A Survey of English Bynames: Knifesmith

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


Knifesmith
"OE cnīf 'knife' and smið 'smith', a cutler" (Reaney & Wilson, p. 320 s.n. Naysmith)
"Occup. 'the knifesmith,' a maker of knives; cf. Cutler." (Bardsley, pp. 459-460 s.n. Knifesmith)
 
NameAdditional DescriptionDateSource
Roger Knifsmith 1246-89Reaney & Wilson (p. 320 s.n. Naysmith)
Adam Knyfsmith 1285Reaney & Wilson (p. 320 s.n. Naysmith)
SamanleKnyfsmyth 1310Reaney & Wilson (p. 320 s.n. Naysmith)
William Knysmyt 1326Reaney & Wilson (p. 320 s.n. Naysmith)
RobertleKnysmithe 1594Reaney & Wilson (p. 320 s.n. Naysmith)
Roberte Knysmithe 1594Bardsley (pp. 459-460 s.n. Knifesmith)
Robert Knysmythe 1595Bardsley (pp. 459-460 s.n. Knifesmith)


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