Index of Names in the 1292 Subsidy Roll of London: Feminine Given Names

by Sara L. Uckelman
known in the SCA as Aryanhwy merch Catmael

© 2006 Sara L. Uckelman; all rights reserved
last updated 10Jul06

The following names are taken from the 1292 subsidy roll of London. Around 800 people are listed in this roll.

Feminine names by frequency

NameNumberWardsNotes
Alice4
     Alic'1CordwainerThis is an abbreviation of the Latinized form Alicia
     Alice1Broad Street
     Alicia1BridgeThis is a Latinized form
     Aliz1Broad Street
Gilian4
     Juliana2Broad Street, Bridge
     Gilian1Bassishaw
     J[u]lian1Bridge
Katerin3
     Katerin'1VintryThis is an abbreviation of Katerina
     Katerina1DowgateThis is a Latinized form.
     Kiterna1Billingsgate
Moude2
     Matild'1CripplegateThis is an abbreviation of the Latinized Matilda
     Moude1Walbrook
Rois2
     Rois1Vintry
     Roys1Cordwainer
Agneta1
     Agnet'1Queenhithe
Auice1
     Auice1Bridge
Aweline1
     Aweline1Broad Street
Isabele1
     Isabele1Bridge
Johanna1
     Johanna1Dowgate
Lawinia1
     Lawinia1Broad Street
Leticia1
     Leticia1Bridge
Margaret [?]1
     Margar'1BridgeNaturally, this could be a form of Margery as well
Margeri1
     Margeri1Bridge
Sabine1
     Sabin[e]1Vintry
Sarra1
     Sarra1Cordwainer

References

Reaney & Wilson's Dictionary of English Surnames.