519investuring 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) Preface **ij verso One of your great matters to proue Emperours and Kinges supreme heades of the Churche, is the inuesturing of bishops. OED2 1593; investure v. 1552 only, but see slipTurkery 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) Preface **iiij verso To auouche him to be a more periculous enemy to Christe, then the Turk, and that Popery is much more idolatrous, then Turkery, I think you are the first English Protestant, that euer wrote so Turkishly. OED2 1585Turkishly 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) Preface **iiij verso To auouche him to be a more periculous enemy to Christe, then the Turk, and that Popery is much more idolatrous, then Turkery, I think you are the first English Protestant, that euer wrote so Turkishly. OED2 1611insurgy 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) Preface ****iiij recto A good Resolution ones had in this pointe, staieth and setleth the Conscience, as with a sure and stronge Anker, from the insurgies and tempestes of the foresaide rablement. OED2 lacks; insurge n. 1555 onlycircumvent 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) Preface ****iiij recto They that be ones circumuented and deceaued in this Article, are caried and tossed, with the raging whaues and flouddes of euery errour and heresy. OED2 sense 2 1581

controversed 1567 Thomas StapletonA Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in

English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 3 recto It [is] here conuenient and necessary to haue before thyne eyes, good Reader, the state and principal question controuersed betwene the parties.

OED2 1575lusky 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 8 verso Ye keep now your said Madge, in the face of al the worlde without shame, whiche in King Henries daies ye kepte in hucker mucker and lusky lanes.

Then cried they [the Donatistes] : O lytle flocke feare not, as ye did, when ye were as yet but in corners, rotten barnes, and Luskye lanes. (58 verso) Clearly corresponds to OED2 1st def. of lusk v.: “To lie hid; to lie idly or at ease, to indulge laziness; to skulk”, whereas OED2 quots. and def. correspond to 2nd or 3rd.

OED2 1604 nobs 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 8 verso M. Cranmer .. caried about with him his prety conie in a chest full of holes, that his nobs might take the ayer. Clearly paraphrasing OED2 1555 Harpsfield quote, changing nobsey to nobs. OED2 †1567accessory adj. 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 13 recto They should haue begonne with the chief and principal points, and not with the dependant and accessory members. OED2 1618dependent adj. 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 13 recto They should haue begonne with the chief and principal points, and not with the dependant and accessory members. OED2 sense 4 1616scob 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 18 verso At the west ende of the Churche, .. were diuers little scobbes and boxes of gatherings for the poore. OED2 †1551 (except Winchester School)maiden adj. 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 18 verso Churches wer robbed and spoiled .. . Onlie Louain as I haue said excepted, this being the only maiden toun of any importance in al Brabant and Flandres. OED2 sense 5a 1593 (Shaks.)

imminution 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 24 recto The Pope and the King being euer two distinct persons, farre different the one from the other, in seueral functions and administrations, and yet wel concurrant and coincident togeather without anye imminution of the one or the others authoritie. OED2 1590gehennical 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 26 recto It seemeth to importe the consent of al the gehennical (I should haue said) the Geneuical Church. OED2 1599committy 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 27 recto Her highnes then being imprisoned in the courte at Westmynster, and before her committy to the towre. OED2 lacks; commitment 1621Paulician 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 57 recto The Paulicians, that saied these wordes of Christe, Take, eate, this is my body , are not to be vnderstanded of his bodye, or of the breade and wine vsed at the celebration of our Lordes maundy, but of the holy scriptures, which the Priests should take at Christes hand, and distribute to the people. OED2 1727villain v 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 57 recto The Emperours Philippicus, Leo, Constantinus .. that vilayned by defacing, breaking and burning, the Images of al the holy hallows. OED2 †1532Gueux 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 59 verso What is more common in the mouthes of the Germayn Lutherans, of the French Caluinistes, and now of the flemmish Guets, then this complaint, that we presse them,with the Emperours Diets, with the Kings proclamations, and with the Princes placarts?[In] the late vprores in these low Countries .. by the Gueses, not onely the Monasteries, but the Libraries also .. be most shamefully defaced. (288 v) OED2 1624, but see slip 1608placard 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 60 recto What is more common in the mouthes of the Germayn Lutherans, of the French Caluinistes, and now of the flemmish Guets, then this

complaint, that we presse them,with the Emperours Diets, with the Kings proclamations, and with the Princes placarts? OED2 cf. sense 1c 1589edder 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 60 verso The Foxe, as some hunters say, when he is sore driuen, will craftely mount from the earth and kepe himself a while vpon the eather of a hedge.

OED2 variant 1784Apollinarian 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 63 recto Apollinarius in the recitinge of the common Creede .. pretermitting also these wordes: Incarnatus est de Spiritu sancto : here might we euen by your own rule and exaumple, crye oute vppon you all as Apollinarians and Eutichians. OED2 1586communicatory 1567 Thomas Stapleton

A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 91 verso Melchiades .. offered them [the Donatists] .. his letters that they call communicatorye, by the which they shoulde be counted through out the worlde Catholikes. OED2 1646itch v2 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 123 recto M. Horne thought good with this little poore helpe of false translation, a little to itche forward his miserable and barraine cause. OED2 1579consociate n 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 128 verso The Emperoure deposed not Cyrill, but the schismaticall assemble of Iohn and his consociates. OED2 1579overtilt 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 130 verso Ye are quyt ouerboren and ouertilted. OED2 no quot. 1430< >1905blank n 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 141 recto He forced the bishops to subscribe to a blanke: that is, in cleane paper, wherein nothyng was writen. OED2 sense 6a 1586committee 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne In Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 145 recto The iudges ..

appointeth a Committy, choosing foorth of sundry partes a certain number to goe aside with the iudges, to make a resolution.

The Committies with the Iudges goeth a side into a secret place, maketh conference, concludeth, and cometh again into the Synode. OED2 sense 3a 1621; sense 1b 1587 resolutory 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 152 recto It was no finall or resolutory sentence that the Senatours gaue against Diocorus, but a declaration of theire mynde and resolution: the ful authority notwithstanding remayning in the Bishops. Sense apparently corresponds to resolve v. sense 14a OED2 1609, and lacks this senseshove 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 153 recto All your heuing and sheuing, against the ecclesiasticall reformation. Obsolete e -form was apparently retained in assonant phrase. OED2 form †1440impendent 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 172 verso Pelagius .. layethe before Iustinian .. the vtter destruction and desolation of Rome impendente, onlesse he would forbeare warre with Totilas.

OED2 1592hush adj. 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 184 verso The text taketh no such matter vnto him, but is vtterly domme in that point and hushe. OED2 1602 (Shaks.)Agnoite 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 190 recto He [Pope Gregory] sequestred from the bodye of the Churche .. the Agnoites in Alexandria. OED2 1586diptych 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 213 recto The name of Pope Vitalianus [was] receyued againe into theyre [the Eastern bishops] dypticha, which they had raced out. OED2 1622, sense 2 1640nipping 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 220 recto and verso Your nippinges and curtallinges of your places might here be noted.

We might note at the least half a dosen such nippinges and manglinges of the text.OED2 dict. 1572; usage 1606

curtailing 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 220 recto Your nippinges and curtallinges of your places might here be noted.

OED2 1586mangling 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 220 verso We might note at the least half a dosen such nippinges and manglinges of the text. OED2 1652confession 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 227 verso Petrus Vrbeuetanus saieth. By S. Peters Confession is meante, the Cophyn or toumbe, or rather the body of S. Peter layed vnder the Aultar.

OED2 sense 8 1670lash 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 239 recto Your lying is almost comparable to M. Iewels. Mary you are not in dede as yet so farre in the lashe, as he is. Doesn’t seem to shed light on the “phrases of obscure origin.” OED2 sense 4 1573discommendation 1567 Thomas Stapleton

A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 245 verso M. Horne hath heaped these .. prayses of thys Emperour ..: but the truer and greater his prayse is, the more discommendation to M. Horne and his boke, beinge directe contrarie to the doings and belief of Charles. OED2 1573Ethiopical 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 304 verso Seing ye pretend your selfe to be so good an Antiquarie, I would gladly knowe, what monumentes ye haue of the Aethiopical religion about this time? OED2 lacks; Ethiopic 1659antiquary 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 304 verso Seing ye pretend your selfe to be so good an Antiquarie, I would gladly knowe, what monumentes ye haue of the Aethiopical religion about this time? OED2 sense 3 1586

intestable 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 316 verso He [the Emperour Frederick] declareth them [heretikes] to be intestable: that is, neither able to make testament of theire owne nor to be capable of any benefit, out of any other mans testimonie. OED2 1590, sense 2 1631Patarin 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 319 recto Sayeth Fridericus .. these wretched Paterans, hauing no holie belief of the eternall deitie, in this theyre owne wickednes offende three together, that is God, theyre neighbour, and them selues. OED2 1727interlocutory 1567 Thomas Stapleton

A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 321 recto Their [the Donatists] extraordinary vagaries were so thick and so many, that Marcellinus was fayn (as Franciscus Balduin noteth) almost 600. times by his sentence interlocutory to cut off their friuolous elusions. OED2 1590vagary 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 321 recto Their [the Donatists] extraordinary vagaries were so thick and so many, that Marcellinus was fayn ( as Franciscus Balduin noteth) almost 600. times by his sentence interlocutory to cut off their friuolous elusions. OED2 1577, sense 2 1579commendo 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 355 recto This pragmaticall sanction .. denied to the Court of Rome, the great payements which went out of Fraunce, about Reseruations, collations, expectations, and commendoes of bishoprickes, prebendes and benefices.

The Emperor would not suffer him [the Pope] to receive the profits of the Church he had in commendo. (356 verso) OED2 1598wind up 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 363 verso Nowe for his farewell, and to make vs vppe a plausible conclusion, he .. wil perhappe lyke a good oratour in the winding vp of his matter leaue in the readers heartes .. a vehement impression and persuasion of his surmised primacie.

But ye can full ill wynde vp your conclusion vppon this. (364 verso)OED2 sense 24 d (a) 1583

handfast 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 364 verso Ye .. did shewe vs a tricke of your newe rhetorike and fyne grammer, turning conuenit into oportet .. . Ye will belyke take better handfaste nowe. But wil ye now see his sure handfaste good Reader? OED2 sense 1 fig. 1577pinchingly 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 379 verso M. Horne shall not say I deale with him hardly and pinchingly, but freely and liberally. OED2 1574mancipate v 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 384 recto Blush you not to vaunte, that you haue proued your assertion euen by those that your selfe confesse were wholy addicted and mancipated to the Pope? OED2 1574brown dozen 1567 Thomas Stapleton

A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 384 recto Seing then .. your triumphant conclusion is folded vp with a browne dosen of seueral vntruthes, allowing you thirteen to the dosen. OED2 def. “a full dozen” seems to be one short; rather brown dozen = bakers dozen 1599

Origin of expression ? OED2 dozen 1c 1529 only; brown 5b 1611 onlySimonian 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 398 verso There were among the Christians, a number of heretikes ..: as the Simonians (the schollers of Simon Magus), Menandrians, the Saturninians, the Basilidians. OED2 1585Basilidian 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 398 verso There were among the Christians, a number of heretikes ..: as the Simonians (the schollers of Simon Magus), Menandrians, the Saturninians, the Basilidians. OED2 1586nunnish 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 418 verso This argument is much like, as if a yong Nouice shuld reason thus. Nunnes must kepe silence in the Cloisture: therfore the Prioresses haue not the gouernment in Nunnish causes and matters. OED2 1570reducible 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640

Vol. 311) 423 verso They are commonly called the .12. articles of faith, not because they are precisely but xij. But because .. they be reducible to .12. principal articles, to the which some do reduce them, or to .14. as they are usually reduced in the Schooles. Sense 7 would correspond to reduce sense 26 1560 OED2 probably sense 3 1651, possibly sense 7 1742post n3 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 425 verso And so stand you post alone in matters of religion.

OED2 1598subaltern 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 442 recto All spirituall causes without exception are vnder the Supreme Gouernment of Princes. Subalterne. Some spirituall causes are vnder the Supreme gouernment of Princes. Propositions are set out in a table with contrary, subcontrary, subalterne and contradictory relations labelled. OED2 1581, sense 5 1656subcontrary 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 442 recto No spirituall causes at all are vnder the Supreme gouernment of Princes. Subcontrary. Some spirituall causes are vnder the Supreme gouernment of Princes. Propositions are set out in a table with contrary, subcontrary, subalterne and contradictory relations labelled. OED2 1603, sense 2 1656palpably 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 434 recto Your horrible dissension .. blustereth so great, that .. our senses must of necessitie palpablie feele it. OED2 1584Saxonical 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 434 recto If the Church now of England be Catholike, then is the Saxonicall and Germanical Church hereticall? OED2 1577Protestantical 1567 Thomas Stapleton

A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 433 recto The Lutheranes them selues stode in Armes against the Caluinistes: Protestants against Protestants, yea in quarell of protestanticall prowes.

