Note 351 — Chapter V · SURNAMES OF OCCUPATION. (TOWN).
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‘To William Courteray, of London, Embroiderer, in money paid to him for orfries, and other things by him purchased for a velvet vest for the King, therewith embroidered with pelicans, images, and tabernacles of gold, etc., 20l.’ (40 Edward III. Issues of Exchequer.)
‘Brouderers, strayners, and carpyte-makers.’
(Cocke Lorelle’s Bote.)