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| Chesewright | |||||
| "OE cȳswyrhte (f) 'cheese-maker', perhaps also OE *cēsewyrhta (m)." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 93 s.n. Cheeseright) "Occup. 'the cheesewright,' a maker of cheese. Wright was a suffix was generally associated with work in wood; cf. Wheelwright, Wainwright, Cartwright, Arkwright. In Cheesewright we see a departure from this usage." (Bardsley, pp. 174-175 s.n. Cheesewright) | |||||
| Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
| Richard | Chesewricte | 1228 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 93 s.n. Cheeseright) | ||
| William | Cheswright | 1273 | Bardsley (pp. 174-175 s.n. Cheesewright) | ||
| Augustin | le | Chesewryghte | 1293 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 93 s.n. Cheeseright) | |
| John | Cheswright | 1478 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 93 s.n. Cheeseright) | ||
| John | Chesewright | temp. 1570 | Bardsley (pp. 174-175 s.n. Cheesewright) | ||
| John | Chesewright | temp. Elizabeth I | Bardsley (p. 16) | ||
| Marke | Chiswright | 1609 | Bardsley (pp. 174-175 s.n. Cheesewright) | ||
| Mr. | Cheswright | 1609 | Bardsley (pp. 174-175 s.n. Cheesewright) | ||
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