OED2 1592cohybytive 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne In Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 444 recto Spiritual Iurisdiction is diuided into two sortes, the one is called Cohibytiue, the other not

Cohibytiue . That which is called not Cohibytiue, is that iurisdiction or power that is exercised and woorketh in the inwarde and secrete courte of conscience. .. Iurisdiction Cohibytiue hath two partes, the one consisteth in the exercise of excommunication.. . The other .. apperteineth .. to the externall and publike Courte. The idea and terms come from Io. Antonius Delphinus de potesta. Eccles. Venet. 1552 in. 8.

See slip forensical OED2 1668forensical 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 455 verso They [Princes] haue saie you only the forinsecal and Courtly Iurisdiction, or as you call it the second cohibitiue Iurisdiction, and not any spiritual Iurisdiction touching the secret Court of Conscience. OED2 1581inficial 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 468 recto Here M. Iewell will helpe yowe at a pinche like a trusty frende, and with a new shifte wil pleade vppon the state inficial, denying vtterly the old decretal epistles. OED2 dict. 1656; no usageadjunct n 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 470 verso All this your tale that the bishops held their iurisdiction ouer their clergy by Constantine his ghifte, is as true, as your other adiuncte: that he gaue the Bishops of Rome power and authority ouer other Bishoppes and ouer churches.

OED2 1588 (Shaks.)visitorship 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 480 verso And you M. Horne that haue ben such a solomne visitour, first for the Quenes M. and then in your own pretensed Diocese, and in the Uniuersity of Oxford, think you that a man may find your name or the name, of your visitourship in any place of the Bible? OED2 1886indispensible 1567 Thomas Stapleton

A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 487 verso Neither is the ordinaunce of praying and preaching, the head vncouered, proprely Gods law; for then it had bene indispensable. OED2 sense 2 1653caviller 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 498 verso By this story, first ye vnderstande, what a cauillor, and what a quarreller M. Horne is. OED2 1574

parer 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 523 verso I like yt well M. Horne, that you, such a feate mynser and minisher, such a Macarian parer and pincher of yuour authors sentences, .. do now call for the whole sentence of Ignatius at M. Fekenhams hands. OED2 1862feat 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 523 verso I like yt well M. Horne, that you, such a feate mynser and minisher, such a Macarian parer and pincher of yuour authors sentences, .. do now call for the whole sentence of Ignatius at M. Fekenhams hands. OED2 sense 2 for the actor rather than the action 1593mincer 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 523 verso I like yt well M. Horne, that you, such a feate mynser and minisher, such a Macarian parer and pincher of yuour authors sentences, .. do now call for the whole sentence of Ignatius at M. Fekenhams hands. OED2 1611heresy 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 538 recto You make no deinty, I thinke, to reade heresye bookes.

OED2 sense 4 attrib. 1814wainscot-faced 1567 Thomas Stapleton

A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 528 recto With what shoting then, and clapping ought this waynscot faced man, to be driuen, as it were from this stage? The insult is obscure to me.

OED2 1588Jebusite 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne

Quoted in Thomas StapletonA Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 533 recto If you haue in your remembrance the Monkish Jebusites, you cal them Jesuites.

OED2 applied to Jesuits 1583alterer 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 527 recto His owne frendes .. will abhorre him as an open slaunderer and belier of the fathers, as a manifest mangler, alterer, peruerter, and corrupter of S. Augustine. OED2 1583imputative 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 538 recto By which feate and sleight, by turning Concupiscence into sin [in quoting S. Augustine] they [Luther and Melanchthon] proued .. their Imputatiue

righteousnes, as that man was neuer iuste, goode, and holy, but only accepted for such.OED2 1579

remissible 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 538 verso If you take venial for pardonable or remissible, we graunte, euery synne be it neuer so mortall, is in such a sense venial, the synne against the holy Ghoste .. excepted. OED2 1577transfund 1567 Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 540 verso If he [Adam] committed no deadly sinne, .. he could not transfunde originall sinne that shoul kill his posteritie. OED2 1670quaternion 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne In Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 107 recto The Popes Legats rising vp, cried out this Booke of the fifte Synode is falsified, .. wherwith themperor and the iudges being moued, began to look more narrowly to the book, and espying at the last, that three quaternions was thrust into the beginning, themperour commaunded it should not be read. Ref . to Horne [title?] fol. 52b OED2 sense 2a 1625warbling ppl. a.1 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne

Quoted in Thomas StapletonA Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 450 verso Doe ye not perceiue .. your warbling sleight, and Sophisticall quarrellinge in equiuocation of wordes and termes? “?” of OED2 def. “of discourse: ?ineffectual” is certainly appropriate. Could these be warbling ppl. a.2, with a sense of “shaky”? (And could the OED2 1621 ppl. a.2 quot. “warbling of melodious ayre” be ppl. a.1 ?) OED2 sense 1b 1621 onlyPortingaler 1440 ( 1937 ) Chancery bill, in The Overseas Trade of Bristol (E. M. Carus-Wilson, ed.) (reprint 1967) p. 76 The same Trinite reskewed the seid ship of ffaro and .. fonde therin lx men portingalers by a day and a nyght. OED2 1451patricianship 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne In Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 167 recto

Adrianus Bishop of Rome graunted to Charles the great the dignity of patricianship. OED2 1824investure v 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne In Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 289 recto The King of Cicilia and Apulia had a dispensation from the Pope for money, to Inuesture Archebishops with staffe or crosier, ringe, palle, myter, sandalles or slippers.

OED2 sense 2 1593, but see slip investuring

collator 1566 ( 1567 ) Robert Horne In Thomas Stapleton A Counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne Blast Against M. Fekenham (facsimile ed. in English Recusant Literature 1558-1640 Vol. 311) 323 verso He made a Law .. that hence foorth the election of Bishops, Prelates and al other whatsoeuer, should be free, forcible, and effectual to the electors Patrones and collatours of them.

OED2 sense 6 1612shelled 1624 ( 1924 ) 28 June 1624 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 18 Those yt haue to deele in the goodes of Capt Thorpe .. shall pay seaven barrells of good Indyan Corn sheald. see slip nubbin OED2, DAE 1676beverage 1624 ( 1924 ) 25 Oct. 1624 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 24 For the space of 6 weeks after there Arivall at Canada .. they had no beere, but beverage.

Editor (H. R. McIlwaine) footnotes “This means no drink except poor cider.”OED2 sense 4 1627

feather 1624 ( 1924 ) 1 Nov. 1624 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 28 Sr George Yardley after he cam to be Governor ymployed this examinant to Pomunkey to steele A wye the feathers of the locks of those peeces, yt therby they becominge vnservicable Apochankano might send them to him to mend and he resolved to keepe them. ? Presumably matchlocks OED2 sense 16, cf. 16d 1765quarter 1625 ( 1924 ) 7 June 1625 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 65 The shipp called the Tiger would not woorke vppon the starr boorde tack when she went quartering. OED2 sense 8a 1627round-house 1625 ( 1924 ) 11 July 1625 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 67 [After their boate sunke] .. They landed at Cape Hatteras in a smale boate which they made themselves, aboard the shipp with parte of the rouwnd howse. OED2 sense 2 1626seasoned 1625 ( 1924 ) 12 Dec. 1625 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 80 Another [sixt Parte of the Cropp beinge dew] for two men hired of Mr. Blayneys and a seasond man putt in their roome after they died.Appears to correspond to seasoning sense 1e 1670. OED2 sense 3c 1643nubbin 1626 ( 1924 ) 3 Jan. 1625/6 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 86 Two barells of sheald Corne .. was putt into the lofte, and .. he gave certen nubbins for the allowance of shrinkage. OED2, DAE 1692lightwood n2 1626 ( 1924 ) 11 Sep. 1626 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 112 Vppon the losinge of a logg of light wood owt of the fforte, good wiefe Wrighte rayled vppon a girle of good wiefe gates for stealing of the same, wherevppon good wiefe gates charged the said good wiefe Wrighte with witchcrafte. .. And the said good wiefe Wrighte .. told her yf she did nott bringe the light wood againe she would make her daunce starke naked and the next morning the lightwood was founde in the forte. OED2, DAE 1685

weanable 1626 ( 1924 ) 11 Sep. 1626 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 112 It is ordered that he shall at the next springe at Calvinge tyme deliver another bull calfe weanable.

OED2 dict. 1570; usage 1811lighter v 1626 ( 1924 ) 18 Dec. 1626 in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 127 Seing that by misaccident the Marmaduke is now come aground .. leave [is] giuen to marchants & such others as haue goods in the said shipp to litter & vnloade such a Part & quantity of the said goods as may be sufficient to free the said shipp. OED2 1840stelleer 1625 ( 1924 ) Inventory, in Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia p. 199 A smale pa of stillers that will waighe 6li at a draught. Apparently a variant of steelyard without the final “d”. Supports reality of Cotgrave’s stelleer , which OED2 seems to doubt. OED2 1611 dict.; 1678 usagecommonable c 1545 ( 1924 ) Star Chamber Pleading, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 23 Theseyd deffendaunt dyd vse take and perceyve hys comon for hys cattell commonable. OED2 1620bord-land 1553 ( 1924 ) Survey of Ewerne, Dorset, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 58 The Bourde Londe, what it is. Ther are also certeyne londes whiche tenaunts holde by the name of Borde londes, whiche also are not expressed in ther copies, but devyded amongst them, .. as one of the auncyent tenaunts declared upon the report of his auncestour. OED2 1250 only (except hist. and dict.)intercommon v. 1554 ( 1924 ) Survey of Mudford and Hinton, Somerset, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 61 None of the hamletts doe intercomen with the other, but every hamlett hath their fildes devyded to themselves. OED2 sense 3 1598fineable 1554 ( 1924 ) Survey of Mudford and Hinton, Somerset, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 61 The soyle of the hamelett of Mudford is not so good and apte to bear corne as the feildes of Hynton are, nor the londes so fyneable. .. Ther is seldome thre or four good kernells in an eare, which is .. a hinderance to the lorde in his fynes. OED2 sense 2 1600receipt 1554 ( 1924 ) Survey of Mudford and Hinton, Somerset, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 62 The house, as yt shoulde seme by the foundations, was in those dayes of great recepte and much statelynes. OED2 sense 15a 1563stateliness 1554 ( 1924 ) Survey of Mudford and Hinton, Somerset, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 62 The house, as yt shoulde seme by the foundations, was in those dayes of great recepte and much statelynes. OED2 sense 4 1577mere n2 c 1576 ( 1924 ) William Box Letter, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 74 When the corne is carted, and caried from the fielde home to their howses, ther is more good grase lefte in the feelde one the meere and stubell where the corne grewe, and of more

profyte for the cattell in that tenn akers, then in a hunderd lyinge waste. OED2 sense 2 1607embargo 1554 ( 1924 ) Notes on bills in parliament, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 89 [The bills will prevent] subjecting the realm to the discretion of foreign states .. to hinder us by embargos on our cloths, if we stand too much upon that commodity.

OED2 1602, but see slip 1599; sense 2 1658unworkmanly 1482 ( 1924 ) Regulations of the Carpenters Gild, York, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 96 Yf ony wyrk ony wark .. that is unsufficiently, unabill, and unwarkmanly wroght. OED2 1555alnager 1576 ( 1924 ) In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 190 The Alnegers and sealers neglect thexecucon of their office, in that they do not make due search of eny cloth made to be measured both length and breadth, being wet from the mill and before they be set upon the rack to be dried, but suffer the clothiers having the seale to Ferme and in their own custody to set the seale before the clothes be measured accordinglie.

OED2 1581ingate c 1582 ( 1924 ) In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 200 Lyke as in Castelles and Townes of defence , more regarde is to be had for the kepinge of A principall mayne gate or posterne Then of XL Ingates of suche Castels or Townes, So the regarde of some one porte or havene Towne ought to be more respecteed with care Then xxti Inland Townes. Apparently = interior gate. OED2 cf. sense 2 1596battery, batterer 1565 ( 1924 ) William Humfrey

In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 242 Hanse Lower [has] refused to be bounde to bring battery in to this Realme. ..Of that Company of batterers which ar unyted, ther is not one knowne In all germany that hathe the free knowledge of thies arts, but this mann only. ..I have Secretly preparyd .. yong men goldsmythes that ar of the best hamer men for one part, which is for all battery that shalbe hollowed in rownd forme, half rownd, longe, or any way. Battery apparently means hammering of metal into shapes (battery and wire-drawing are paired activities). The term could be a translation of some German term. OED2 battery lacks this sense; batterer 1611 in diff. sensestring 1584 ( 1924 ) Ulricke Frosse In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 264 The dutchman .. told me .. he did find a gree stone about the over most shafte .. which did yeld 30 li. weight of Silver in the C. of ewre. .. God send that wee may onst light with that stringe. OED2 sense 21 1603lode 1584 ( 1924 ) Ulricke Frosse In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 265 I was of Late at St. Tillers parish, wher in a tinne worke is a Copper lod of a 4 feed brod in the deepe and doth goe on forward and downward the lod. OED2 sense 5 1602adit 1584 ( 1924 ) Ulricke Frosse In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 265 {The mine]

hath a feare Abdite to Convaye out the water. I hath a man going up through the abdite to the farre end wher the Lod is. OED2 1602colliery 1595 ( 1924 ) Ulricke Frosse In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 284 The answers of Henry Mytforde and Henry Chapman Aldermen and Coleowners in the Towne of Newcastell to the informations .. concerning the excessive pryces of Colles inhansed at Newcastell aforesaid and other abuses in the said Colyerie practised.

