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Subsidy Roll 1319: Aldersgate ward

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Two Early London Subsidy Rolls. Originally published by [s.n.], [s.l.], 1951.

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Aldresgat'

Warda de Aldresgate, Aldersgate ward.

Parishes: St. Anne and St. Agnes, St. Botolph Aldersgate, St. John Zachary, St. Leonard Foster Lane, St. Mary Staining, [St. Martin le Grand]. Partly in Aldersgate: St. Michael le Querne, St. Olave Silver Street. St. Botolph is in Aldersgate Without.

Alderman: Henry de Secheforde [FarrI 128].

[Mem. 18.]

1 t De Thoma ffriday xij.d. (fn. 1)
2 t De Rogero de Stalham ij.s. iiij.d. (fn. 2)
3 t De Nigello de Whatele viij.s. viij.d. (fn. 3)
4 t De Johanne de Suttone xiiij.d. (fn. 4)
5 t De Thoma de Lincolne di.mar. (fn. 5)
6 t De Roberto Box di.mar. (fn. 6)
7 t De Gilberto de Tauntone v.s. (fn. 7)
8 t De Johanne de Bernes x.d. (fn. 8)
9 t De Ricardo Rolf' ij.s. ij.d. (fn. 9)
10 t De Willelmo de Walpol ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 10)
11 t De Johanne atte Groue x.d. (fn. 11)
12 De Roberto de Clactone (fn. 12)
13 t De Simone de Nortone xx.d. (fn. 13)
14 t De Johanne le Milleward de Oxonia ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 14)
15 t De Johanne de Laushulle xx.d. (fn. 15)
16 t De Johanne le Clerk de Sancto Botulpho ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 16)
17 t De Willelmo de Shordich xx.d. (fn. 17)
18 t De Thoma de Bernham x.d. (fn. 18)
19 t De Willelmo de Salesbury iij.s. (fn. 19)
20 t De Simone Trenchaunt ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 20)
21 t De Ricardo de Pichforde x.d. (fn. 21)
22 t De Augustino de Bolhurste ij.s. (fn. 22)
23 t De Willelmo de Bridelingtone x.d. (fn. 23)
24 t De Ricardo de Rothingg' ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 24)
25 t De Willelmo Blak inthe mouthe ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 25)
26 t De Willelmo de Weldone ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 26)
27 t De Willelmo de Bedeforde carpenter x.d. (fn. 27)
28 t De Matill' la Webbe xij.d. (fn. 28)
29 t De Willelmo de Norhamptone xl.d. (fn. 29)
30 t De Willelmo de Attone ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 30)
31 De Johanne de ffylers (fn. 31)
32 t De Hugone Bret x.d. (fn. 32)
33 t De Magistro Waltero le Masoun ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 33)
34 t De ffelicia de Sancto Albano ij.s. vj.d. (fn. 34)
35 t De Rogero Bret iij.s. (fn. 35)
36 t De Johanne de Londonia ij.s. viij.d. (fn. 36)
37 De Willelmo Huberd (fn. 37)
38 t De Salern[a] de Kele [MS. Salerno] iij.s. ij.d. (fn. 38)
39 t De Adam le Brewer' iij.s. iiij.d. 39
40 t De Waltero de Aumesbery ij.s. (fn. 40)
41 t De Ricardo le fforester dj.mar. (fn. 41)
42 t De Galfrido de Hestone ij.s. (fn. 42)
43 t De Johanne de Spraye [de expunged] dj.mar. (fn. 43)
or
Summa C.viij.s. iiij.d. prob[at]ur.44

