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muslin,
132

Persian blue,
266

remnants,
151

russet,
105
,
117
,
266
. See
also
wool, sarsenet,
266

satin,
17

scarlet,
106
,
115
,
266
,
300

sendall,
150
,
157

silk 9,
22
,
72
,
105
,
106
,
118
,
134
,
156
,
157
,
197

taffeta,
266
,
300

tartarin,
157
,
158

Turkish,
259

velvet,
17
,
106
,
118
,
162
,
300
. See
also
pannage; wool

clothes,
79
,
93
,
102
–17,
119
–20,
149
,
165
,
211
,
287

aketons,
106
,
300

belts,
93
, 97,
107
,
110
,
112
,
115
,
116
,
117
,
118
,
189

braies,
107
,
108
,
115
,
116
,
117
,
119

bustles,
112

buttons,
108
,
112
,
113
,
300

caps,
89
,
116
,
119
,
150
,
234

cassocks,
108
,
116
,
266

chemises,
111
,
115
,
119

circlets,
110
,
114

cloaks,
10
,
103
,
104
,
205
,
253

clouts,
117

coifs,
114

copes,
112

corsets,
108
,
112
,
113

cotehardies,
109
,
112
,
300

cotes, coats,
106
,
108
,
114
,
254
,
266

courtepieces, courtepies,
109
,
113
,
300
,
301

dagges,
109

differentiation between sexes,
102
,
111

doublets,
108
,
109
,
114
,
117
,
300

furs. See furs; garters,
110

girdles,
283
. See
also
belts; gloves,
93
,
116

gowns,
104
,
109
,
112
,
114
,
254
,
266

hair shirts,
271

hanselines,
119

hats,
89
,
106
,
113
,
114
,
115
,
116
,
117

headdresses,
111
,
113

hoods,
65
,
66,
67
,
89
,
92
,
103
–4,
107
,
109
,
113
,
114
,
115
,
116
,
117
,
260
,
261
,
266

