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lacchea

lacchea [ME lacche] , latch, fastening for a door or window. 1297 in gunphis, †vercenellis [l. vertevellis], sapellis, et haspis et lacche ad portam gardini Ac. Cornw 135; 1299 expensa forinseca ‥ in xxiiij ~eis et xij annulis ferreis ad hostia et fenestras emptis, iij s. iiij d. (Chilbolton, Hants) Ac. Man. Wint.; 1348 pro ij anulis cum ij lach’ et j clach’ emptis pro hostis supradicti portici KR Ac 471/1 m. 2; 1343 in ij hominibus faciendis lacch’ et stanchons ad idem unum diem v d. (MinAc, Kent) Arch. LXIV 148.

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