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| "ME hewere (huwere), a derivative of OE hēawan 'to hew', 'a hewer' (a1382 MED), a cutter of wood or stone, probably the latter." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 230 s.n. Hewer) "Occup. 'the hewer' [...] As a general term Hewer will no doubt represent either a wood or stone cutter." (Bardsley, p. 379 s.n. Hewer) | |||||
| Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
| Alwinus | Heuere | 1066 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 230 s.n. Hewer) | ||
| Hugh | le | Hewer | 1255 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 230 s.n. Hewer) | |
| Benedict | le | Huwere | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 379 s.n. Hewer) | |
| Walter | le | Howere | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 379 s.n. Hewer) | |
| Benedict | le | Huwere | 1279 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 230 s.n. Hewer) | |
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