Surname Origins, Their Source and Significations (1875)

IV.
Extract from 'Cocke Lorelle's Bote.'

The fyrst was goldesmythes and grote clyppers:

Multyplyers and clothe thyckers:

Called fullers everychone:

There is taylers, taverners, and drapers:

Potycaryes, ale-brewers, and bakers

Mercers, fletchers, and sporyers:

Boke-prynters, peynters, bowers:

Myllers, carters, and botylemakers:

Waxechaundelers, clothers, and grocers:

Wollemen, vynteners, and flesshemongers:

Salters, jowelers, and habardashers:

Drovers, cokes, and pulters:

Yermongers, pybakers, and waferers:

Fruyters, chesemongers, and mynstrelles:

Talowe chaundelers, hostelers, and glovers:

Owchers, skynners, and cutlers:

Bladesmythes, fosters, and sadelers:

Coryers, cordwayners, and cobelers:

Gyrdelers, forborers, and webbers:

Quyltemakers, shermen, and armorers:

Borlers, tapestry-worke-makers, and dyers:

Brouderers, strayners, and carpyte-makers:

Sponers, tourers, and hatters:

Lyne-webbers, setters, with lyne-drapers:

Roke-makers, copersmythes, and lorymers:

Brydel-bytters, blackesmythes, and ferrars:

Bokell-smythes, horseleches, and goldbeters:

Fyners, plommers, and peuters:

Bedmakers, fedbedmakers, and wyre-drawers:

Founders, laten workers, and broche-makers:

Pavyers, bell-makers, and brasyers

SURNAMES OF OCCUPATION (TOWN).

Pynners, nedelers, and glasyers:

Bokeler-makers, dyers, and lether-sellers:

Whyte-tanners, galyors, and shethers:

Masones, male-makers, and merbelers:

Tylers, bryck-leyers, harde-hewers:

Parys-plasterers, daubers, and lymeborners:

Carpenters, coupers, and joyners:

Pype-makers, wode-mongers, and orgyn makers:

Coferers, carde-makers, and carvers:

Shyppe-wrightes, whele-wrights, and sowers:

Harpe-makers, leches, and upholsters:

Porters, fesycyens, and corsers:

Parchemente-makers, skynners, and plowers:

Barbers, bokebynders, and lymners:

Repers, faners, and horners:

Pouche-makers, below-farmes, cagesellers:

Lanterners, stryngers, grynders:

Arowe-heders, maltemen, and corne-mongers:

Balancers, tynne-casters, and skryveners:

Stacyoners, vestyment-swoers, and ymagers:

Sylke-women, pursers, and garnysshers:

Table-makers, sylkedyers, and shepsters:

Goldesheares, keverchef, launds, and rebone makers:

Tankarde-berers, bougemen, and spereplaners:

Spynsters, carders, and cappeknytters:

Sargeauntes, katche-pollys, and somners:

Carryers, carters, and horsekepers:

Courte-holders, bayles, and honters:

Constables, hede-borowes, and katers:

Butlers, sterchers, and mustarde-makers:

Hardewaremen, mole-sekers, and ratte-takers:

Bewardes, brycke-borners, and canel-rakers:

Potters, brome-sellers, pedelers:

Shepherds, coweherdes, and swyne-kepers:

Broche-makers, glas-blowers, candelstycke-casts: