For references to persons and places, see the Index of Persons and Places.

A

Altar, passim
-, high, bequest of horse to, 32
-, chalice, 76, 104, 190, 213
-, cross-cloth, 82, 187, 230
-, -cloth, 51, 56, 101, 106, 132, 157, 186, 193
-, pix, 51, 62, 115
-, sacrament, the, anorning of, 99, 135, 163, 207
-, —, blue cloth to cover, 12 tabernacle, 78, 211
-, see also Vestments

Amber, 96, 118, 151, 214

Anchoress, see Boston

Anourements, see Ornaments

Arms and armour, 22, 46, 53, 78, 151, 173, 192, 202, 220

B

Bank, upholding of a, 36

Beads, 15, 45, 57–8, 94, 96, 104, 113, 118,
-, —, with jewels, 103, 125
-, —, pair of, 66, 68–9, 77, 105, 190, 214
-, —, —, gawded with coral, 193
-, —, —, gawded with crystal, 194
-, —, —, with silver gawds and jewels, 151
-, —, —, with a domme, 137

Beadsmen, 207

Bees, 9, 106

Berelay, query a space for burial, 198

Beset, to bequeath, 104

Bible, see Books

Blind persons, 126, 158

Boats, 72
-, a hooker, hoyker, 179
-, a skawde, 89, 98

Books, 34, 68
-, Bible, the, 171
-, English, 219
-, Grayle, the, 132
-, Manual, the. 162
-, Portas, the, 146, 161
-, Processional, the, 162

Bridges, 41, 44, 52, 89, 127, 154, 167, 188, 193, 204, 208, 216

Bull, a common, 137

C

Capital messuage, head mansion, 6, 95–6

Cards, a pair of, 111

Causey, 2, 54, 127, 141, 167, 193, 201, 208

Chairs, thrawn, threne, 19, 53, 158, 194

Chantry, see Leake; Liddington

Chantry priest, 68, 70, 108, 112, 144, 151, 213, 235

Chapel, building of a, 46

Chapels, see—
-, Althorpe
-, Amcotts
-, Ashby in Bottesford
-, Barholm
-, Bennington, Long
-, Boston
-, Branston
-, Brothertoft
-, Burton Pedwardine
-, Claypole
-, Claythorpe
-, Doddington, Dry
-, Driby
-, Fishtoft
-, Fleet
-, Gelston
-, Hough on the Hill
-, Howsham
-, Kinnard's Ferry, East
-, Limber, Little
-, Louth
-, Marston
-, Martin by Timberland
-, Moulton
-, Mumby
-, Rasen, Market
-, Rauceby, South
-, Rowston
-, Scottlethorpe
-, Sutton St James
-, Whaplode
-, Wilsford

Charger, 112

Chest, with angels, 53

Children, poor, teaching for, 22

Church—
-, bell, making of a great, 196
-, — -ringers, 1, 4, 6, 11, 25, 41, 52, 78, 99, 100, 122, 157, 189, 196–7, 199
-, — -tower, 2
-, bells, 11–12, 25, 39–41, 47, 51, 58, 60–2, 66, 72, 91, 95, 99–101, 106, 115, 117, 124–5, 135, 139–40, 152,
-,-, 154, 157, 166, 168, 172, 180, 183, 185–6, 193–6, 199, 204, 214, 220, 223–4, 234. See also Commemoration.
-,-, censers, 199
-,-, chapel, building of, 46
-,-, cloth for weddings, etc., 85
-,-, cross of copper and gilt with Mary and John, 187
-,-, hearse, 100, 207
-,-, — cloth, 199
-,-, organ loft, 10
-,-, organs, 98, 148
-,-, rood, 36, 66, 115, 145, 157, 186, 212–13, 216
-,-, —, Mary, and John, 9
-,-, — loft, 14, 99, 151
-,-, sepulchre, 217
-,-, —, gilding or painting of, 68, 198
-,-, steeple, 34, 37, 170, 190
-,-, —, building of, 70, 91, 125, 128, 219
-,-, —, repair of, 34 See also Altar