OED2 1635, sense 3 1673gobbing c 1596 ( 1924 ) Ulricke Frosse In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 288 Item John Cottom is to saie that he caste a gobbinge betwixte worke and worke, soe that noe moe but that pitt meane should be acquainted with the overthrowinge of the worke.

Not clear to me what abuse is being complained of here. OED2 1839thirl c 1596 ( 1924 ) Ulricke Frosse In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 288 Item at the Hollie pitt .. caused a thurle to be driven to a pitt in the Hollows of xl. elne, .. at which thurle beinge so long in dryvinge Mr. Blythe, keepinge the booke, founde faulte.

OED2 sense 4 1847drive c 1596 ( 1924 ) Ulricke Frosse In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 288 Item at the Hollie pitt .. caused a thurle to be driven to a pitt in the Hollows of xl. elne, .. at which thurle beinge so long in dryvinge Mr. Blythe, keepinge the booke, founde faulte.

OED2 sense 10 1665litting c 1588 ( 1924 ) In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 217 If the stuff that is to be brought for lyttinge were cheape and easie to be gotten, brode clothe were the beste kinde of clothe that is to be made aboute Sciptoun, because it is course woolle.

OED2 †1568gatherer 1568 ( 1924 ) Contract, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 303 We the said Thomas and Balthazar de Hennezel esquiers shalbe bounden to transporte our selves .. to England, and there to cause to be builded and edified two Ovens to make greate glas, and with vs to conducte bring and entreteyne fower gentlemen glasiers, that is to say two Tercieurs and two gatherers. Tercieurs ?“This is a true copie translated out of french into Englishe.” OED2 sense 4ba 1683zaffre 1568 ( 1924 ) Contract, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 303 [We shalbe bounden .. to make .. glas, whyte or coullers.] As touching the buyinge of woodes, asshes, sandes, saffre and all other prouisions necessary to make the said glass, .. the whole charges shall runne amonge the whole companye. “This is a true copie translated out of french into Englishe.” OED2 1662raker 1561 ( 1924 ) In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 335 Rates for dayes wayges during the tyme of Harvist. with meate & drincke Women Rakers & Cockers & suche lyke ij d. Buckinghamshire OED2 1563

tun, tun-man 1586 ( 1924 ) London wages, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 367 Brewers by the yere with meate and drincke . . . x li...TheTuneman by the yere with meate and drincke . . . iij li. vj s. viij d. OED2 1743; tun sense 1c 1713jobber n2 1593 ( 1924 ) Draft bill, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 372 An Act .. to reforme the greate abuses and oppressions done .. by regrators of woollen yarne, comonly called yarne Choppers or Jobbers of yarne. Is jobber sense 3 1670 a variant of chopper , and the etym. of jobber sense 1 1706 (“Phillips (ed. Kersey), Jobb , a small piece of Work. Jobber , he that undertakes such Jobbs.”) due to a misapprehension, or a distinct word? OED2 1670 yarn-chopper 1593 ( 1924 ) Draft bill, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 372 An Act .. to reforme the greate abuses and oppressions done to hir Maiesties good Subiects by regrators of woollen yarne, comonly called yarne Choppers or Jobbers of yarne. A regrator, not any “dealer in yarn” of OED2 def. OED2 1429 onlybeer n3 1593 ( 1924 ) Draft bill, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 1 p. 373 Clothiers shall pay .. for the weaving of every ell contayning three pounde weight and 3 quarters in yarne of every broade listed clothe as it shalbe laied upon the Barre and which shalbe woven in a thirteene hundred sley foureteen pence, and for every Beere betweene 13c and 14c xij d. Too technical for me to understand. OED2 1712rebukeful 1478 ( 1924 ) Grievances of the Northern Merchants, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 3 John Pykrynge hath .. constrenyd thame at all times to pay such costes and charges as hym thoght goude to his synguler pleseur with grete rebeukfull and unfittynge langage. OED2 1523teller 1478 ( 1924 ) Grievances of the Northern Merchants, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 3 John Pykrynge hath .. caused the tellers, in the seid contree of Braband, to take of the said northren merceres and others double toll. OED2 sense 2 1480appresting c 1527 ( 1924 ) Grievances of the Calais Staplers, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 26 Their is not so little loste .. as a hundreth thowsand powndes, over and besides thapprestinge and disbursinge out of their purses and stockes 23,000 li. and above,to furnish that they have shipped to short. OED2 lacks apprest as v. or the vbl. n.; as n. sense 2 1443 onlyanil 1579 ( 1924 ) Acts of the Privy Council, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 50 A letter to the Warden of the Diers that they would appointe two skillfull men of their Companye, thone a silk dier thother a clothe dier to repaire into Moscovia and Persia .. to learne and be instructed in a certaine perfecte arte of dyinge without woade used in those countreyes with a certaine matteriall called anyle of Persia. OED2 1581

committee 1599 ( 1924 ) Assembly to organize the East India Company, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 84 This assemblie do electe nominate and appoint these fifteene persons heervnder named Committies or directors of this viage, to manage and direct the affaires belonginge to the same. OED2 sense 1c 1681usance 1559 ( 1924 ) Thomas Gresham In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 152 If you can bring them to 22 s. [repayment in London for 1 li. advanced in Antwerp], .. at double usance (which ys two months) it wolle prove a more benyfycyall bargayn to the Quene’s Majestie. OED2 sense 5 1617chargeableness 1551 ( 1924 ) William Lane In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 184 I have, for thys vj or viij yeres paste, markyd and well parsevyd owr common welthe to be growen in to swche a costelynys and charcheablynys of lyvynge and expensys of forin comodytys. OED2 1647cobrother 1541 ( 1924 ) In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 217 They confederated themselves together with diuers others of the same towne, intendyng not only to wythholde and withstande the payment [of new taxes]. but also to sett disordre and dyuysion amongst theyre cobrethren and the comyns of the towne, sayinge that they wolde make a comon wealth. I imagine the resisters would have accepted as “cobrethren” like-thinkers beyond the “Brother in the same craft or occupation” of OED2 def. and quots. OED2 1589policyn2 1574- 1575 ( 1924 ) Protest of London Brokers and Notaries, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 249 Pollices of assuraunce Intimaccions Renuntiacions have bene time out of minde and are at this presente kepte by Notaries of good experience and knowledge.

Intimaccions Renuntiacions ? OED2 1565 (as trans. of french doc.), then 1601blubber 1601 ( 1924 ) Proclamation against monopolies, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 293 Graunts .. concerning .. salting and packing of fish, Trayne Oyle, Blubbers or Livors of fish, Poldavyes, and Mildernixe .. to be void. Whale blubber or fish liver? OED2 ? sense 4 1664, but see slip 1613slaughtery 1570 ( 1924 ) List of the poor of Norwich, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 313 John Hubburd, .. butcher, that occupie slaughterie, and Margarit his wyfe .. veri pore. OED2 1604Bridewell 1571 ( 1924 ) Orders for the poor of Norwich, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 2 p. 325 Yf ther be such yowths that will nether be rewled by theire frindes nor by the select weomen, the deacons are to sende such to Bridewell and there to receive punnishment and coller of yron. OED2 1589dunnage v 1742 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 22 Oct. 1742, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2

p. 439 It may be proper to have her Dunnag’d or Floor’d with good Pitch if it Comes Low in Price & Especially as Capt. Gregory tells me the Susannah is always Crank with Rice only. OED2 1860carboy 1742 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 22 Oct. 1742, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 440 Some Arrack, Brandy, & Ginn in Carboys sell to very Good advantage.

From South Carolina to London OED2 1753hoop-pole 1743 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 7 Jan. 1742/3, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 475 In the Account Sales of said Cargoe, there are 400 hoop Poles, & Two BBls. of Tar not accounted for. Unclear to me whether shipped from South Carolina to Barbados or vice versa. OED2 1807betty 1743 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 14 Nov. 1743, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 605 Florence Oyle & Wine in Betties in half Chests .. would turn to very Good Account. From South Carolina to Gibraltar

OED2 sense 3 from Webster only; 1725 quot. seems doubtfultoddy 1744 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 5 May 1744, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 683 As for the Lime juice Cannot dispose of it at any Rate, .. the People here of Late having gone very much into the Custome of Drinking Toddy & no Souring.From South Carolina to Barbados

OED2 sense 2 1786souring 1744 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 5 May 1744, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 683 As for the Lime juice Cannot dispose of it at any Rate, .. the People here of Late having gone very much into the Custome of Drinking Toddy & no Souring.From South Carolina to Barbados

OED2 no quot. 14.. < >1751nonpareil 1744 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 6 Dec. 1744, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 733 Have Sent you .. a Cage with Two Birds Called Non pareils, a Cock & a Hen, which are Esteem’d Curious. From South Carolina to London

OED2,DAE sense 5a 1758pistareen 1744 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 17 Dec. 1744, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 779 Inclosed Bill of Lading for Seventy Six Dollars at 30/ & one Pistareen at 6/ Is L 114.6 Currency. i.e, pistareen = 1/5 dollarFrom South Carolina to Rhode Island

OED2 1774, DAE 1764

clayed 1743 ( 1972 ) Robert Pringle 11 Jan. 1742/3, in The Letterbook of Robert Pringle Vol. 2 p. 481 You’ll please to purchase .. Two Potts of best Clay’d Sugar. OED2 1760discontentation 1509- 1510 ( 1924 ) Edmonde Dudlay

The Tree of Common Wealth , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 14 The first of these two messengers is Discontentacion or murmour. OED2 1528monstration 1509- 1510 ( 1924 ) Edmonde Dudlay The Tree of Common Wealth , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 15 Your lewde enterprise .. will bid you remember well the monstracions or shewinges of the messenger Arrogancy. OED2 1586 onlyarrogancy 1509- 1510 ( 1924 ) Edmonde Dudlay The Tree of Common Wealth , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 15 Your lewde enterprise .. will bid you remember well the monstracions or shewinges of the messenger Arrogancy. OED2 1529foggy c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?)

A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 102 The erthe is now putt to idulness to bryng forth rank, foggye, wilde gresse. Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 sense 1a 1635artificiality c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?) A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 105 Adventurers hath usid by bryngyng of straunge artificialite owt of Flaunders to distroy all artificialite in England.

Artificialite to be meyntenyd shall cause as good chepe artificialite as in other reames and moche more substanciall. It shall be the gret welth to the kyng and all his lords to sett as moche peple as can be to artificialite. Sense is certainly “the action”, but in first quot. perhaps also “the product” of artificers.Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 1763exchanger c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?) A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 107 The exchaunger outward sekith either the stapler or straunger that hath no money here in England to be fayne to take money to his losse, for a English noble to giff a 4 or 5 d. the more for a five or six wekes respite to be paid ageyn at the mart of Flaunders. There was still a vague pretense of being a merchant rather a banker.

Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 sense 2 1539

Spruciner c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?) A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 108 Ther are two Haunces of the Esterlyngs. Oon is the olde Haunce of the Sprusyners, that owt of the cold contreys in the este parties, wher is frost and snow on eight monthis in the yere. Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 lacks; Sprucier 1443 only; Prussian 1565hardware c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?) A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 111 A thirty yere agoo a sorte beganne to occupie to bye and selle alle soche handycraft wares, callid haburdashers, otherwise callid hardware men. Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 1723; harde waremen 1515, but see slip 1431gloss n2 c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?)

A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 114 Such cloth .. will tak a shynyng glosse with forcibly pressing, plesaunt to the jie.Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 1538press c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?)

A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 114 Such cloth .. will tak a shynyng glosse with forcibly pressing, plesaunt to the jie.Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 sense 4a (of cloth) 1549stuffy c1519- 1535 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?)

A Treatise Concerning the Staple , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 114 That cloth is thykk and stuffy in the hand to seme fast made clothe. Date range given by eds. “Upon a fourty four yere ago Spayn was callid a farre adventure, and abowt a thirty six yere agoo was first occupieng to Turkye, Scio, and all thos partes” (p. 92) should allow narrowing. OED2 1551Leadenhall c1535- 1536 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?) In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 123 The [proposed] kinges staple, to be kept in a convenyent place in London, callyd Ledyn Hall, which is a goodly howse for that entente. OED2 1587change c1535- 1536 ( 1924 ) Clement Armstrong (?) In Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 119 At the [proposed] kinges staple to have a chaunge kepte, wherby all sortes of strange gold and silver mynted and unmynted shal be serchid, assaied and valued.