Footnotes

  • 1. Thomas Friday 1325 f. Cor 132, 158 (juror Aldersg), 1332 S (4s.). - 'Friday', a nickname.
  • 2. Roger de Stalham 1299 LBB 181 (a tenant in St. Olave [?Silver St]), 1327 MxFF 105 (a tenant in St. Sepulchre). - Stalham Nf.
  • 3. Nigel le Avener 1310 LBD 241 (sworn to keep the gate of Aldersgate), N. de Whatele 1317 LBE 81 (juror Aldersg), 1321 ib. 142 (entrusted with the keys of Aldersgate), 1332 S (5s. 4d.), N. de Wheteleye 1331 (1333) Will (of St. Botolph). An oatmonger (OF avenier). - Wheatley Ess, O, etc.
  • 4. John de Sutton, lorimer 1343-4 Plea 194 (a juror with Robert de Sutton [CripI 109]). - Sutton (common).
  • 5. Thomas de Lincoln 1317 LBE 81 (juror Aldersg), 1322 Cor 66 (St. Mary Staining), Th. de Lincoln senior, goldsmith 1326-7 Will (a tenant in St. John Zachary).
  • 6. Robert Box, cornmonger 1303, 1305 f. LBB 126, 152, 174, R. Box 1320-1 Pat (witness St. Mary Staining). - Cf. 1292 S [Dowg 35].
  • 7. Gilbert de Tauntone 1304 LBC 140, 1305 ib. 148 (saddler), G. de Taunton, cellerer (saddler) 1324-5 Will. - Taunton So.
  • 8. Possibly John de Bernes 1322 Cor 57. - Barnes Sr.
  • 9. Richard Roolf 1311 LBD 263, R. Rolf 1312 ib. 88 (lorimer, adm.), 1313 ib. 316 (warden of lorimers), 1326 Cor 158 (juror Aldersg). - O Dan Rolf fn (Roulf, Rolf DB).
  • 10. William de Walepol, servant of Henry de Gloucestre, goldsmith 1305 Mayors 214. Henry was of BreadSt. - Walpole Nf, Sf.
  • 11. John atte Grove 1301 Cor 30 (surety Crip), 1317 LBE 81 (juror Aldersg). Emma atte Grove 1332 S [Aldersg] will have been his widow. Perhaps an armourer like John atte Grove (1338 Plea 173). - Grove, probably Bk (la Graue 1197).
  • 12. Robert de Clackton 1326 Cor 158 (juror Aldersg), R. de Clactone 1332 LBE 267 (painter), 1337 Cor 189 (St. John Zachary). - Clacton Ess.
  • 13. Simon de Norton, cordwainer 1299-1300 Mayors 62. - Norton (common).
  • 14. ?John de Oxford, skinner 1311-12 LBB 38 (a debitor of no. 20).
  • 15. Lawshall Sf.
  • 16. Very likely clerk of St. Botolph Aldersgate.
  • 17. William de Shordich 1324 Cor 96 (a tenant in St. Botolph), W. de Shordyche 1332 CW 382 (a tenant in Aldersgate St), W. de Shordych, goldsmith 1349 Will. - Shoreditch Mx.
  • 18. Thomas de Bernham 1322 Cor 66 (surety Aldersg), 1326 ib. 156 (juror ib.). A son or an apprentice of his was very likely Richard de Bernham 1327 Mem 160 (irensmith, i.e. lorimer in iron), 1332 S [Aldersg].- Barnham Nf, Sf, Sx.
  • 19. William de Sarum 1297 LBB 66 (with no. 5), W. de Salesbery 1332 LBE 267 (juror with Adam de Sarum, hattere, as to the property of a son of no. 37), 1332 S (16d.). Perhaps a hatter like Adam. - Salisbury W.
  • 20. Simon Trenchaunt 1288-9 LBA 112, 1304-5 LBB 151 (cook), S. Trenchant 1322 Cor 61 (St. Botolph). - ME, OF trenchant 'cutting, sharp'.
  • 21. Richard de Pycheford 1325-6 Cor 146 (juror Aldersg), 1340 ib. 256 (juror Crip). - Pitchford Sa.
