dapifer

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It is generally called Scolland's Hall, after the Lord of Bedale of that name, who was a sewer or dapifer to the first Earl Alan of Richmond.

From Yorkshire by Home, Gordon

A charter of the year 1124 is signed by both Stephen dapifer and Stephen cancellarius.

From Historia Calamitatum by Abelard, Peter

It was as dapifer regis; but he is not so named in the charter.

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry

This office of dapifer, with that of lardrenius, magnus coquus, coquorum prepositus, and coquus regius, were high dignitaries in those days.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)

Probably, however, the authority identifying Stephen dapifer as Stephen de Garland, seneschal of France, is trustworthy.

From Historia Calamitatum by Abelard, Peter