OED2 sense 3 no quot. 1400 < >1614

hobby-horse 1553 ( 1924 ) William CholmeleyThe Request and Suite of a True-Hearted Englishman, in Tudor Economic

Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 146 The companyes and fellowshipps of marchauntis of Anwarpe, .. intendyng to make us pay well .. for oure manyfold bables that we bye of them, .. theyr pynnes, theyr paynted papers .. hobbey horses, babies for oure children, and a thousand such like thingis. “A stick with a horse’s head which children bestride as a toy horse” (sense 4 1589” would seem more likely bought abroad than the morris-dance figure (sense2) OED2 1557, sense 4 1589allurer 1573 ( 1924 ) John Johnson &Chris topher Goodwyn Project for a staple at Ipswich, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 175 The said Company of merchantes adventurers ( the allurers or rather drawers of all other nations of Europe after them).

OED2 1580assurance 1573 ( 1924 ) John Johnson &Chris topher Goodwyn Project for a staple at Ipswich, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 177 We have knowen merchantes to give and Take Lesse assurance vppon english bottoms, then vpon hulkes or other straungers shippes. OED2 sense 5 1622trafficker 1565 ( 1924 ) Memorandum for the Royal Comm. on the Exchanges, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 356 Thear be [besides Bankeres] also merchantes traffyqueres of warres who vse the Exchange onely for Neede. OED2 sense 1 1580bay n7 1573 ( 1924 ) John Johnson &Chris topher Goodwyn Project for a staple at Ipswich, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 186 It is not forty yeares past that Antony Bonuis, an Italian merchant brought into England the practise of fyne Clothing at Coxsall, etc. And syns that tyme and even presently ther is a great increasement of Clothing in this Realme, of Bayes, Frezadoes and other thinges made of wulles by straungers. OED2 1581; baize 1578outloper 1573 ( 1924 ) John Johnson &Chris topher Goodwyn Project for a staple at Ipswich, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 191 Soche as have bene and are outlopers into the Lowe Countreys, to the greate disturbance of the company and the hinderance of their trafique, shall by the device be shortened of moche better then ever before tyme they were. Clearly closely equivalent to interloper (OED2 1590, but see slip 1587) rather than simply the “One who makes a run out; e.g. on a voyage of adventure” of OED2 def. OED2 1583 onlyMadeira c1575- 1585 ( 1924 ) A Speciall Direction for Divers Trades, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 204 [For the Ilandes of the canaryas and matheras] .. Here we use to Lade mathero wynes, called whit malmseyes and Bethonyas and wynes of the canaryes, but the matheros in [sic =is] the more milder wyne.Shaks. is first quot. for Canary [wine], also OED2 1596 (Shaks.)

alcavala c1575- 1585 ( 1924 ) A Speciall Direction for Divers Trades, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 205 Theyr customes [at Bilbao and Saint Sebastians] is called a alcavala, that is, x in the hondert. OED2 1775sorting c1575- 1585 ( 1924 ) A Speciall Direction for Divers Trades, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 205 For Burdows in gaskoine blacke, Bristowe frizes and medleye fryses, some fyne and some sortinge, that ar to be bought for 30 shillings a peace, and the fyne at seven nobles. sorting is commonly used in these documents in sense 3 or 3b of “middling”

OED2 lacks this sense ( at least as def. ,but quots. could fit)Campeachy c1575- 1585 ( 1924 ) A Speciall Direction for Divers Trades, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 206 [For the trade of Brasile] Here you have the best Brasill and blocke wood, otherwyse called campeche. Is there some confusion, to get campeche from Brazil? OED2 1652cockle n3 c1575- 1585 ( 1924 ) Leake Treatise on the cloth industry, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 214Concerninge vnevennesse of the clothe and cockle and bande, those proceede by reason of missorting of woolles of Contrarye natures and vnequall spinnynge, one harder then another. OED2 dict. 1530; usage 1853, for cloth 1885mis-sort c1575- 1585 ( 1924 ) Leake Treatise on the cloth industry, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 214Concerninge vnevennesse of the clothe and cockle and bande, those proceede by reason of missorting of woolles of Contrarye natures and vnequall spinnynge, one harder then another. OED2 1581band c1575- 1585 ( 1924 ) Leake Treatise on the cloth industry, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 214 Concerninge vnevennesse of the clothe and cockle and bande, those proceede by reason of missorting of woolles of Contrarye natures and vnequall spinnynge, one harder then another. OED2 sense 10b def. only, no quot. (implied in bandy 1552)bank 1580 ( 1924 ) Robert Hitchcock A Pollitique Platt for the honour of the Prince , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 245 For Newelande fishe vpon the bankes of Newfoundlande. The shippes goeth forth from Englande and Irelande in Marche, and comes home loden in August. OED2 sense 5 1605, but see slips 1541 and 1589gill v1 1580 ( 1924 ) Robert Hitchcock A Pollitique Platt for the honour of the Prince , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 242 [These shippes shall] kill Herynges .., as they kille theim, to gill theim, salte, pickle, and barrill theim after the Flemishe maner. OED2 sense 1 gloss. 14.., 1440, 1530; usage 1881

underfoot 1587- 1589 ( 1924 ) A Discourse of Corporations , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 271 The straungers, .. knowing they cannot attend longe for greate chardge of theire shippinge, forceth them to sell vnderfoote the wares they bringe.

OED2 sense 3 1594confederate v 1587- 1589 ( 1924 ) A Discourse of Corporations , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 271 These Corporacions, tradinge in trothe in conspiracies, .. confederat not onely at what prices they shall sell the wares that they bringe, .. but also what prices they shall giue for theire comodities at home. OED2 sense 3b 1622vicissitude 1549 ( 1924 ) John Wheeler Polices to reduce this realme of England vnto a prosperus wealthe and estate, in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 320 He muste now also rayse againe the price of his wares and so lykewise every artificers shall by the vicisitude of raysing of other wares be Dreven to rayse a gaine his wares. OED2 1570, sense 4 1624par 1601 ( 1924 ) Gerrard De Malynes A Treatise of the Canker of England’s Common wealth , in Tudor Economic Documents (R. H. Tawney and E. Power, eds.) Vol. 3 p. 389 To auoide the cariage of money, a certaine exchange was deuised, grounded vpon the weight, finenesse and valuation of the money of each countrey, according to value for value . . . which therefore was called Par . OED2 sense 2a 1622 pierage 1590 Yarmouth duties register, in N.J. Williams The Maritime Trade of East Anglian Ports, 1550-1590 p. 269

The Thomas of Walberswicke, John Reid master..per’ xij d. Item the same for Perage. GET DATE OED2 1599measurage 1590 Yarmouth duties register, in N.J. Williams The Maritime Trade of East Anglian Ports, 1550-1590 p. 269

mea’ v d. Item Mr Burton of Hickle for measurage 50 quarters wheate. GET DATE OED2 no quot. 1460 < >1676jury-mast 1590 Yarmouth duties register, in N.J. Williams The Maritime Trade of East Anglian Ports, 1550-1590 p. 279

cra’ iij s. Item Nicholas Bright for setting out his Jury mast & setting in his mayne mast. GET DATEcra’ apparently means fee was posted to cranage. OED2 1616, but see prev. subm. slip 1593scalper 1828 ( 1998 ) Archibald McDonald 18 Oct. 1828, in The Fort Langley Journals, 1827-30 (Morag MacLachlan, ed.) p. 81

Two Indians from up the River brought us 70 fresh Salmon, nothing to trade them with, but Scalpers, Buttons and very inferior Beads. CHECK DA OED2 sense 3 1837

mull 1590 Yarmouth duties register, in N.J. Williams The Maritime Trade of East Anglian Ports, 1550-1590 p. 278 11 cwt. madder, 2 bales mullmadder GET DATE ii or 11? OED2 1640scalper 1828 ( 1998 ) Archibald McDonald 18 Oct. 1828, in The Fort Langley Journals, 1827-30 (Morag MacLachlan, ed.) p. 81

Two Indians from up the River brought us 70 fresh Salmon, nothing to trade them with, but Scalpers, Buttons and very inferior Beads. CHECK DA

British Columbia OED2 sense 3 1837dalle n2 1829 ( 1998 ) Archibald McDonald 6 Jan. 1829, in The Fort Langley Journals, 1827-30 (Morag MacLachlan, ed.) p. 92 Our men variously employed - .. two working dalles for the Houses. CHECK DA

British Columba OED2 sense 1 1855squarer 1829 ( 1998 ) Archibald McDonald 5 Sep. 1829, in The Fort Langley Journals, 1827-30 (Morag MacLachlan, ed.) p. 127 We have also employed a squarer and two Sawyers to prepare plank.

OED2 sense 1 †1611iron v c 1622 ( 1879 ) Alexander Harris The Oeconomy of the Fleete (Camden New Ser. Vol. XXV) p. 8 Why doe they in Bedlam binde men, in Newgate iron them, in other prisons shutt them up? OED2 sense 2 1653precipitous c 1622 ( 1879 ) Alexander Harris The Oeconomy of the Fleete (Camden New Ser. Vol. XXV) p. 19 These grands and sages .. did not by confederacie and conspiracie increase the fees of ijs . and iiijd . in a praecipitous manner to 21li . 10s . OED2 1646Judaizer c 1622 ( 1879 ) Alexander Harris The Oeconomy of the Fleete (Camden New Ser. Vol. XXV) p. 47 One Thraske then a Jewdaiser or halfe Jewe, comitted close prisoner by the Lords of the Councell. OED2 1631verser n2 c 1622 ( 1879 ) Alexander Harris The Oeconomy of the Fleete (Camden New Ser. Vol. XXV) p. 65 In the Fleete .. are plotted robberyes abroad, cutting of purses in towne, to steale and bring in by the hands of their setters and versers, and noe hew and cry, constable, or officer can followe; for the Fleete is a priviledged place. OED2 †1606Petty bag c 1622 ( 1879 ) Alexander Harris The Oeconomy of the Fleete (Camden New Ser. Vol. XXV) p. 106 There be subordinate to that Courte [Chauncery] the Pettibagg and Comon Pleas for priviledged men. OED2 1631canvas v c 1622 ( 1879 ) Alexander Harris The Oeconomy of the Fleete (Camden New Ser. Vol. XXV) p. 140 He alsoe sent the Warden word that he was a fool and an Asse, and he would cause him to be canvased in a blanckett. OED2 sense 1 1591pistoling c 1622 ( 1879 ) Alexander Harris The Oeconomy of the Fleete (Camden New Ser. Vol. XXV)

p. 142 He .. excited the stabbing and pistolling of the Warden at such tyme as desperate persons and murtherers were in that Contention with the Warden.

OED2 1637prime v3 1628 ( 1915 ) 26 Mar. 1628 in Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1619-1658/59 p. 46 Wee are of the opinion that if wee should suffer but six leaves to growe uppon a plant, that the nature of tobacco will not beare it, and it would bee nevertheles very dangerous to prime away the leaves soe high.CHECK DA OED2 sense 2 1792asinego 1628 ( 1915 ) 26 Mar. 1628 in Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1619-1658/59 p. 47 [We want] meanes to carry the wood to the kilnes where it is burned, there being neyther horses nor Asinicoes proper for that purpose. OED2 1634ratoon 1638 ( 1915 ) In Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1619-1658/59 p. 58 People upon Plantacions plantinge tobaccoe, to confyne themselves to the just proporcon of one thousand plants per poll yearely prohibitinge all ratoones and second cropps. OED2 1779centuply adv. 1651 ( 1915 ) William Berkeley

Speech, in Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1619-1658/59 p. 76 They talke indeed of money laid out on this Country in its infancy: I will not say how little, nor how Centuply repaid, but will onely aske, was it theirs? OED2 1876 onlytrooping vbl. n. 1677 ( 1914 ) In Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1659/60--1693 p. 102 Corll Bridger had fined severall men for not coming to trouping. OED2 1876 onlybulk v 1688 ( 1914 ) In Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1659/60--1693 p. 323All the tobacco now vsually Bulked would be packed & carried for England in Cask. Not the specific sense of piling tobacco of OED2 1850 quot. , but simply ship in bulk rather than in cask. OED2 cf. sense 4 1822commodore 1691 ( 1914 ) In Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1659/60--1693 p. 368 The sd Capt Jno Jennings is at this time Commadore in this Country, & consequently has the Charge of conducting & convoying many & considerable Shipps of great Value, from this Dominion to the Kingdome of England. OED2 1695procession v 1691 ( 1914 ) In Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1659/60--1693 p. 359 Leave was given to Collonel Arthur Smith to bring in a byll for the alteration of the time of processioning of lands. CHECK DA OED2 sense 3 1710tomahawk v 1693 ( 1914 ) In Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1659/60--1693 p. 426 Complaint from Stafford County of great abuses Comitted by Maryland & other strang Indians in beateing some Tomahawking others & carrying away prisoners. CHECK DA OED2 1755bag 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 215

This tinkerlerly trade wee geue it the bagge. OED2 sense 19 1592

pat 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 239

And therfore all wee three haue met together pat, To venture a robbing. OED2 1578seminative 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 361

I am some what seminatiue,For if there be any thing in minde out I must it driue.

