Pyper Hans, and Bartholomew, his fellow, Dromslades, [214]. See Dromslades.
Quanden Simon, a jeweller, [270].
Quariars, for wax to make, [116].
In the Northumberland Household Book is an entry of "wax wrought in Torches," and of "wax wrought in Quarions," which Bishop Percy thus explains. "A Quarion was a square lump of wax with a wick in the centre. Round lumps of the same are still used in the Royal nursery under the name of Mortises." The word also occurs in the same sense in a MS. dated at Eltham, January, 22 Henry VIII. and noticed in the Archæologia, vol. iii. p. 156. "An account was to be taken of all fuel, wine, &c. and wax lights, spent in the King's Privy Chamber, returning to the chaundry all the remains of mortars, torchers, quarries, prickets, and sizes."
Quarterage [i. e. Quarter's wages] for the watermen's, [279].
Quenay Vincent, An affecting proof of the little consideration in which the unfortunate Katherine was held is afforded by the fact, that during three years her name only twice occurs in the Privy Purse expenses of her royal husband, and then only in reference to two of her servants. Ann Boleyn is mentioned in almost every page, though she was then unmarried, and every buffoon and jester of the Court is frequently noticed, whilst the Queen of England is passed over in silence. Quene apples brought, [163]. Queristers [i. e. Choristers]. See Windsor.