Saddler
XXXIV. He beareth a Sadler beating of
his Hair upon a Table or Tressel.
The like to this with a Black Cap and Bowing Table, was the antient crest of the Hatmakers of the City of Chester, as I find in an old roul of the Companies made in the year 1579.
Related text(s) Saddler's terms
Tailor
XXXV. He beareth a Taylor sitting upon a
square Table (Stone or Hummett, as others term it)
with his right Leg over the left, and sewing a
Garment.
Related text(s) Tailor's terms: women Tailor's terms: men Sewing terms Upholsterer Upholsterer's terms Seamster Seamster's terms Seamster's ware Lace Laundresses School mistress's work School mistress's terms Other school mistress's work
Shoemaker
XXXVI. He beareth a Shooe-maker upon his Seat, with his Tools, (or St. Hughes Bones)
on his right hand thereon, sowing of a Shooe;
where note, that
the Shoe makers Apron is always green.
Related text(s) Shoemaker's terms
Imbrautherer
XXXVII. He beareth an Imbrautherer
sowing a piece of Work in a Tent [with a] Table,
the Imbrauthery, Hat, [and] Clothed in Scarlet. The praise of the Needle [not transcribed]
Terms used by Embrautherers and School Mistresses of the Needle, I have before set down under numb.35. in the School Mistris terms, to which I shall refer you.
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