1 Jan 1552 Jahr - leech

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A physician or doctor, in use in Old English and recorded as a by-name from the thirteenth century. 1379 <i>Thomas Leche, medic’ </i>, Howden (PTER); 1445 <i>John Stevynson, leche </i>, York (YRS6/159); 1552 <i>To John Clerkeson xs which </i>[he]<i> laid downe for me to the leech </i>, Garforth (Th19/300). It could be used also of women: 1524 <i>a howsse that a lyche woman was in </i>, York (CCW100).

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