1378 - Richard del Leghe of Brampton

Record
Date	1378
Topic	Richard del Leghe of Brampton

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Brampton

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-10-28. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-09-18.

Record

[1378/39:]
Ricardus del Leghe & Agnes vx˜ ejus, Spicer . . vj.d.

[IRHB translation:]
Richard del Leghe and Agnes, his wife, spicer . . vj d.

Source notes

The entry occurs in a section headed 'Villata de Brampton', Wapentake of Strafforth.

IRHB comments

The entry immediately preceding that cited above concerns Willelmus del Leghe, taylor, and his wife Johanna, the next but one after it, Margareta, servant to the said William, while the fifth entry after it concerns Johannes del Leghe. A spicer was a 'dealer in spices; an apothecary or druggist'.

Lists

• Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.

Sources

• Anonymous, ed. 'Rolls of the Collectors in the West-Riding of the Lay-Subsidy (Poll Tax) 2 Richard II., Wapentake of Strafforth', Yorkshire Archæological and Topographical Journal, vol. V, part VIII (1877), pp. 1-51, see p. 17.

Background

• OED, spicer, n.1
• Wikipedia: Richard II of England.

Also see

• Persons named Richard at the Lee (links).

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