Leycetre

Middle English

Proper noun

Leycetre

1. Leicester
   • 1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, pages 40–41:

     Also Filip of Repintoun whilis he was a chanoun of Leycetre, Nycol Herforde, dane Geffrey of Pikeringe, monke of Biland and a maistir dyuynyte, and Ioon Purueye, and manye other whiche weren holden rightwise men and prudent, taughten and wroten bisili this forseide lore of Wiclef, and conformeden hem therto.

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