OED2 no quot. 1398< >1651minx 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) By Gogs bloud minks hee shal bie his flying full deare. (l. 366)

So in faith minks you are fast now for skaping away. (l. 381) Addressed by a tinker/robber to a young lady. OED2 sense 2 1592dive 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 368 Ile be so bolde as diue in your pocket to share out your pence. OED2 sense 3b 1700law int. 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 410 So law now dispatch, and with speede make an ende. OED2 1588 (Shaks.)madge 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 421 The slaue lookes like an owle in a tree, .. He lookes like a madge howlet as ye hast said. OED2 1591tink n 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 430 Tinkers (quoth you) tinke mee no tinks Ile meddel with them no moreI thinke was neuer knaue so vsed by a companie of tinkers before. OED2 1609tinkerly 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 435 I thinke was neuer knaue so vsed by a companie of tinkers before..My tinkerly slaues are packed hence as far as I may see. OED2 1586clotted 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 762 Though clotted hard Accarnous frost doth freese on dale and hill. OED2 1605clap 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 823 She was like Lazer faine to sit and beg with dish and clap. OED2 sense 9e 1567 onlyship-boy 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 999 Though I be but shipboy I must needs speake my mindeIf the whole seas were searched, such a shipful of theeues you could not find.

OED2 dict. 1552; usage 1595 (Shaks.)

dry water soldier 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 1013 Were it with dry water souldiers I would deale if here were a skore. OED2 lacks; cf. fresh-water soldier 1579limbo 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 1158 Nay stay you Impes of limbo lake, I waight your coming nereAh wretches who haue dround my loue. OED2 sense 1c 1581requile 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 1296 Who dares a liue presume to tread within Marosus Ile, Except hee lycence craue of mee: Ile cause him straight requyle. Rhyme indicates pronunciation (and more standard variants recuyle , recule etc.?) OED2 1573 onlyunherd 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 1456 The hounds of griefe unherdid me, and drowned me in chace. This and the Suckling quot. suggest a term in hunting rather than animal husbandry. OED2 dict. 1611; usage 1641quandary 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 1778 I stand in such a quandary that I would giue my life for two pence. OED2 1579drumsler 1576 ( 1915 ) Common Conditions (Elizabethan Club Reprints No. 1) line 274

And I will play on my kettell as though I were a drumslare. OED2 1583; drumslager 1586fother c 1290 ( 1984 ) List of tolls, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 101 De quolibet forther de plumbeo 4d. Undated; ed. states “presumably a sequel to the Hundred Rolls presentments, 1283-4 .. after 1284” I’ve given a arbitrary few years. OED2 sense 2a 1463trussell c 1290 ( 1984 ) List of tolls, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 101De quolibet trussell ligato 4d. trussell non ligato 1d.

Undated; ed. states “presumably a sequel to the Hundred Rolls presentments, 1283-4 .. after 1284” I’ve given a arbitrary few years. OED2 1400dogger c 1290 ( 1984 ) List of tolls, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 102De qualibet nave que vocatur Colcere veniente cum pisce vel aleciis 17d. et de qualibet nave que vocatur Doggere 41d. Colcere ?

Undated; ed. states “presumably a sequel to the Hundred Rolls presentments, 1283-4 .. after 1284” I’ve given a arbitrary few years. OED2 1356spruce 1454 ( 1984 ) Inventory of the contents of the priory of St. Margaret, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. 1 tabula plicata de spreuswark. (p. 123)

1 cista de spreus werk. (p. 124) Folding table? OED2 sense 1b 1497, sense 2 1481napet 1454 ( 1984 ) Inventory of the contents of the priory of St. Margaret, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 124 Nappettes diapered .. 12 napettes de plano panno .. 1 napet diaperd.

OED2 1440 onlygoing 1432 ( 1984 ) Agreement for repair of mill machinery, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 216 Et si operarius eligendus voluerit dicere quod rote sive le gooyngwerk sit non abile ad durandum per dimidium annum.

OED2 sense 6 1838barker n2 1379 ( 1984 ) Poll tax list, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 223 12d Robertus Bysshop barker. OED2 1402chandler 1379 ( 1984 ) Poll tax list, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. ... ... Well candeller. (p. 223)

Hugo Murlete Chaundeler (p. 233) OED2 1389wool-winder 1379 ( 1984 ) Poll tax list, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 222 Thomas Paynot wollewyndere. OED2 1523cog c1285- 1290 ( 1984 ) Inventory for tallage, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 247 in 1 nave que vocatur Cog cum atilio 40li. Also (p. 245) “navis que vocatur Blithe” 3li., “que vocatur Gozer” 13 li. (?)OED2 1325cropling 1338 ( 1984 ) Expenditures of Wisbech Rectory, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 258 In 100 de croplyng emptis ibidem 3s 6d.OED2 quot. 1274 three of the better sort for 1d.OED2 quot. 1662 the hundred, containing six score 13s. 4d. OED2 no quot. 1274< >1662lath-nail 1354- 1355 ( 1984 ) Expenditures of Wisbech Castle, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 259 In 1000 lathnayl emptis apud Lennam .. 3s. OED2 no quot. 1274< >1662staplev2 1473 ( 1984 ) Porters’ charges, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 263 Also as for Osmond Pykke tarre or Aisshes and it be stapyld 5 or 6 barell high the sayde porters shall have for the stapelyng of every laste 1d. which laste conteneth 12 barells. The charge is supplemental to 3d “for hangyng uppe of

every laste bareld waar that is rollyd into the house”, so staplyng appears to be stacking, not “To receive (export goods) at a staple; to cause to be weighed, inspected, and sealed in accordance with the regulations of the staple” of OED2 def. (and 1472 quot.) OED2 1472broke n a 1400 ( 1984 ) Statutes of the English merchants in Danzig, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 278 The company schall have a general cowrt onys in 14 dayes and whoso cometh not to cowrt but if he have leve his broke is 4s. “Late fourteeth century” (ed.)The 1617 quot. is from the Eastland Company ( the successor to that organized here?), but term was also used in the East India Company in 1621. Apparently could be defined as “a fine imposed by an overseas trading company.” OED2 lacks this sense; but see slip 1617dockage 1504- 1515 ( 1984 ) Complaint of merchants, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 260 One of the baillifs of the seid towne of Cambrigg’ .. contrarie to all right and reason hath attached’ your seid besechers .. upon fayned custume called dokkage for setting their botes and vessels to the land demaunding for any vessel 5s 4d. OED2 1708contrarious ? 1416 ( 1984 ) Letter to Bergen, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 287 Schippes of oure merchauntes for divers tempestes and contrarious wyndes hav ben in comyng and seilling from your cite of Northberne to Lenne from the fest of Alle Halowe last paste in to 3 wekes before makyng of this lettres. Dated “6 day of Aprill” –4 1/2 months from Bergen to Lynn? OED2 sense 5b 1494driving vbl. n. 1386- 1387 ( 1984 ) Expenditures for repair of quay, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 319 De 4d solutis pro dryvyngge of pyles in eodem cayo. OED2 1440plaster of Paris 1371 ( 1984 )

Expenditures, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 322 Item de 8d solutis pro plaistra de Parys. Latin or English? OED2 plaster sense 3 1391; plaster of Paris 1462hardware 1431 ( 1984 ) Searcher’s account of confiscated imports, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 364 De 24s 10d de precio diversarum mercandisarum suscriptarum vocatarum hardeware vel haberdassh’ in quodam barello. Spectacles, thimbles, bagpipes, rings, harpstrings, paper, etc., etc.

OED2 1723; harde waremen 1515, but see slip 1535hawks-bell 1431 ( 1984 ) Searcher’s account of confiscated imports, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 364 13 duodenarum de haukesbelyes precii 13d. OED2 1468

curtain-ring 1431 ( 1984 ) Searcher’s account of confiscated imports, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 364 Duodenarum de curteynrynges precii 5 1/2d. OED2 1483ear-pick 1431 ( 1984 ) Searcher’s account of confiscated imports, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 364 8 duodenarum de erepicles precii 8d. Ed. (in index) glosses “? tweezers” OED2 1483writing-table 1431 ( 1984 ) Searcher’s account of confiscated imports, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 364 2 duodenarum di’ de wrytyngtables precii 6d. OED2 1526shroud c 1431 ( 1984 ) Searcher’s account of confiscated ship, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 365 Le maste cum le shrowde eiusdem navis precii 15s. OED2 1458hound-stone 1429 ( 1984 ) Searcher’s account of confiscated cargo, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 363 4 hundstones et firresparres. also :Uno last houndstones 40s.1 last smale houndstones .. 20s. (Import valuation 1465, p. 369) ?? 1465 imports in ships with tar, iron, wainscots, and millstones, presumably from a Baltic port. Couldn’t be the mysterious herb of OED2 1585 quot. OED2 1585 not thisspendable 1465 ( 1984 ) Import valuation, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 373 20 bunch’ spendable paper 13s 4d.

OED2 1500nest 1465 ( 1984 ) Import valuation, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 370 4 nest countour 40s8 nest forcers 26s 8d.

Nests of contours and nests of forcers (focors, etc.) listed together for several ships, but in varying ratios, so apparently not going together as sets. OED2 sense 6a 1524 but nest of cowntouris 1496 under counterstarveling 1465 ( 1984 ) Import valuation, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 377 Pro 20 pellibus vocatis euyng stervelynges 40s

Is euyng the verb ewe OED2 1579, so these are the pelts of stillborn lambs, or is it the fig. sense 4? OED2 1546bunch 1465 ( 1984 ) Import valuation, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. 20 bunch’ spendable paper 13s 4d. (p. 373)

Pro 2000 bunchis allii 6li 13s 4d. (p. 377)Bunch seems a natural unit (sense 3) for onions, but less so for paper;

apparently a definite quantity – cf. sense 2 OED2 sense 2a 1450, sense 2b 1877, sense 3 1570, but see slip 1407jurat n1 1411 ( 1984 ) Royal Order to mayor to elect jurats, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 392 We bydde yow and comaunde .. in the eleccion of the 24 jurats .. ye behave yow unto the custume forseid. OED2 1464exemplification 1416 ( 1984 ) Report of Mayor’s announcement of royal order, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 392 Maior dixit Sires if ther any man her in hall that saythe nay to this exemplificacion revocacion and adnullificacion in any point dicunt quod non. OED2 sense 3 1542revocation 1416 ( 1984 ) Report of Mayor’s announcement of royal order, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 392 Maior dixit Sires if ther any man her in hall that saythe nay to this exemplificacion revocacion and adnullificacion in any point dicunt quod non. OED2 1420annulification 1416 ( 1984 ) Report of Mayor’s announcement of royal order, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 392 Maior dixit Sires if ther any man her in hall that saythe nay to this exemplificacion revocacion and adnullificacion in any point dicunt quod non. OED2 lacks; nullification 1630affrayer c 1415 ( 1984 ) Constable’s oath, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 421 Ye schall .. arestes and attachmentz make of trespassours misdoers and affreiores descourlers and letters of the pees. Recorded by William Asshebourne who became town clerk in 1408.

descourlers ? OED2 1553bridge-tree 1295 ( 1984 ) Coroner’s inquest, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 424 Rogerus surrexit .. et ivit ad aquam iuxta minorem rotam molendini .. ad lavandum manus suas et vertit ipsum ita quod cecedit super quandam trabem que vocatur briggetre unde languebat. OED2 1822skiff 1304 ( 1984 ) Coroner’s inquest, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 427 Predictus Hugo inebriatus fuit et ingrediabatur quandam Skaffe versus kayam que vocatur Helmyngestathe et per motum perdicte Skaffe cecedit per infortuniam extra eandem Skaffam in aquam et submersus fuit. Causa mortis predicta Skaffa precium cuius 18d. Ed. glosses “skiff”, which certainly fits the story, but date is very early and vowel is unexplained.OED2 1575hawser 1303 ( 1984 ) Materials for the construction of pontoon bridges, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and

Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 446 Grossis cordis que dicuntur hausours. OED2 1338grape n2 1303 ( 1984 ) Materials for the construction of pontoon bridges, in The Making of King’s Lynn (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. IX) D. M. Owen, ed. p. 445 Clavos bolt’ grapes et catenas ferri inde facienda pro predictis pontibus. OED2 1493cramocke c 1600 ( 1985 ) John Lilliat Liber Lilliati Elizabethan Verse and Song (Bodleian MS Rawlinson Poetry 148 ) Edward Doughtie.\, ed. p. 55 The crooked crammocke by constrayntOf fiers heate, becommeth strait. Is the r an echo of crooked , in a common phrase?

