scoppa

scoppa [AS scoppa, sceoppa], room or building used as a place of business by craftsman or sim., shop or workshop; b (dist. acc. sort). c small room or cupboard. a1086 (? 12c) libere teneant nundinalia ‥ cum seldis et ~is Regesta I 216; c1125 dedit ‥ unam magnam soppam [vv. ll. sopam, ~am, shoppam] inter domum Wynebaldi et Hamundi in foro Cart. Chester 6 p. 49; 1189 ex dono Hugonis archidiaconi Legrecestrie unam shopam in Westchep MonA IV 364b; a1216 vendidi ‥ quandam soppam AncD A 2722; 1243 medietatem j cum pertinentiis excepta una schiopa in Theokesbyr’ CurR XVII 971; 1240 unam syoppam in villa de Corbrig Cart. Brinkburn 166; 1257 ad nundinas Stanford ‥ tenebunt illas schopas ibidem Rec. Leic. I 74; a1262 ssopis in Sopereslane que ‥ soppe ‥ e quibus una ssoppa ‥ AncD A 2560; s1278 tam in domibus et maneriis suis quam in schoppis Chr. Peterb. 27; 1305 de uno mesuagio, duabus sophis et xl acris terre ‥ in Ehethe Cl 122 m. 14 sched.; nulla selda, shopa, cellarium, nec solium in quibus venalia venduntur et fabricantur MGL I 53; a1328 in una placea terr’ cum duabus scheppis ‥. et dicta placea terr’ cum duabus sceppis predictis MS BL Add. Ch. 43417; 1349 j choppa cum solario RR K's Lynn I 174; 1453 prima scopa versus portam borialem ibidem cum cellario et solario Cart. Osney III 266; hec scopa, a schope WW; 1510 tradidit ‥ shopham tolneti ibidem ea occasione constructam ‥ ac eciam unam shopam in burgo de Bromyarde Reg. Heref. 73; 1549 shopam sive officinam commonly called a shoppe CalPat 429.  b c1165 de sopa Derman carnificis ‥ ij s. Ch. Westm. 275; c1200 inter scopam que fuit ‥ piscenarii et scopam Hugonis Palmerum; que ‥ scopa continet octo pedes et dimidium in latitudine et totidem in longitudine Ib. 356; de terra Crauford cum soppa ferri duodecim denarii Chr. Evesham 215; 1280 tenuit schoppam suam in predicta villa et pannos suos scidit et per ulnas vendidit ‥ contra libertates predicti burgi ‥ pannos suos scindere et per vellera vendere et shoppas tenere Gild Merch. II 180; 1280 attachiavit panem predictum expositum vendicioni in quadam shoppa RParl Ined. 10; 1283 venit idem Aaron ad schopam ‥ aurifabri et porrexit ei quandam platam argenti vendendam coram multis Christianis SelPlJews 121; 12‥ scamella carnificum, que est proxima scoppe Willelmi Merceri AncD B 2444; unam spoppham in villa de Sefforrd cum omnibus pertinenciis ‥ scilicet illam spoppam que quondam fuit Ade le Taylur de Camelton (Cranfield, Beds) Doc. Coll. Wint..  c c1384 in quodam clauso sive scupa infra cameram ‥ regis ‥ captum Conc. III 191a.