2occupationdealer in spices, apothecary:
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
apotecarii: espesers
17.43
(
c.1240;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
une ronde confeccion que lé especier apellent macdalions
i 46
(
MS: s.xiiiex
) Apotecarii
gloss: (C) les especers (var.
(D*: s.xiii/xiv) lé spicers;
(D: s.xiii/xiv) aspiacores (l. aspiaçores);
(L: s.xiii) appissorus
), causa lucri, concumulant confectiones et electuaria
i 199.43 and ii 133.43
(
s.xivin
)
Pur ceo que Richard de Montpeillers, especer le roy, est assigné d'aler vers les parties de Londres pur diverses purveances faire pur la maladie le roy
41
3occupationembalmer:
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
Si lu fist oem especiers querre Qui [...] Durent son cors oindre e basmer
17651
4
name
(used as a surname):
(
1184
)
William le Espicier
Spicer
(
1230
) Alexander le Espicer de nave que vocatur Stocstrong
spicer n.
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