by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)
© 2002-2013 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.4, updated 10 March 2013
Semester | |||||
"OE sēamestre, feminine sēamere 'sewer, tailor', sempstress; used aslo of a man. cf. SEAMER." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 410 s.n. Simester) "Occup. 'the sempster,' i.e. sempstress, a common entry for women." (Bardsley, p. 677 s.n. Sempster) | |||||
Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
Peter | le | Semester | 1275 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 410 s.n. Simester) | |
Alicia | Semester | 1276 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 410 s.n. Simester) | ||
Elizabetha | Semster | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 677 s.n. Sempster) | ||
Sissot | Seymster | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 677 s.n. Sempster) | ||
Isabella | Semester | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 677 s.n. Sempster) | ||
Margareta | Semester | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 677 s.n. Sempster) | ||
Julia | Semster | 1380 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 410 s.n. Simester) | ||
Margaret | Sembster | 1381 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 410 s.n. Simester) |
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