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roparia

roparia, ~eria [2 ropa+-aria, ME roper+-ia], place where ropes are made, rope-walk; b (place in London, Ropery). 1333 pro una grossa cabla de canabo empta, pro petris super capellam tractandis et wyndandis ‥ cum portagio et batellagio de ~eria KR Ac 469/12 m. 71.  b c1320 per quandam venellam in ~eria in warda ista vocata Cosyneslane Lond. Ed. I & II II 164; 1404 in parochia Omnium Sanctorum Magna in ~eria London’ Cl 252 m. 21; 1410 in quodam magno tenemento ‥ in ~eria in parochia predicta viz. inter vicum regium de ~eria ‥ et venellam vocatam Carterlane Steelyard app. 35.

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