hose,
108
,
111
,
114
,
115
,
116

houpelands,
109
,
114

jupon,
300

kirtles,
115

mantles,
104
,
106
,
107
,
109
,
112
,
117
,
132
,
283

nightwear,
119
–20

paltocks,
109
,
119

particolored,
108
,
116

peliçon,
112

pockets,
118

propriety in,
102
,
111
,
113
–14,
117

religious vestments,
158

riding skirt,
115
,
132

robes,
107
,
110

shifts,
112

shirts,
107
,
117
,
119
,
198

shoes. See shoes; sideless gowns,
112
,
115

smocks,
115
,
117

stockings,
115

supertunics,
107
,
116

surplices,
158

tabards,
116

tapets,
108
–9

trousers,
12

tunics,
102
,
107
–8,
109
,
111
–17,
162
,
198
,
253
–54,
259
,
266
,
301

underwear,
108
,
112

veils,
105
,
113

wimples,
112
,
114
,
117

clothes rails,
162

cloves. See spices

Cluniacs,
46
,
197

coaches,
134
. See
also
litters

coal,
10
,
93
,
134

coastal erosion,
28

coats of arms. See arms

cob,
24
,
29
,
30
,
32
,
163

cobblers,
93

cobbles,
30

cockfighting,
61
,
262
,
263

coconut,
149
,
151
,
303

cofferer,
161

cogs. See ships and boats

coins,
96
–97,
118
,
206
,
264

Colchester,
11
,
93
,
240
,
296

colchicum,
212

Cologne,
71
,
266
,
267
,
300

Cologne, John de,
300

Columbus, Christopher,
73
,
276

Colville, Robert,
242
,
243

combs,
118
,
132
,
199
–200

common law. See law

commons,
25

compasses,
124
,
136

conduits,
22

coneys,
173
,
182
,
259
–60

rabbits,
93
,
103
,
105
,
177
,
182
,
260
,
304

confession,
169
,
265–66

consistory courts. See courts

constables,
51
, 69,
162
,
217
,
221
,
223

of castles,
242

Constantinople,
72
,
256
,
276

Controller of the Household,
304

convents. See nunneries

Convocation,
244

cooking,
13
,
116
,
153
,
162
,
164
,
169
–89

apples,
21

blackbird pie,
22

blood pudding,
173

boiling,
169
,
171
–73,
181
,
188

bread. See bread; charlet,
188

collops,
172
,
188

dowcet,
188

fish,
183
–85

flans,
169
,
188

fritters,
181

frying,
184
,
188
,
212

hares. See hares; Leche Lombard,
181

meats,
181

mortrews,
181

oatcakes. See bread; outside,
169

pasties,
174
,
176

pies,
10
,
93
,
169
,
174
,
176
,
178
,
180
,
182
,
183

poaching,
183
,
188

porray 171

porridge,
171

pottage,
154
,
171
–73,
178
,
181
,
185
,
188
,
211

roasting,
169
,
182
,
188
,
212
,
286

stewing,
173
,
182

subtleties,
182

umbles,
188
.
See also
baking; meat

cooking utensils,
23
,
94
–95,
150
,
158
,
164

bakestones,
164

cauldrons,
164
,
166

frying pans,
150
,
158

funnels,
150

gallon pots,
151

griddles,
158

gridirons,
164

ladles,
158

pans,
151
,
164
,
165

pestle and mortar,
164

pint pots,
151

pots,
150
,
151
,
158
,
162
,
165
,
166
,
287

rakes,
158

spits,
150
,
152
,
162
,
164

tripods,
165

cooks,
116
,
141
,
176
,
233

cookshops,
93
,
176

Copenhagen,
71

coppicing,
26

cordwainers,
53
,
110

corn.
See
grain

corn prices,
98

Cornish language,
10
,
81

Cornwall,
25
,
31
,
33
,
39
,
70
,
81
,
86
,
126
,
127
,
295
.
See also
West Country

coronation,
22

coroners,
68
,
220
,
221
,
224
–25,
227
–28,
245

Corpus Christi,
252

corruption.
See
crime

corsets.
See
clothes

cosmetics,
94
,
118

ointments,
94

costers,
158

Coterel Gang,
27
,
242
–43,
274
–75,
309

Coterel, James,
242

cottage(s),
29
–30,
31
–32,
143
,
165
,
285

counter,
150

courts, 66,
80
,
81
,
216
,
232
,
235
–36,
261

appealing in,
221
,
224
–25,
240

approving in,
223
–25,
240

archdeaconry, 70,
244

assizes,
237

Common Pleas,
237
,
241
,
243

consistory,
70
,
243

county, 69,
221
,
226

ecclesiastical,
70
,
169
,
243
–45

Exchequer,
237

eyre,
237
,
239

gaol delivery,
237
,
239

hundred, 69,
217
,
222
,
225

King s Bench,
237
–38,
243

King’s Bench,
241

manorial,
49
,
50
,
68
,
127
,
173
,
216
,
219
,
222
,
226
–28,
308

oyer et terminer
,
237
,
239
,
242

piepowder,
95

royal courts,
19
,
220
,
221

sheriff s tourn,
12
,
222
–23

trailbaston,
237
,
239
,
242

trial by battle,
221
–22,
224
.
See also

Convocation; Parliament

Coventry,
11
,
57
,
126
,
252

prior of,
296

Coventry and Lichfield, diocese of,
296

coverlets,
93
,
150

Cowbridge,
308

cows.
See
cattle

Crabb, John,
136

Crackows (shoes),
110
,
114
,
117

cranage,
130

cranes,
140

Crécy, battle of,
38
,
45
,
243

cresset lamps,
153

Crete,
179

Creton, Jean,
301

crickets,
212

criers.
See
town criers

crime,
167
,
216
–46

adultery,
57
,
59
,
64
,
227
,
244
,
266

arson,
221

bigamy,
244

bloodshed,
222
,
229
,
231

bribery,
226
,
241

corruption,
224
–26

detection of,
61

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