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
Webster | |||||
"Occup. 'the webster,' a cloth weaver, lit. feminine of Webb or Webber, a weaver." (Bardsley, p. 798 s.n. Webster) "OE webbestre 'female weaver', though usually used of men. v. Webb." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 480 s.n. Webster) | |||||
Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
John | le | Webestere | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 798 s.n. Webster) | |
John | le | Webestere | 1275 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 480 s.n. Webster) | |
William | le | Webbester | 1284 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 480 s.n. Webster) | |
Robertus | Webester | , webster | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 798 s.n. Webster) | |
Eliz. | Webster | 1575 | Bardsley (p. 798 s.n. Webster) | ||
Alicia | Wryght | , huswyfe webster | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 17) |
Medieval Scotland | Medieval Names Archive | A Survey of English Bynames
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