A Survey of English Bynames: Archer

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

© 2002-2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.3, updated 24 June 2012


Archer
"ME archere, AFr archer, OFr archier 'bowman'" (Reaney & Wilson, p. 13 s.n. Archer)
"Occup. 'the archer,' a professional bowman; O.F. archier. The arbalester was a crossbowman; v. Alabaster; cf. Bowman, Bowmaker, Fletcher, Flower, &c." (Bardsley, p. 58 s.n. Archer)
 
NameAdditional DescriptionDateSource
Edward Archier 1166Reaney & Wilson (p. 13 s.n. Archer)
Robert Larchier 1166Reaney & Wilson (p. 13 s.n. Archer)
HughleArcher 1199Reaney & Wilson (p. 13 s.n. Archer)
ColinleArcher 45 Hen. III [1260-1261]Bardsley (p. 58 s.n. Archer)
ThomasleArcher 1273Bardsley (p. 58 s.n. Archer)
OdoleArcher Hen. III-Edw. I [1272]Bardsley (p. 58 s.n. Archer)
JohnleArcher 20 Edw. I [1291-1292]Bardsley (p. 58 s.n. Archer)
RichardleArcher 20 Edw. I [1291-1292]Bardsley (p. 58 s.n. Archer)
AlexandrinaleArcher 1375Bardsley (p. 58 s.n. Archer)
Alice Archer 1567Bardsley (p. 58 s.n. Archer)


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