OED2 1587 onlyticement c 1600 ( 1985 ) John Lilliat Liber Lilliati Elizabethan Verse and Song (Bodleian MS Rawlinson Poetry 148 ) Edward Doughtie, ed. p. 75 Vayne is this vale, her tisements I detest:Expectinge now, the Paradise of rest. OED2 †1400decasyllabical c 1600 ( 1985 ) John Lilliat Liber Lilliati Elizabethan Verse and Song (Bodleian MS Rawlinson Poetry 148 ) Edward Doughtie, ed. p. 123 To his louinge Wife, a welcome home: in Verse, DECASYLLABICAL.

OED2 lacks; decasyllabic 1771braziery 1693 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 15 Feb. 1692/3 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 4 For your furniture, etc., I shall make no use of your linen, pewter, brasieries, or anything that will be worse by the using. OED2 1795band n2 1693 ( 1983 ) John Gale 18 May 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 25 Now the wayes are good and country coales coming downe I thought best to worke all of the Prior band, by the goodness of which I have as it wear knocked the country trade on the head. OED2 sense 12 1837trailer 1693 ( 1983 ) John Gale 18 May 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 25 I greatly feared an interruption [of shipping coal]. This sett our traylers once a madding, whoe supposed wee had not banke room. Ed. footnotes “The ‘trailers’ drew the coal from the face, from which the ‘haggers’ had dug it, to the pithead where it was stored on the ‘bank’ until the ‘leaders’ could transport it to the ships’ sides. OED2 lacks specific sense of sense 1 1808rag-wheel 1693 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 22 May 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 26 I .. find some pitts dry which (they say) were formerly deep in water. This they attribute to the raggwheels lately set in Whingill [colliery] on the other side of the beck. OED2 1812dike 1693 ( 1983 ) John Gale 2 July 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and

Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 43 The late dykes wee have entred have given us a surplussage of water.

Wee had gott a borehole through one of our dykes. (1 Oct. p. 71) Several letters emphasize the water associated with dikes, but second quot. suggests solid hard rock. CHECK Cumberland geology OED2 sense 9a 1789shift 1693 ( 1983 ) John Gale 2 July 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 43 The water ginn is kept with 3 shifts of horses at 15s. per shiftt. OED2 sense 12a 1708sinker 1693 ( 1983 ) John Gale 12 Nov. 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 81 Our old sinker, Thomas Fox, has been sorely burnt lately, as he was making a thirrle into the lowest dibbing. Unclear what dibbing was, although clearly related to dibboard of OED2n1. OED2 sense 2 1708mast 1693 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 2 Aug. 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 56 I have 3d. at the mast for your tobacco offered by Mr Partis. OED2 sense 2 1745corver 1693 ( 1983 ) John Gale 8 Oct 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 72 The man of all others best acquainted with all our affairs under ground is John Knighte (our corver) with whom, or any other of our bankmen, one might do well enough. OED2 1708staithe v 1693 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 14 Oct. 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 74 The project of steathing coals at Parton is again on foot. OED2 1839, and lacks sense of “utilize (rather than furnish with) a staithe”supercargo 1694 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 17 Jan. 1693/4 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 95 We must have a super cargo to each ship. OED2 1697improlific 1694 ( 1983 ) John Gale 28 Jan. 1693/4 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 100 Mr Marr's party seem to make a doubt whether his maide will prove with childe .. . If the maide should be improlificque they would imeadiately require him to preach as formerly.

OED2 †1686purvey 1693 ( 1983 ) John Gale 25 June 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 38 The constables and assessors of Moresby, will reddily prove that (time out of minde) this

land of Birkett’s bears an equal purvey with that estate of Akebank. OED2 sense 4 1742absentee 1694 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 15 Apr. 1694 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 117

Others .. wonder .. how Mr Gale can justifie his making bold with the hands of so great a number as (they say) he has done of absentees, for admitting he had an authority, ‘tis already executed by his subscribing for them to the formal election. For recommendation of minister of chapel. OED2 1724 (if 1537 is Law French), sense b 1925whim 1694 ( 1983 ) Henry Maurice 23 June 1694 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 128 His head is so full of whims that the best advice does but little affect him. OED2 sense 3 1697level 1694 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 27 June 1694 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 131 Mr Lamplugh .. driving a level at Stubscails (for his water engines will not do the feat).

OED2 sense 7 1721breast 1694 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 30 July 1694 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 137

The iron mines .. are this year in a very good posture, the breast that they are working having proved beyond expectation. OED2 sense 9d 1881hagger 1696 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 26 Apr. 1696 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 276

I was of the opinion notwithstanding that the leaders grew scarce and dear, that the same number of haggers ought to have been continued. Ed.’s footnote (p. 25) “The ‘trailers’ drew the coal from the face, from which the ‘haggers’ had dug it, to the pithead where it was stored on the ‘bank’ until the ‘leaders’ could transport it to the ships’ sides.”

OED2 lacksincontrollable 1696 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 5 Aug. 1696n The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 300

Wee find by incontrolable experience that the different denomination of the coyn (here and there) occasions the keeping of it in that small kingdom [Ireland].

OED2 †1646lift 1696 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 31 Oct. 1696 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 315 [If a water gin were moved to a different shaft,] the lift will be greater, or you will be at a considerable expence in removing the earth about it for a good depth to fix the gin low.

OED2 sense 5d 1829

broad n 1696 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 11 Nov. 1696 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 321 I sent .. all the gold I could by any means procure, viz: 66 1/2 guineas at 22s., 5 broads at 24s., and 1 pistol at 18s. OED2 sense 4 1710feeder 1697 ( 1983 ) John Gale 14 Mar. 1696/7 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 361

Having bored in all about 5 1/4 fathom we pricked such a feed of water as compelled us to desist, and plugg up the hole. .. [The borer’s] directions were to give notice soe soon as ever he pricked any feeder. OED2 lacks this sense of feed OED2 sense 7b 1702mobbing 1697 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 22 Mar. 1696/7 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 367 He will be able to do no great matters [influencing Parliamentary electors] now that drinking and mobbing fails, and that he may not make unbounded expences at other people’s cost. Sense not entirely clear, but apparently somehow dealing with the mob n. sense 2 1691 OED2 mobbing vbl. n. 1734; mob v. 1708rise 1697 ( 1983 ) John Gale 28 Mar. 1697 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 368 The coal (generally speaking) dipps into the hill, and the rise is towards the Po. .. This pitt .. stands aboute 70 yards on the ryse syde of the dipp race in Prior band. OED2 sense 10a 1698 (in mining 1708)dip n 1697 ( 1983 ) John Gale 28 Mar. 1697 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 368 This pitt .. stands aboute 70 yards on the ryse syde of the dipp race in Prior band, and reckning the dipp to be 1 yard in 5, the bottome of this pitt must be 14 yards above the levill of the dipp race.

OED2 sense 5a 1708bleed 1697 ( 1983 ) John Gale 28 Mar. 1697 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 368 Though the water wee then pricked was a very brisk feeder, yett experience teacheth that after a little bleeding, those feeders doe abate of their great force. OED2 sense 14 1889; vbl. n. sense 3 1928bore-hole 1697 ( 1983 ) John Gale 28 Mar. 1697 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 369 Nor need there be the least doubt of any mischief to our other workings from this borehole, haveing driven plugg after plugg therein, att least a fathom deep. OED2 1708bright 1698 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 19 Jan. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social

and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 484Perhaps the tobaccos we have (being a substantial though not bright leaf) may

be proper enough for the Baltick. OED2 sense 4b 1765, but see slip 1681spring v2 1698 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 19 Jan. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 485 There may be about 4 or 500 cord fit to be cut. And if you design to spring any of it, the sooner ‘tis cut, the better.

When cut let it be well fenced in order to springing. (reply from JL 25 Jan., p. 490) OED2 sense 1 1690 onlydrift v 1698 ( 1983 ) John Gale 31 Jan. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 492 Wee are told of much snow. Our postmaster .. was soe drifted as to be forced back againe in very great danger. OED2 sense 3 1851boiler 1698 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 14 Feb. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 504 As to the kitchin chimney, I suppose you will have it made with a large stone arch, with conveniences for boilers, stoves, etc. OED2 sense 2 1725grittiness 1698 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 2 Mar. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 522 A sort of sill .. which in the natural bed is soft and works with water like lome or clay and is tough, and has a fine grettyness. OED2 dict. 1611; usage 1707sill 1698 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 2 Mar. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 522 A sort of sill (which is here in abundance) which in the natural bed is soft and works with water like lome or clay and is tough, and has a fine grettyness; but when dried (either by the sun or fire) has the resemblance of a soft stone. OED2 sense 4a 1725post 1698 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 2 Mar. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 522 [A sort of sill (which is here in abundance)] seems to have been native clay, a little impregnated with some petrifying juices, but not to that degree .. which is necessary to make a confirmed stone; and it lyes comonly above a post of solid stone. OED2 sense 7b 1794pillar 1693 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 8 July 1693 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 46 Amongst other of the adjacent collieries, about that of Hensingham .. it is advisable to let him have the residue of the term there .. at 10 li. per annum provided he will oblige himself to leav good pillars, etc. OED2 sense 7 1708

gabbart 1698 ( 1983 ) John Gale, Jr. 15 Mar. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 539 If the present method of takeing demurrage for gabers do but keep up the price of coals 12d. per tun more, .. a great part of that too must go into the hands of a few gabertmen.

They made it ever worse to him than if he had sold at Dublin, by their striking off 12d. per tun in consideration of gaberdage. JG (Sr.) 10 Apr., p. 561

At Dublin

OED2 gabbart-man 1776; lacks gabbartagecementitious 1698 ( 1983 ) William Gilpin 21 Mar. 1697/8 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1698 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 544 The fine clay, meeting with a growing sand perfectly incorporated, is properly cementitious, which seems to be the quality that Mr D. requires for his stone ware.

OED2 dict. 1828; usage 1883hitch 1698 ( 1983 ) John Gale 17 Apr. 1698 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 568 How offten doe wee drive levills in water through coal minced to durt, through dykes and hittchs and other black mettles. OED2 sense 2 1708outburst 1698 ( 1983 ) John Gale 17 Apr. 1698 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 568 Every working place, be it the rocks, outburst, levill or sinking pitt, must have due attendants, otherwise the country people will runn to all such places, and serve themselves, to the extream prejudice of all other coal sellers. OED2 sense 2 1708leader 1698 ( 1983 ) John Lowther 23 Apr. 1698 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 572 Am sorry the boreing .. has sucseeded no better, perhaps being at so great a distance from the north dyke and on the side dip it may lye too deep to be reached ..; for ‘tis without doubt a very great one, and the coal-leader dipped exceedingly. OED2 sense 13b 1846Winchester 1698 ( 1983 ) John Gale 1 May 1698 in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 584 Our bagg containes 3 Winchesters (24 gallons) and 8 of these baggs wee terme a tunn.

OED2 sense 1c 1702pattypan 1699 ( 1983 ) Inventory, in The Correspondence of Sir John Lowther of Whitehaven 1693-1697 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. VII) D. R. Hainsworth, ed. p. 687 In the new Kitchin: .. 4 masereens; 12 pattie panns, 6 bottoms to them. OED2 sense 2 1710

onion a 1200 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 109 In allea i d. In oinnuns ii d. OED2 1356mustard a 1200 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 109 In mustardo i d. OED2 1289cheverel n2 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 111 Pro chiverillis et wodecocis xi d. ob. [1721-1800 Bailey, Cheverillus [Old Law ], a young cock or cockling.]The context here suggests a game bird. Was Bailey only guessing?

Italics are extension by ed. OED2 gives only above quot.; 1766 quot. seems doubtfully the sameray n2 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 112 Pro oystris et welkis et mulvello et haddocis et raiis vii s. OED2 1323oyster 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 112 Pro oystris et welkis et mulvello et haddocis et raiis vii s. OED2 1357haddock 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 112 Pro oystris et welkis et mulvello et haddocis et raiis vii s. OED2 1307doubler 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 112 Pro ciphis et dublers vi s. ii d.