Clothes, painted, 15, 53, 98, 173

Clothing—
-, apron, an, a napurn, 62, 105, 143
-, bonnet, 16, 74, 101, 191
-, boots, 191
-, cap, 67
-, coat, 3, 8, 12, 21–2, 45, 49, 78, 86–7, 117, 171, 183, 192, 204
-, doublet, 4, 8, 10, 16–17, 21, 26, 42, 45–6, 53, 67, 74, 78, 82, 86, 91, 101, 106, 117, 137, 158, 184, 191, 207, 219, 226
-, gaberdine, 53, 118
-, gown, 10, 16, 21, 41–2, 62, 67, 74, 101, 104, 143, 163, 168, 173, 184
-, —, furred, 2–3, 16, 21–2, 53, 75, 107, 146, 161, 191, 196, 207, 226
-, —, wedding, 46
-, hake, 143
-, hat, 78
-, hood, 158
-, hose, 4, 16, 42, 78, 191, 207
-, jacket, 10, 16–17, 26, 46, 53, 74, 106, 118, 144, 169, 184, 207, 226
-, jerkin, 8, 107, 183, 191, 226
-, kerchief, 62, 67, 84, 104–5, 143
-, kirtle, 62, 76, 84, 104, 111
-, rail, 67
-, shirt, 74
-, smock, 62, 105
-, tippet, 158
-, —, furred, 75

Clothing, material of, etc.—
-, blanket, 126
-, bridges, satin of, 51
-, buckskin, 78
-, dornick, dornix, 68
-, freize, black, 16
-, fustian, 21, 78, 191
-, harden, 62, 85
-, hemp, 99
-, line cloth, 85
-, linen, 132
-, marble cloth, 12, 191, 232
-, medley, 171
-, mustredevilliars, 14
-, russet, 144, 168
-, sarcenet, 75, 187
-, silk, 21
-, souten, 219
-, taffeta, 158
-, tawny, 111, 169, 192, 204, 207
-, velvet, 107, 137
-, woollen cloth, 99

Commemoration of the dead:
-, burial day, 7, 12, 36, 51, 54–5, 57, 64, 67, 80, 113, 116, 129, 145, 148, 158–9, 173, 194, 196, 199, 204, 206, 232
-, seventh day, 7, 12, 37, 44, 54, 57, 64, 67, 80, 104, 113, 116, 142, 148, 159, 173, 179, 191, 194, 196, 199, 204, 213, 232
-, thirtieth day, month's mind, 7, 12, 20, 37, 44, 51, 57, 64, 80, 104, 113, 116, 142, 148, 158–9, 173, 191, 194, 196, 204, 213, 232
-, year-day, anniversary, obit, 1, 7, 12, 19–20, 25–6, 29, 43–4, 48, 50–2, 57–8, 66, 68, 77–8, 81, 90, 95, 100, 103, 113, 116, 122, 150–1, 158, 171, 181, 187, 189, 191, 194, 197, 199, 211–12
-, —, with note, 219
-, bead-roll, 1, 12, 25, 77
-, bellman, 57, 81, 122
-, placebo and dirige, 1, 17, 20 1, 25, 37, 42, 55, 57–8, 68, 73, 77–8, 81, 96, 99–100, 122, 129–30, 141–3, 146–7, 158, 171, 173, 175, 179, 182, 194, 197, 199, 213, 220, 232
-, —, with note, 9, 36, 206
-, —, —, and commendation, 77
-, mass of the Five Wounds, 68, 82, 86, 158, 204
-, —, of requiem, 1, 17, 57–8, 68, 73, 78, 81, 100, 122, 129, 141–3, 146, 158, 171, 173, 175, 182, 197, 220
-, masses, passim
-, —, at Scala Coeli, 7, 13, 27, 32, 67, 69, 72–3, 101, 109, 120, 126, 135, 155, 162, 222
-, mass pennies, 11, 100, 197, 199
-, trentals, passim

Community, 45, 81

Corpus Christi, feast of, 12

Cross of the Sands, see Skidbrook

Cross week, Rogation week, 221

Crosses, 13, 52, 148, 234. See also Church

D-F

Dan, the title of a priest, 143, 153

Di', dimidium, half, 6, 12, 16, 29, 48, 66, 111, 113, 148, 151, 159, 181, 218

Division of goods into three parts, 1, 9, 26–7, 47, 49, 71, 82, 86, 88, 94, 98–9, 100, 113, 119–20, 122, 124, 130, 134, 144–5, 151, 179, 190, 193–4, 197, 209, 217, 232–3

Doublers, 84

Enameling, 14

Fellowship founded. See in General Index under Oxford

Fethwines of a fishing net, 103

Friars, orders of, see—
-, Beverley
-, Boston
-, Cambridge
-, Doncaster
-, Grimsby, Great
-, Lincoln
-, Milan
-, Northampton
-, Stamford
-, —, —, which visit Saleby for their living, 146

