grossarius

grossarius [cf. AN grosser, ME grocer] 1 engrosser, secretary (in Irish Exchequer). 1290 aperuisse debuit quosdam rotulos capitalis ~ii scaccarii in absencia ejusdem ~ii (KR Ac 231/22 m. 3) DocExch 115; 1305 ad peticionem Henrici B. qui petit sibi concedi officium secundi ~ii in scaccario Dubline Mem. Parl. 431; 1308 cum Ricardus de W. ‥ sit ~ius nostri scaccarii [de Dublin’] Cl 126 m. 14; 1320 brevia ‥ liberata fuerunt ~iis hujus scaccarii allocanda et irrotulanda Mem. Ir. 330; 1323 ij ~iis scribentibus compotos ejusdem scaccarii [Dublin’] KR Ac 238/12; 1398 officium capitalis grosserii scaccarii nostri Hibernie Pat 299 m. 27; 1401 (1423) officium secundi grossorii scaccarii nostri Hibernie habendum Pat 412 m. 22. 2 dealer in gross, grocer, wholesale dealer in goods such as spices, confectionery, victuals. 1310 John Gut’ ~ius LBLond. B f. 110v; 1313 Johanni de B., ~io London’, pro ml li. cere KR Ac 374/19 f. 14; 1322 unus ~iorum victualium nostrorum per communitatem civitatis nostre Linc’ electus ad ‥ victualia emenda ‥ et ea versus partes Scocie ad nos ducenda Pat 157 m. 26; 1387 civis et grocerus London’ RScot II 90b; 1388 E. Fraunceys, civis et ~ius London’ RParl III 404b; 1393 ordinacio garbelagii groceriorum (v. garbelagium); 1397 admissio Johannis D. in libertatem mistere ~iorum MGL I 686 (cf. LBLond. H f. 316); 1426 Johannes D., civis et grocerus London’ Reg. S. Aug. 362; ~ius, grocer, merchawynt PP; 1443 Thome K. civitatis Londoniensis civi et grossero EpAcOx 222; 1443 Ricardo Wode de Coventr’, grocero, pro speciebus xxxiij li. Comp. Dom. Buck. 5; civis et groceri Londoniensis Entries 479b.

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