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subcapitaneus

subcapitaneus [CL sub-+capitaneus], deputy, assistant, or subordinate commander, subcommander. 1294 H. ‥ magister navis ‥ cum Willelmo ‥ ~o quorundam nautarum et marinellorum de regno ‥ regis ‥ profecturus est per partes maritimas RGasc III 103a; s1380 dum esset ~us castri sancti Salvatoris in insula de Constantyn Ad. Mur. Chr. Cont. B 240; s1384 cum esset idem Johannes ~us de Cherburgh Wals. HA II 118; 1496 Johanni Mountford nuper uno ~orum armati domini regis infra Hiberniam L. & P. Ric. III–Hen. VII II 306; 1587 omnium et singulorum viceadmirallorum, capitaneorum, ~orum, et locatenencium Pat 1320 m. 7d. (cf. ib.: capitaneorum, vicecapitaneorum ‥).

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