The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley Dean of St Paul's Cathedral 1479-1497. Originally published by Shaun Tyas on behalf of Richard III and Yorkist Trust and the London Record Society, Donington, 2004.
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'Glossary', in The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley Dean of St Paul's Cathedral 1479-1497, ed. Hannes Kleineke, Stephanie R. Hovland( Donington, 2004), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol40/pp179-181 [accessed 11 December 2024].
'Glossary', in The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley Dean of St Paul's Cathedral 1479-1497. Edited by Hannes Kleineke, Stephanie R. Hovland( Donington, 2004), British History Online, accessed December 11, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol40/pp179-181.
"Glossary". The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley Dean of St Paul's Cathedral 1479-1497. Ed. Hannes Kleineke, Stephanie R. Hovland(Donington, 2004), , British History Online. Web. 11 December 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol40/pp179-181.
Glossary
Glossary of Unusual English Words.
Sources: MED, OED. Latham, Dictionary of Latin from British Sources, Assistance for cloth from John Oldland. W. S. Beck, Drapers Dictionary, London, 1881 and Guy de Poerck, La draperie medievale en Flandre et en Artois: technique et terminologie (Bruges, 1951). L. J. Wilhelmsen, English Textile Nomenclature (Bergen, 1943).
Feast Days and Term Dates used in the Accounts
St. Anne, 26 July
St. Peter ad Vincula, 1 August.
St. Matthew, 21 September.
Michaelmas, 29 September.
St. Martin in Winter, 11 November.
St. Thomas the Apostle, 21 December.
Christmas, 25 December.
Purification (of the Blessed Virgin Mary), 2 February.
Annunciation (to the Blessed Virgin Mary), 25 March.
The Nativity of St. John the Baptist, 24 June.