Kitchen servant (from "back of the house")Įmployed to clean the wool in the worsted manufacturing industry Made the carpenters augers (used for boring holes in wood)īackmann / Backster / Baxter / Beck / Becker Made suits of armour or plates of armour for buildings or ships etc.ĭetermined the proportions of metal in oreĭetermined the amount of gold or silver to go in coins Squire who carried the armour of a knight
Skilled craftsman who produced "arks" (wooden chests or coffers) Made a violet dye from lichens, used in the textile industry Was bound to a skilled worker for a specified time to learn a trade Official who summoned witnesses in the ecclesiastical courts Prepared and sold medicines or drugs pharmacist Worked in the manufacture of dyes for paint or printing Young person who helped to drive the cattle to market flat iron bars bent at right angles lengthways Officer of the Royal Stable who broke in horses Stamped them with the town seal of approval Official who examined the quality of woolen goods and Gave out alms or charity to the poor on behalf of the parish Trent River area of higher than normal tides Official appointed by the Court of Sewers who warned the inhabitants of the Tested ale and beer for quality first recorded in 1377 in London.Īppointed by the Manor and forerunner of the Inspector for Weights & MeasuresĮmployed by the brewery to fill ale casks (tuns} with ale Official who tested quality and measure of ale served in public houses Senior councilor one position down from Mayor in the local council Medieval chemist who claimed to be able to turn base metals into gold
Official of the Royal Forests or in the New Forest it is the title for the Official in the manorial courts who assessed the monetary penaltyĪnd also collected taxes and dues and were also called Assessor Normally a nobleman, who had the right to present a clergyman to a beneficeīalloonist or a trapeze artist in the circus or music halls Scottish law officer who could act a public prosecutor
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