OED2 13..plaice 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 113 Pro plaicis xii d. OED2 1280mackerel 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 113 Panem et makerellum habuimus de stauro Porecest’ ad totam familiam. OED2 1300hake 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 116 Pro mulvello et hakis viii s. xi d. OED2 1430buckle 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History

New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 116 Pro bukelis ad cingulas iiii d.OED2 1340

flounder 1207 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 116 Pro flundres xxii d. Pro menusa iiii d. OED2 1450sole 1225 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 129 Flundere et soille iiii d. ob. OED2 1347dory n2 1299 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 165 In plaices iiii s. ii d. In uno dorre xii d. In welkes xiii d. OED2 1440hackney 1299 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 166 In expensis Lakoc cum uno hakeney conducto de Lond’ usque Canterbire pro tapetis cariandis ii s. OED2 13..razor 1308- 1311 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 175 In welkis et rasours emptis Dubln’ xx d. Item in iiM ostreis emptis ibidem iii s. OED2 sense 2b 1610; razor-fish 1602haggard n1 1308- 1311 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 175 In prebenda eorundem vi pec. avene de Lochton’ precium xvi d. ob. Item viii pec. de hagardo loci precium xx d. ob.

In Ireland OED2 1586nag 1336 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 194 In ii ferris anterioribus pro Frik’ et le nagg ii d.

OED2 1400galantine 1336 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 197 Item in galantyn et gingibro iii d.

OED2 1400burbot 1337 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 210 In pisce grosso vi d. In pikerell burbocz et roches i d ob. OED2 1475cockle n2 1337 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 210 In smeltis et kocleis i d.

OED2 1475ruff n1 1337 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series

Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 215 In ruffis et burboz i d . Ed. says the fresh-water fish (sense 2) OED2 1450grizzle n1 1337 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 222 Item in ii ferris anterioribus palefridi domini R. de N’ et in ii ferris posterioribus gresel de Lek’ et ii remocionibus pro eodem vi d. OED2 adj 1425; n. sense2 1620copeck 1625 ( 1896 ) John GilbertIn Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Monetary History 1626-1730 (Wm. A. Shaw, ed) p. 7

The Emperor of Russya .. finding a contynuall exportacon of his moneyes called Denghen or Copocos made of ffyne silver caused them to be made of half the waight or thereabouts but to goe currant nevertheless as before. OED2 1698louis 1651 ( 1896 ) In Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Monetary History 1626-1730 (Wm. A. Shaw, ed) p. 97, 98 The Par of the Sylver Coynes ..Lewis of sylver . . . 4 s. 6 d.Garderas . . . 1 s. 7 d.

The Par of the Gold Coynes ..French Lewis . . . 14 s. 7 d. 10 mites

Garderas ? OED2 1689carolus 1651 ( 1896 ) In Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Monetary History 1626-1730 (Wm. A. Shaw, ed) p. 101 The Par of the Gold Coynes in the Dutch Placart ....The Carrolus . . . 20 0 0 OED2 1687perch n2 1378 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 246 Empcio equi et reparacio chariotarum .. In factura unius corporis ligni cum bolstres et perches novis xx s. OED2 sense 1d 1668bolster 1378 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 246 Empcio equi et reparacio chariotarum .. In factura unius corporis ligni cum bolstres et perches novis xx s.

OED2 sense 3e 1686grope n2 1378 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 246 Empcio equi et reparacio chariotarum .. In i pari gropes cum clavis xvi d. Ed.’s gloss “Iron clamps, especially for cartwheels” seems right and OED2’s “a kind of nail” seems wrong. OED2 1411wadmal 1378 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 246 Empcio equi et reparacio chariotarum .. In xii virg. wadmoll emptis pro colariis cooperiendis iii s. OED2 1392

cloutnail 1378 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 246 Empcio equi et reparacio chariotarum .. In C cloutnailles iiii s. Italics are ed.’s extension. OED2 1463halibut 1378 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 250 In iiii halibutes xi s. Italics are ed.’s extension. OED2 1430indent 1783 ( 1952 ) Thomas Polk Letter, 5 July 1783, in The John Gray Blount Papers Vol. 1 p. 67 I .. find that Indents cannot be had under 1 for 5.

If you cannot purchase Indents at 5 for 1 in the lower County .. it would be best for some of you to come up with the new or other money. CHECK DA5 what?North carolina

OED2 sense 3b 1788quarter-horse 1788 ( 1952 ) Hugh Williamson Letter, 21 May 1788, in The John Gray Blount Papers Vol. 1 p. 394 In those Northern States .. People think differently concerning the magnitude of a County from what we think in Carolina where a quarter Nag might cross a County in half an Hour. CHECK DA

Fits (even if not literally true) being fast for a short distance, the characteristic of a quarter horse. OED2 quarter-horse 1839stone-pitch 1789 ( 1952 ) Letter, 7 Jan, 1789, in The John Gray Blount Papers Vol. 1 p. 452 Please have 100 Bbls good Stone Pitch Readey & the Remainder of her Cargo in Good Tar. OED2 †1668primp 1789 ( 1952 ) Letter, 7 Jan, 1789, in The John Gray Blount Papers Vol. 1 p. 452 The Brls [barrels] have not the primping addition of external white Wash.

OED2 1801strike off 1789 ( 1952 ) Hugh Williamson Letter, 25 May 1789, in The John Gray Blount Papers Vol. 1 p. 482 The Map should perhaps not absolutely be given away, but it should be sold for very little more than the Price of the Paper & Striking them off on the rolling press. OED2 cf. sense 82c 1821submit 1505 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland A Complaynt of Them That be to Soone Maryed , line 1, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p.43 Ryght dere frendes louely I do you submiteOf my fyrst werke in to correccyon. 1535 ed. Editor: “?Lost first edition: [1505?]”

OED2 sense 6 1560perseveration 1505 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland

A Complaynt of Them That be to Soone Maryed , line 10, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 43 Cunnynge must I haue fyrste of all

Or that I come to perseveracyon. 1535 ed. Editor: “?Lost first edition: [1505?]” OED2 1612immundicity 1508 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland The Kalender of Shepeherdes , line 12, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 52

Clense your thoughtes of immundycyte. OED2 1530facer 1508 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland The Kalender of Shepeherdes , line 12, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 53

Fle frantyke facers fulfylled of frowardnes. OED2 1515corpulence 1508 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland The Kalender of Shepeherdes ,Lenuoy of the translatour, line 19, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 53 With the cours of sterres after shepeherdes senceThe sygnes seuen with the heuenly corpolence. OED2 sense 3 1625 onlyvirent 1518 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland The Castell of Pleasure , prefatory verses, line 8, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 59 Your aege also flourynge in vyrent youthe. OED2 1595contraverse 1520 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland The Spectacle of Louers , subtitle, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 64

Here after foloweth a lytell contrauers dyalogue bytwene loue and councell.? “ back and forth” (which is what a dialogue is); or “controversial” sense 2 ?

1533? printing. Ed. suggests lost first edition 1520? OED2 1480 as quasi-n. ; 1535 as adv. ; lacks as adj. and this sense (whatever it is)compendious 1520 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland

The Spectacle of Louers , subtitle, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 64 Here after foloweth a lytell contrauers dyalogue bytwene loue and councell .. very compendyous to all estates.

1533? printing. Ed. suggests lost first edition 1520? OED2 sense 3 dict. 1613, no usage.oppugnation 1524 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland

The Syege, cruell oppugnacyon, and lamentable takynge of the cyte of Rodes, Title, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 80 The Syege, cruell oppugnacyon, and lamentable takynge of the cyte of Rodes. Directly from oppugnation in the French original OED2 1533fronysate 1528 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland The Secrete of Secretes ,Lenuoy of the translatour, line 18, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 126 Desyre them that they do not deludeThy fronysate mater full of sentence. OED2 1541 only (Copland also)weeder 1528 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland The Secrete of Secretes ,Lenuoy of the translatour, line 23, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 126 Where many wedes be in a felde of corneAll though the weders thynke to wede it cleneSome shall remayne.

OED2 sense 2 1534bonaventure 1536 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland

The Rutter of the See , prefatory verses, line 3, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 131 Gentyll maryners on a boune vyage

Hoyse vp the sayle and let god stereIn the bonauenture making your passage. NOTE The Hye Way to the Spytell Hous is in this book (dated 1536?). OED2 has a couple dozen quots. under various versions of the title, dated from 15.. to a 1600 OED2 1592ridicle c 1535 ( 1993 ) Robert Copland Iyl of Braintfords Testament , line 68, in Robert Copland Poems (M. C. Erler, ed.) p. 167

It did stir me to fall on smilingConsidering the prety pastimeAnd rydicle order of the rime. Printed c 1563 OED2 1570 as noun; lacks as adj.indrape 1601 John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 8 King Edward the thirde thought it not enough, to bring the working, and making of Cloth into the Realme, except when the same was indraped.

This woolle was for the most parte vented in the low Countries, and there wrought, & endraped into Clothe. ( p. 88) OED2 1622invection 1601 John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 8 In the yeare 1399, .. King Henry the Fourth first prohibited the invection of foreigne made Cloth. OED2 1603concordat 1601 John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 17[Philippe surnamed the Good, Duke of Burgundie .. gaue Priuiledges to the Companie vnder the name of the English Nation .. in the yeare 1446.] The aboue saide first Concordate, & Conclusion of Priuiledges with the Town of Antwerp. OED2 1616organzine 1601 ( 1924 ) John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 27Of the Italians, they buye .. sowing silke, Organzine, Orsoy. Orsoy Ed. (G. B. Hotchkiss) “ I have not been able to identify it. Organzine was a kind of silk thread. Possibly orsoy was also. It may have derived its name from the town of Orsoy.” OED2 1699arsheen 1601 ( 1924 ) John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 75The Englishe had at the Narue in Liefland , a profitable Trade .. till at length in the yeare 1565, a number of stragling Merchauntes resorting thether out of this Realm, the trade was vtterlie spoiled, in so much that many of them went about the Towne with Clothe vpon their armes and measures in their handes, and solde the same by the Arsine , a measure of that Countrie. OED2 1734; arsine 1932driblet 1601 ( 1924 ) John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 82The paymentes of the single Merchants come in by driblettes, and small parcelles. OED2 sense 1 1632estriche 1601 ( 1924 ) John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 27Of the Esterlinges, they buye .. Mastes for shippes, Sope-ashes, Estrigd wooll, almost what soeuer is made, or groweth in the East Countries. TheBaltic not being known for ostriches, this is

apparently OED2 estriche , not estrich . Just what it is, and whether “Ostrich, or Estridge wool, .. used as a substitute for beaver.” 1812 is the same, is unclear. OED2 attrib. only as estrich boarddrossard 1601 ( 1924 ) John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 63Ocko Freez, then Drossart of Embden, shewed him self by many signs & actions, very much enclined to the Spanish parte. OED2 1678outport n1 1601 ( 1924 ) John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 84The M. M. Aduenturers both know, and regarde the essentiall partes, groundes, and pillers of Trafficque, and .. doe quietlier, better, & certainlier obserue, and mainteyne them, then the Customers of the out Portes (I feare me) doe their office. “Customers .. in those small, & remote Portes of the Realme, are more ready to take rewards .. then the officers of the Customes at the Porte of London. “ p. 83 OED2 1642declinatory 1601 John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 126 Our foresaid Fischale shall haue full power, right, and authoritie to proceede to the execution of this our Emperiall mandate, .. without that it shalbe lawfull for the aforesaid misdoers to alleadge, or produce any exceptions, or declinatorie delay in any maner what soeuer.

From the “Netherlandish” OED2 1673clamorousness 1601 John Wheeler A Treatise of Commerce (Middelburgh edition) (facsimile ed. 1931) p. 142 They neuer shewed any sparke of thankfulnes, .. and to this day with much clamorousnes & importunacie leaue not off to doe the same. OED2 1617retrocede v1 1648 ( 1931 ) Henry ParkerOf a Free Trade , Dedication, in A Treatise of Commerce (John Wheeler ) (G. B. Hotchkiss ed.) p. 106

I was induced then to persist in my resolutions of finishing this, and not of retroceding. OED2 1654huss 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 332 Coquina .. In xii huss emptis ii s. OED2 1440pricket 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 407 viii torches xii tortys xxiiii tortis de broch’ xl preketes vi bundellis de perchers. Italica are ed.’s extension. OED2 sense 2 1420firkin 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 410 Item in ii ferdekyns de storjon’ emptis .. xxv s. xi d. OED2 1423bunch 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 411 Item in ii bunches allii emptis London’ .. x d. OED2 sense 2a 1450, sense 2b 1877, sense 3 1570, but see slip 1465

barehide 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 415 Item in i barhide empto .. pro somerario coquine .. v s. OED2 1450cork 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 421 Gardroba Item in i pari de corkes empto ibidem [London] pro domino per eundem xiiii d.

OED2 sense 2a 1463squirt n 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 423 Item in i pipa vocata squirte empta vii s. iiii d.

