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WHAT JOBS DID OUR ANCESTORS HOLD?
Here is a list of jobs with the title as known by
our ancestors / and the corresponding current title
JOBS PAGE 3
"Hillier to Monger"
Hillier: Roof tiler
Hind: A farm laborer
Holster: A groom who took care of horses, often at an inn
Huckster: Sells small wares
Husbandman: A farmer who cultivated the land
Jagger Fish: peddler\par Journeyman One who had served his
apprenticeship and mastered his craft, not bound to serve a master,
but hired by the day
Joyner/Joiner: A skilled carpenter
Kempster: Wool comber
Lardner: Keeper of the cupboard
Lavender: Washer
woman
Lederer: Leather maker
Leech: Physician
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Longshoreman: Stevedore
Lormer: Maker of
horse gear
Malender: Farmer
Maltster: Brewer
Manciple: A steward
Mason: Bricklayer
Mintmaster: One who issued
local currency
Monger: Seller of goods
(ale, fish)
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