jan 1, 1522 - painter
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An artist who painted images on cloth, wood, etc. The by-name continued to be active well into the sixteenth century: 1399-1400 <i>Et in salario Johannis Payntour pictantis j magnum vale ad cooperiendum crucem stantem infra corpus ecclesiæ ... ij alias ymagines</i>, Ripon (SS81/129); 1439 <i>to David Paynter for xxiiij baners peyntyng wyth canvas langyng thereto and peyntyng of vj castyls, xs</i>, York (SS129/49); 1522 <i>empcione stuffuræ pro le paynting cum vadimonia Thomæ Payntour pro pictura prædicti operis hoc anno, </i>Ripon (SS81/182). In 1421-2, <i>David Payntour</i> of the <i>payntourcrafte</i> in York was working with the stainers for a Corpus Christi play (SS125/103).
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