WORDS AND PHRASES
The references are mainly to pages and line of the text. Those in Roman numerals are to the pages of the Introduction.
a-backe 149/16; a-bak 26/7.
abbotes 8/25, 12/22: in formula of royal charters.
abofe 139/28, 169/25; abowe 107/33; abowfe 143/16.
abowthe 62/25 about.
abydyng 51/9.
accion 82/7 suit at law.
acorde 49/5, 51/7 formal agreement.
acordid 78/5 agreed.
acre lvii.
actes 198/7.
actors 89/1, 200/13; actorres 198/13; actorrs 201/24 plaintiffs in a lawsuit.
addicion 37/10.
addyng 26/4 addition.
aduersariis 63/6.
aduocation 112/9, 172/11 advowson.
advocate 26/4, 179/17 patron.
aduowrie 203/25.
afore 205/21, adj. preceding.
afore 16/20, adv. previously (of time).
afore 141/17, adv. before (of place in a book).
afore 48/14, 72/21, 80/21, prepos. before (of time).
afore 47/30, 80/32, prepos. in pre|sence of.
afore-handes 118/27.
after 89/30 in accordance with.
after 92/2, 26 afterwards.
after 110/8 further on.
agayne byer xxix, 19/11, 47/27.
agayne holdyng 23/24, 52/28.
agayne say xxviii, 89/27 contradicere.
agayne sayers 15/3; aȝene saiers 149/15.
aȝene paye 157/6 to repay.
agaynste 202/26, adj. opposite.
agaynste euen 207/25 directly op|posite.
al so hooly . . . as 19/23.
al so longe as 91/21.
al so muche as 48/24.
al so ofte as 118/11.
al so well as 49/7.
aldirman 70/14.
alienyd 47/25 alienated.
allegacions 62/28.
allone 2/15.
allonely 126/13; allonly 116/21; alonly 136/15.
almes 11/12; almys 20/11.
alter[c]acion 49/20.
altercacions 55/32, 102/25 argu|ments pro and con.
amendid 24/7 set right, or paid for.
amendys 10/7 mulcts.
amerciamentes 23 note 21.
amercid 23/20; amercyd 43/26 mulcted.
and 119/11 if.
annale xxvii, 103/9 anniversary mass.
annexid 161/23.
answeryng of 110/21 paying.
apell 72/23; apelyng 56/18; appelle 62/2.
apered 81/18 appeared.
apeyred 144/12 means 'impaired', probably a misreading.
apostel, apostels, adj. = apostolic, i.e. papal.
apostel, apostels auctorite 68/10.
apostel, apost[e]ls blessyng 68/5.
apostel, apostell see 68/5.
apostel, apostels writyng 62/1.
aquite 123/6 to pay.
aquite 95/16 acquittance.
arbitrars 57/3.
archedecun 10/1; archedecons 39/19, 112/27.
archibisshops 12/22, archiebis|shops 8/25: in formula of royal charters.
archidiaconals 113/21, substv. fees due to an archdeacon.
archidiaconals 112/21: adj. be|longing to an archdeacon.
arerages 75/23; arrerages 202/5.
arere vp 76/11 to erect.
arestid 43/23 taken in distraint.