G-K

Garnish, a set of vessels, 42, 57

Gild, pardon of, to be purchased, 64

Gild-hall, 59

Gilds, see—
-, Alkborough
-, Bennington, Long
-, Boston
-, Brinkhill
-, Brocklesby
-, Burgh le Marsh
-, Caythorpe
-, Clee
-, Coningsby
-, Croft
-, Deeping St James
-, Denton
-, Doddington, Dry
-, Donington in Holland
-, Edenham
-, Elsham
-, Fishtoft
-, Frieston
-, Friskney
-, Fulbeck
-, Gayton in the Marsh
-, Gedney
-, Grainthorpe
-, Grimsby, Great
-, Halton, East
-, Holton le Clay
-, Hough on the Hill
-, Hougham
-, Hundleby
-, Irnham
-, Keal, East
-, Kirkby, East
-, Kirkby cum Osgodby
-, Kirton in Holland
-, Knaresborough
-, Limber, Great
-, Manby
-, Norton Disney
-, Orby
-, Ormsby, South
-, Pinchbeck
-, Quadring
-, Rasen, Market
-, Sixhill
-, Somercotes, North
-, Spalding
-, Sutton St James
-, Tetney
-, Westborough
-, Witham on the Hill
-, Wrangle
-, Wyberton

Girdle, corse girdle, harnessed girdle, singulum argenteum, etc., 77, 94, 96, 102, 104, 118, 150–1, 214, 219

Gold—
-, aiglet, 10
-, chain, 21
-, signet, 21
-, ring, 16
-, see Money

Harche, a greyd, a great ark or chest, 163

Heckle, a, 111

Hemp, 29

Hermit, see—
-, Branston
-, Ludborough
-, Silverys

Highways, mending of, 21, 43, 52, 174, 206, 216

Holy bread altar, our Lady of the, 153

Holy Ghost, devotion of the, 215
-, — —, workmanship of the, 28
-, — moulds, body to be brought to, or buried in, 93, 222

Horse, name of, 11, 89

Iche, ichon, ilke, yche, ychon, yffon, 5, 15, 18, 19, 44, 215, 229

Inventories of goods, 74, 98–9, 105, 227–8

Ivory, 68

Jet, 77

Knife, riding, 195

L-N

Land on two sides of a village, 46

Laver, 68, 74, 95, 105, 169
-, —, basin, and towel, to wash folks' hands in when they christen children, 157

Lights, see—
-, All Saints, 169, 199
-, All Soul, 173, 213
-, before the Crucifix, 115, 149
-, Hogners', 79
-, Holy Ghost, the, 50, 171
-, Holy Trinity, 12, 50, 115, 121
-, King Henry, 66, 213
-, our Lady, 8, 25, 43, 61, 64, 115, 125, 131–2, 144, 149, 161, 168–9, 196, 198–9, 206, 218, 227
-, our Lady of Grace, 85, 112, 121, 123, 140
-, our Lady of Pity, 64, 66, 85, 102, 106, 112, 121, 123, 144, 184, 218, 227
-, Madyn Rathbot, 47
-, Malde, dame, good quene, 47
-, Maidens', 14, 28, 106, 183, 186
-, May, 10
-, Plough, 79, 85, 154, 200, 218, 227
-, pricket of wax, 197
-, Rood, 10, 61, 66, 79, 85, 123, 168, 171, 183–4, 216, 218
-, Sacrament, 86, 160, 217
-, St Anne, 220
-, St Anthony, 85
-, St Catherine, 61, 77, 79, 112, 121, 168, 217
-, St Christopher, 10, 28, 196
-, St Erasme, 218
-, St Hugh, 182
-, St James, 102, 112, 121, 140
-, St John, 85, 121, 196, 218
-, — Baptist, 115
-, St Laurence, 64
-, St Loy, 13
-, St Margaret, 61, 85, 217
-, St Mary, 50
-, St Michael, 217
-, St Nicholas, 121
-, St Peter, 66, 121
-, St Saviour, 85, 123
-, St Sunday, 85, 187
-, St Sythe, 102, 112, 171
-, St Thomas, 64, 112, 115, 171, 196
-, Sepulchre, 12, 25, 41, 64, 77, 158, 173, 184, 204, 217, 227
-, serges, 8, 13, 187, 203
-, tapers, 78, 184, 227
-, torches, 16, 131, 181
-, trellis, 79, 154
-, Wessal, 183
-, Yeomen's, 183
-, Young men's, 14, 186

Mansion, head, see Capital messuage

Maslin, bason of, 141

Mazer, of silver, etc., 19, 96, 132, 150, 180, 191, 220

Mill, 48, 164, 211, see also Querns
-, —, horse, 115, 173, 202

Money—
-, angels of gold, 226
-, George (noble), 66
-, groats, 198
-, marks, 9
-, nobles, 3, 140, 181
-, rial, 106
-, rial of gold, 52
-, sovereign of gold, 172