  • 22. Augustine le Herberer 1322, 1325 f. Cor 60, 134, 171 (juror Aldersg), 1332 LBE 267 (juror St. Botolph). Cf. Elena, late wife of Richard le Herberer 1318-19 Will (of St. Botolph). A hostel-keeper (ME, OF herbergere). - Bolnhurst Bd.
  • 23. Bridlington YE.
  • 24. Richard de Rothingge, architector 1311-12 HMC 9th Rep 52 a, R. de Rothyng, carpenter 1324 Cor 82 (resident in St. Botolph), R. de Rothinge, carpenter 1329 HMC 9th Rep 20 b. Cf. also LimeSt 9. - Roding Ess.
  • 25. Cf. Roger Blacythemout of Cambridge 1270 St Ives. The surname means 'with black teeth' or 'slanderous' or 'foul-mouthed'. Cf black-mouthed in such senses (OED).
  • 26. Possibly William de Weldone, clerk 1305 LBB 162. - Weldon Np.
  • 27. William de Bedeford 1322, 1325 Cor 60, 114 (St. Botolph). Cf. Hugh de Bedeford 1295 LBB 235 (repr. Aldersg). - Bedford Bd.
  • 28. ME webbe 'weaver'.
  • 29. William de Norhamtone 1309 LBC 173 (currier of ox leather), W. de Norhamptone 1326 Cor 171 (juror Aldersg).
  • 30. William, brother of Roger de Acton, currier, dwelling without Aldersgate 1299-1300 Mayors 60, W. de Actone, currier of ox leather 1309 LBC 173. - Acton, very likely Mx.
  • 31. A John de Filers (Vilers) was a broker of wine in 1310 (LBD 219). - Fylers may be Fillières in Meurthe-et-Moselle NE. of Verdun.
  • 32. Possibly a goldsmith like Robert le Bret [CripI 8] and probably R. le Bret (1293-4 Will, a tenant in St. John Zachary).
  • 33. Master Walter le Mazoun 1325 Cor 114 (St. Botolph), Walter de Depenhale, mason 1316 LBE 56, 1324 Cor 82 (St. Botolph), Master Walter de Depenhale 1322 Cor 60. - Dippenhall Sr.
  • 34. Felicia de St. Albano 1332 S [Aldersg, 16d.], F. de St. Alban 1336-7 Will (of St. Botolph). - St. Albans Hrt.
  • 35. Cf. no. 32.
  • 36. John dè London 1324 f. Cor 82, 114 (St. Botolph), 1328 LBE 229 (currier, surety of no. 43).
  • 37. William Huberd, minter 1328 Will (of St. Botolph). An assessment, perhaps of 3s. 4d., has been erased.
  • 38. Henry de Kele, seal-engraver, by his will of 1317-18 left to Salerna his wife tenements in St. Botolph. Henry de Keles or le Sceler is mentioned as early as 1277 (LBA 16). - Keal Li.
  • 40. Walter de Anbresbury, goldsmith 1298 Mayors 2, W. de Aumbresbury 1311 Mem 92 (entrusted with the keys of Aldersgate), W. de Aumbresburi 1324 Cor 98. Cf. 1292 S [CripI 11]. - Amesbury W.
  • 41. Richard le Forester 1310-11 LBD 63 (baker, adm. Aldersg), 1311 Mem 92 (entrusted with the keys of Aldersgate), 1322 Cor 66 (St. Mary Staining).
  • 42. Geoffrey de Heston, currier 1299-1300 Mayors 60, G. de Hestone 1309 LBC 173 (currier of ox leather), 1324 Cor 97 (St. Botolph), G. de Histon', currier of Aldersg 1309 LBD 102, G. de Eston 1332 S (2s. 8d.). - Heston Mx or possibly Histon Ca.
  • 43. John Sprai 1320 Lib Cust 392, J. Spray 1326 Cor 170 (owner of a house in St. Botolph), 1328 LBE 233 (warden of cornmongers), 1338 LBF 22 (repr. Aldersg), J. Spray senior 1338 (1339) Will (a tenant in St. Nicholas Shambles and St. Botolph). - Spray from ME spray 'a slender shoot or twig'.