English Sign Names From 17th Century Tradesman's Tokens

by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)

Patterns Including: "Crossed" + the Name of an Item

Crossed Bullets
Crossed Daggers
Crossed Keys
Crossed Shovels

Standard Modern Form Form on the Token Date Description of Obverse of Token Description of Reverse of Token Page Street Token Number

Crossed Bullets

The Crossed Bullets THE CROSE BVLETS n.d. AT THE CROSE BVLETS. Two bar-shot crossed. IN THAMES STREET. In the field, B. E. W. 217 THAMES STREET 2157

The Crossed Bullets THE CROSE BVLETS n.d. AT THE CROSE BVLETS. A bar-shot and two round-shot in saltier. IN THAMES STREETE. In the field, B. E. W. 217 THAMES STREET 2158

Crossed Daggers

The Crossed Daggers THE CROSS DAGERS n.d. THE CROSS DAGERS IN MORE. Two daggers crossed in saltier. FEILDS, HIS HALFE PENY. A bugle-horn between R. T. H. 139 MOORFIELDS 1320

Crossed Keys

The Crossed Keys Tavern THE CROS KEYES n.d. THE CROS KEYES TAVERN. Two keys crossed in saltier. IN COVENT GARDEN. In the field, G. G. G. 62 COVENT GARDEN 497

The Crossed Keys THE CROSE KEYES n.d. AT THE CROSE KEYES. Two keys crossed. IN S^T LAWRENCE LANE. In the field, I. S. 119 LAWRENCE LANE 1100

The Crossed Keys Y^E CROSSE KEYES n.d. Y^E CROSSE KEYES ST. Two keys crossed in saltier. MARTINS, ALDERSGATE. In the field, T. H. 182 ST. MARTIN'S LE GRAND 1765

The Crossed Keys Y^E CROS KEYS 1657 AT Y^E CROS KEYS IN YE. Two keys crossed. STRAND, COOKE, 1657. In the field, I. M. C. 210 STRAND 2082

Crossed Shovels

The Crossed Shovels THE CROS SHVFLES 1653 THE CROS SHVFLES. Two shovels saltier-wise. [See Note 284] IN BOW STREETE, 1653. In the field, H. B. S. 40 BOW STREET, WESTMINSTER 284

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Standard Modern Form	Form on the Token	Date	Description of Obverse of Token	Description of Reverse of Token	Page	Street	Token Number

Crossed Bullets
The Crossed Bullets	THE CROSE BVLETS	n.d.	AT THE CROSE BVLETS. Two bar-shot crossed.	IN THAMES STREET. In the field, B. E. W.	217	THAMES STREET	2157
The Crossed Bullets	THE CROSE BVLETS	n.d.	AT THE CROSE BVLETS. A bar-shot and two round-shot in saltier.	IN THAMES STREETE. In the field, B. E. W.	217	THAMES STREET	2158

Crossed Daggers
The Crossed Daggers	THE CROSS DAGERS	n.d.	THE CROSS DAGERS IN MORE. Two daggers crossed in saltier.	FEILDS, HIS HALFE PENY. A bugle-horn between R. T. H.	139	MOORFIELDS	1320

Crossed Keys
The Crossed Keys Tavern	THE CROS KEYES	n.d.	THE CROS KEYES TAVERN. Two keys crossed in saltier.	IN COVENT GARDEN. In the field, G. G. G.	62	COVENT GARDEN	497
The Crossed Keys	THE CROSE KEYES	n.d.	AT THE CROSE KEYES. Two keys crossed.	IN S^T LAWRENCE LANE. In the field, I. S.	119	LAWRENCE LANE	1100
The Crossed Keys	Y^E CROSSE KEYES	n.d.	Y^E CROSSE KEYES ST. Two keys crossed in saltier.	MARTINS, ALDERSGATE. In the field, T. H.	182	ST. MARTIN'S LE GRAND	1765
The Crossed Keys	Y^E CROS KEYS	1657	AT Y^E CROS KEYS IN YE. Two keys crossed.	STRAND, COOKE, 1657. In the field, I. M. C.	210	STRAND	2082

Crossed Shovels
The Crossed Shovels	THE CROS SHVFLES	1653	THE CROS SHVFLES. Two shovels saltier-wise. [See Note 284]	IN BOW STREETE, 1653. In the field, H. B. S.	40	BOW STREET, WESTMINSTER	284