Mortuary, principal, 1, 2, 7, 8, 13, 14, 16, 19, 26, 34, 38, 40–1, 44, 50, 57–8, 61–3, 67–70, 72, 76–7, 79, 81–3, 91–2, 97, 101, 104, 106, 109–10, 112, 115–17, 119–20, 123, 125, 127, 131–2, 134–5, 135–6, 146, 148, 154, 157–8, 161, 163–4, 169, 172–3, 178, 181–2, 188, 191–2, 194, 196, 202, 206–7, 209, 214, 216, 219, 221, 223–4, 226–7, 230, 234

Nets, 103, 120
-, fowling, 103
-, crane, 103
-, herring, 118

New, nephew, 185

Nombre, a, an aumbry, 169

Ob', obolum, a halfpenny, 43, 122

O-R

Occupations, etc.—
-, anchoress, see Boston
-, apprentice, 43, 130, 145
-, bailiff, 189, 228
-, baker, baxster, 212
-, boatman, 8
-, butcher, 111, 126, 131
-, draper, 131, 207
-, esquire, 18, 36, 74, 106, 136, 170–1, 178, 226, 231
-, fisher, 131
-, gentleman, 18, 22, 41, 72, 123–4, 171, 183, 189, 200, 211, 221, 231
-, glover, 17
-, hermit, see Branston; Ludborough; Silverys
-, husbandman, 2, 31, 38, 47, 64, 97, 123, 126, 162, 165, 167, 170, 177, 188, 193, 206, 208, 212, 214, 216–17, 222
-, knight, 42, 162, 172
-, mercer, 51, 207
-, merchant, 145, 231
-, — of the staple of Calais, 29, 90, 210
-, pewter, worker in, 161
-, plumber, 146
-, priest, passim
-, roper, 42, 203
-, shepherd, 28
-, smith, 192
-, tailor, 71, 99
-, tileburner, 167
-, yeoman, 18, 31, 42, 157, 184, 194, 203, 232

Ornaments, adornamentes, anourements, honornamente, honourmentes—
-, of the altar, 149, 158, 173, 196, 202
-, of the church, 176, 230
-, of St Helen, 149
-, of our Lady, 91
-, of the Blessed Sacrament, 99, 135, 163, 207
-, of a wain 146

Parsonage, lease of, 20

Pennyworth, 157

Plate, one coate of, 192
-, — and jewels of array, 108

Plebanus, parish priest, 37

Principal, see Mortuary

Privilege place, see Cowbit

Querns, mills, 48, 72, 99, 148, 168, 181, See also Mill

Quyndener, 191

Red ark, see Lincoln cathedral church

Relics, 40

Resurrection, fraternity of the, 94

Rings, of silver, gold, etc., 16, 21, 45, 67, 74, 77, 102, 117

Romthe, romyth, a space, 232

S-W

Salt, standing salt, of silver, etc., 16, 53, 57, 74, 181

Salt cote, a, 121

School, 22, 48
-, —, boy to be kept at, 3

Sea-gear, 82

Shere Thursday, the maundy of, 110

Shift, to divide, 100, 224

Shop, 33, 182, 192, 218, 222

Silver, silver-gilt—
-, bag, 21
-, bason and ewer, 21
-, bell, 66
-, brooch, 62, 118
-, buckle, 77
-, cup, standing cup, goblet, pece, 19, 21, 53, 57, 86, 219
-, hooks, 194
-, pix, 51
-, plate, 21
-, print, 219
-, rose, 66
-, signet, 74
-, spoons, 35, 53, 57, 68, 70, 74, 87, 96, 105, 132, 150–1, 169, 172, 181, 191, 216, 219
-, whistle, 117
-, see also Beads; Girdle; Mazer; Plate; Rings; Salt

Snathe, to prune, 110

Sparver, sperver, the canopy of a bed, 68

Spinning wheel, 111

Staple, merchant of, see Occupations

Swan-mark, 10, 151, 196

Swans, 10, 151, 196

Swyre, Swere, esquire, 170–1, 178

Tanning, 22

Tools, 11, 43, 130, 192

Trussing coffer, a basket for conveying a large quantity of goods, 104

Vestments, 16
-, alb, 221
-, cope, 41, 51, 107, 149
-, — of blue velvet, 16
-, vestment, a, 2, 77, 79, 107, 211
-, a suit of, 96

Voisions, one of the best, 22

Ware, Were, to spend, 215

White mother, query godmother, 227

Wit, wete, wyt, bewyt, to bequeath, 4–5, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 31, 35, 46–7, 60, 67, 80, 84, 90, 117, 153, 184, 186, 191–2, 198, 205, 215, 217, 230, 233–4

Witword, a legacy, 14, 147

Wone, to dwell, wonte (past part.), 38, 90, 92, 135, 144, 167, 176, 197, 200, 209, 218

Wonning house, 171

Wool, 40, 54, 212