OED2 1460, sense 2a 1530nogging 1434 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 444 Expense facte circa edificia apud Kyngesyrste..Item solutum Johanni Atkyns pro noggyng’ xii s. vi d. OED2 1825cart-clout 1434 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 446 Item solutum pro xii cartcloutes xxi d. OED2 1446cockshoot 1461 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 460 Item vi pulli de Johanne Marshall’ recepti pro redditu unius cokshete in ballivo de Heywod’ precii vi d. If I interpret this right, the cokshete was an object that was borrowed and returned. If so, the cockshoot being the net, and not the glade in which it was placed, is not the “dictionary blunder” as OED2 suggests. OED2 1496pilcorn 1372 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 497 In vi bus. di. et pec. pilcorn provenientibus de mollendino emptis de preposito de Castel v s. ob. qua. precii bus. ix d. OED2 1578board-nail 1372 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 499 In iiiiC bordnayls emptis pro diversis necesssariis emendendis ii s. viii d.

OED2 1866caraway 1417 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 507 Et de xxxiiii s. receptis ut de precio de zinzibere synamoum’ careaway anneys et manus Christi. OED2 1440

green goose 1417 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 509 Empcio aucarum..Et solutum pro grenegeys emptis ad Pascham iii s. vi d. OED2 1564back-rope 1432 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 530 Item solutum eidem pro i paria tractuum corperalium reparanda cum rollis backrop’ wombrop’ et aliis eidem indigentibus iii s. iiii d. OED2 1711stuffure 1432 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 533 In expensis Johannis Foster Josselyn et Peryn cum v equis veniencium a Lond’ cum diversis stuffuris domini .. ii s. iii d. OED2 1440Flemish 1464 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 577 Et solutum Ricardo Turnour mercero pro panno lineo vocato Flemmych’ et Holond’. OED2 1488toasting-iron 1464 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 578 Et solutum pro emendacione i paris belows i tostyngyren’ et i corteyn iiii d.

OED2 1595 (Shaks.)card n2 1413 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 593 Item .. perdebat xx s. apud cardys. OED2 ?a1400, then 1463clock-maker 1413 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 595 Item .. delivere clokmaker pro uno kloc ii li. OED2 1453boatman 1413 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 597 Item delivere xvo die Decembris a Lambith usque Loundon’ pro botmen xii d.

OED2 1513bracelet 1414 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 597 Item delivere .. pro un braslet de auro per preceptum domini iiii li. xiii s. iiii d.

OED2 1438brigander 1414 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2

(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 601 Item .. cuidam servienti domini de Furnivale portanti unum par dez brygaunters ex dono domini de Furnyvale xx s. OED2 1420talshide 1418- 1421 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 621 In precio avenarum fagottorum talleshide littere et aliorum neccessariorum provisorum. OED2 1444costering 1419 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 633 In denariis solutis pro ii peciis di. de worsted rubio medie assise .. pro costering unius camere pro domino .. xvi s. viii d. OED2 1480damask 1419 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 633 In denariis solutis pro ii peciis damasci rubii cremes’ precium pecii iii li. vi s. viii d. pro una toga. OED2 sense 3 1430gardeviance 1418- 1421 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 636 In denariis solutis pro uno pare gardeviantz xi s.

In denariis solutis pro uno pare gardeviandz xi s. (p. 637) OED2 1459Brunswick 1418- 1421 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 660 In denariis solutis pro lxiiii ulnis de canvace vocato Brouneswyck’ pro duplicacione de xiiii houcez superius in draperia emptis. OED2 1480calfret 1419 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 673 In denariis solutis .. circa emendacionem et facturam de forcastell’ wyndlase calfatyng’ spurcattyng’ eiusdem navis. OED2 1600spirketting 1419 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 673 In denariis solutis .. circa emendacionem et facturam de forcastell’ wyndlase calfatyng’ spurcattyng’ eiusdem navis. spcattyng’ in text, extended by ed. OED2 1748forelock n1 1419 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 674 In denariis solutis ii carpentariis per xvi dies facientibus le pauteners et forlokyng’ eiusdem navis quilibet capiens per diem vi d. in toto viii s. OED2 noun sense 2 1514; forelocking 1839

caulking 1419 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 675 In denariis solutis pro calkyng’ quam pro le overlop’ dicte navis. OED2 1481; caulk v. 1500orlop 1419 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 675 In denariis solutis pro calkyng’ quam pro le overlop’ dicte navis. ovlop’ in text, extended by ed. OED2 1467lading 1421 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 678 vi s. pro ladyng’ et unladyng’ solutis diversis portatoribus London’. OED2 1497 as entry; 1428 under unladingunlading 1421 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 678 vi s. pro ladyng’ et unladyng’ solutis diversis portatoribus London’. OED2 1428driving 1421 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 679 In denariis solutis Johanni Aston’ pro dryvyng’ et gubernacione dicte chare .. vi s. viii d. OED2 dict. 1440; usage 1494bell-ringer 1421 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 680 Et in regardo facto a les belrynggers de Crischirch’ et Sancti Augustini xvi s. viii d. OED2 1543napkin 1407 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 1 (Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 415 Item in CC napekyns lavandis dando pro xii i d. a xxvio die Octobris usque xii diem Januarii xvi d ob. OED2 1420manus Christi 1417 ( 1992 ) In Household Accounts from Medieval England, Part 2(Records of Social and Economic History New Series Vol. XVII) C. M. Woolgar, ed. p. 507 Et de xxxiiii s. receptis ut de precio de zinzibere synamoum’ careaway anneys et manus Christi. OED2 1516divesture 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act I scene 2 , line 94 p. 4 [I meane to .. sinke me downe into a Levell - even with you ..] But in this divesture of my selfe, I finde a reall ornament, that reason Clothes me with, richer and easier then those shadowes I put off of Prince. OED2 1648

incompassible 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act I scene 6 , line 516 p. 16 Beauty is but an Idea, not to be enjoyed but by imagination, .. that makes it more delusive, not possible; for beauty & enjoying are incompassible. OED2 1630-56 onlyadmirator 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act II scene ? , line 876 p. 27 All women are rather Inquisitors, then Admirators one of another. OED2 1603 onlydeprise 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act II scene ? , line 1054 p. 33 Should a Prince scratch or deface a Iewell while he kept it in his own hands, he might set what price he would vpon it: but in the Common estimation, that would deprize it. OED2 1550 onlyindebtment 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act II scene 4 , line 1121 p. 35 I can ner’e discharge my selfe of my indebtment to you. OED2 1550 onlypleasedness 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act II scene 7 , line 1330 p. 41 Exercise of Charity may better excuse a fault, then an idle pleasednes. OED2 1665airiness 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act IV scene 1 , line 2942 p. 90 Love is not materiall, nor can it be touch’d or grasped, I find it is an Independent ayrienes that both supplyes & fills it selfe.

OED2 1674dislustre 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act IV scene 1 , line 2967 p. 90I am so curs’d Madam as even truth seems dislustred by my telling it. OED2 1638epitheted 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act IV scene ? , line 3214 p. 97From hence will I devine a happines, that shall defye even fortune the adoration of the not to be epithited Bellessa. OED2 1808angelicalness 1632 ( 1997 ) WalterMontagu The Shepherds’ Paradise (Malone Society Reprint Vol. 159) Act IV scene ? , line 3232 p. 98I am content to impart to thee all the Angellicallness I will owne. OED2 1664boiler 1687 ( 1998 ) Jan 20, 1687 , in Journal of the Henry , quoted in E.W.Baker and J. G. Reid The New England Knight: Sir William Phips, 1651-1695 p. 48 She lyes in the midst of Reife between 3 Large boylers that the tops of them are dry att low Water. Spanish wreck near Turks Is., W. I. OED2 sense 5 1909 dict. def. only; no usagegrading 1828 ( 1927 ) July 28, 1827 Baltimore Gazette , quoted in Edward Hungerford

The Story of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1827 -1927Vol 1, p. 51 The actual commencement of the grading and preparation of the first twelve miles of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad took place this morning. OED2 1835dearborn 1830 ( 1927 ) May, 1830 New York Commercial Advertiser , quoted in Edward Hungerford The Story of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1827 -1927 Vol 1, p. 87I must give you some description of a railroad stage coach. .. It is drawn by one horse, which is attached to a single pair of shafts, similar to those of a small dearborn. CHECK DA OED2 1841resurvey n 1629 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert The Historie of Edward the Second Dedicatory letter p. 3 I have now sent it abroade to seeke It’s fortunes in It’s owne true shape and habite: desiring your Selfe and every understanding Reader ..to looke upon that former Peece with scorne and Contempt and once againe to take a resurvay of It. OED2 1662unrespect a 1603 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert The Historie of Edward the Second stanza 6 p. 5And how thou wert deprived of thy Crowne,In highest fortunes cast by Fortune downe.Did I say Fortune? Nay, by Folly rather, By unrespect unto the rules of State. Text from version printed in 1629. 1961 editor (Bernard Mellor) concludes first version was written 1597-99 and notes significant differences from a manuscript version that refers to Eliz. as alive, so I have adopted latest date of this. OED2 1615remote n a 1603 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert The Historie of Edward the Second stanza 152 p. 41 Who likewise knew how other Kingdomes stood, ..How farre Remotes and neere-Confiners too Are to be weigh’d as they have meanes to do. Text from version printed in 1629. 1961 editor (Bernard Mellor) concludes first version was written 1597-99 and notes significant differences from a manuscript version that refers to Eliz. as alive, so I have adopted latest date of this. OED2 as noun 1653Alp a 1603 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert The Historie of Edward the Second stanza 271 (variant) p. 309 O greatnes though thou seemest fair guilded overTheise are thine inwards which I heare discover..Revengefull hate and hatefull melancollieAn Alpe to Clime an Ice to stand upon. Printed in 1629. This text from ms. version that refers to Eliz. as alive. 1961editor (Bernard Mellor) concludes earliest version was written 1597-99. OED2 sense 3 1645tide v2 a 1603 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert The Historie of Edward the Second stanza 301 p. 79 The vulgar sort were tyded up and downeAs fortune pleas’d to favour or to frowne. Text from version printed in 1629. 1961 editor (Bernard Mellor) concludes first version was written 1597-99 and notes significant

differences from a manuscript version that refers to Eliz. as alive, so I have adopted latest date of this. OED2 sense 1a 1640festerous 1629 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert The Historie of Edward the Second stanza 374 p. 97 The festrous Sore growes to a dangerous head. “Festring” in a 1603 ms. version. OED2 1854 onlycomma v 1629 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert The Historie of Edward the Second stanza 660 p. 168 The words were these: (Kill Edward doe not feare‘Tis good ) which being Comma’d diverslyAs pleas’d the Reader, double sence may beare. OED2 1664critic a a 1629 ( 1961 ) Francis Hubert Egyypts Favorite Canto III stanza 68 p. 228 That very day, The third (I meane the Critick of the dreame)was Pharaoh’s birth day. Published posthumously 1631 OED2 sense 1 †1605dirt-dauber 1752 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 15 Apr. 1752 Private journal of Virginia House of Burgesses, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol 1, p. 103These instruments [organs] could not stand long in this Country. Dust, Spiders, and dirt daubers would Stop up all the Pipes. CHECK DA OED2 sense 2 1844Mindererus 1757 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 24 Feb. 1757, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol 1, p. 146Every two hours gave him 60 drops of Spiritus Mindererius to act as a neutralsalt to remove obstructions that such a viscid blood must Occasion. CHECK DA

OED2 sense 2 1844Mindererus 1757 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 24 Feb. 1757, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol 1, p. 146Every two hours gave him 60 drops of Spiritus Mindererius to act as a neutralsalt to remove obstructions that such a viscid blood must Occasion. CHECK DA

OED2 sense 2 1844nut 1764 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 13 Feb. 1764, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol 1, p. 255Opened something of a Sore in the Pipe of the Glans Penis, .. so keenly sharp so as to twinge the Part and inflame the whole Nut. OED2 sense 16 †1758gun 1764 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 10 Mar. 1764, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol 1, p. 260Hail and hard wind all night till two o’clock, the snow and ice in Storms of Great Guns. Virginia OED2 sense 7c 1829gavel n2 1766 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 30 June 1766, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol 1, p. 311The rest of the wheat I ficxed in triangular Gavels in the high parts of the fields; that is 3 large sheeves in such a form laid that the heads of each sheeve lay on the butts of the other so I hope they will not take much damage [from possible overnight rain]. VirginiaCHECK DA OED2 meaning closer to 1854 U. S. quot. than earlier British

pistareen 1770 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 4 Mar. 1770, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol 1, p. 365We have been entertaining ourselves .. with a game of whist for pistareens. VirginiaCHECK DA OED2 1774funky a3 1770 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 18 Sep. 1770, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol. 1, p. 492 My prize house has been hing too many plants on a stick; .. it will everyday grow wet and funkey, though I have lage air holes cut every where.

OED2 1784Flemish account 1770 ( 1965 ) Landon Carter 20 Sep. 1770, in The Diary of Colonel Landon Carter Vol. 1, p. 495 If I don’t mistake my riverside account of Corn will be a flemmish one; the door open for the bitch that shells, do what she pleases with it; and every grain is now a penny to any body that will steal it. OED2 dict. 1785, usage 1790