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
| Waddster | |||||
| "'A grower of or a dealer in woad', OE wād, plus the feminine ending." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 471 s.n. Wadster) "Occup. 'a wadster,' one who used woad (A.S. wád) in dyeing cloth (v. woad, Skeat)." (Bardsley, p. 786 s.n. Waddster) | |||||
| Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
| William | le | Wadster | 1327 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 471 s.n. Wadster) | |
| Richard | Wadstare | 1375 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 471 s.n. Wadster) | ||
| Thomas | Waddester | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 786 s.n. Waddster) | ||
| John | le | Wadster | 1384-5 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 471 s.n. Wadster) | |
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