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
Shearsmith | |||||
"'A maker of shears, scissors', OE scēarra and smið" - Reaney & Wilson (p. 404 s.n. Shearsmith) "Occup. 'the shearsmith,' a maker of shears." (Bardsley, pp. 682-683 s.n. Shearsmith) | |||||
Name | Occupation | Date | Source | ||
Walter | le | Scheresmythe | c. 1300 | Bardsley (pp. 682-683 s.n. Shearsmith) | |
Walter | Scheresmythe | 1325 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 404 s.n. Shearsmith) | ||
Geoffrey | Sheresmyth | 1391 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 404 s.n. Shearsmith) | ||
Thomas | Schersmyth | 1440 | Bardsley (pp. 682-683 s.n. Shearsmith) |
Medieval Scotland | Medieval Names Archive | A Survey of English Bynames
Kathleen M. O'Brien's articles are hosted by Medieval Scotland, which is published by Sharon L. Krossa (contact). Shopping online? How you can support this site.
© 1996-2007. All rights reserved. Copyright of individual articles belongs to their authors. Please do not copy or redistribute without proper permission!
http://MedievalScotland.org
Shop Amazon.com |
Shop Amazon.co.uk |