Joyner

A farmer had called in the local "joyner" to do sundry repairs at the homestead. ❋ William Fairham (N/A)

Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.) [3] Carter had both an overseer and a "joyner" named Cole. ❋ Unknown (1724)

Hereupon, the joyner gave him the lye, because he never sold it to any man; but if it were there, they had robd him of it, as he would make it manifest to their faces. ❋ Unknown (2004)

For the one owing the Chest, and trusting the joyner to sell it for him, would have him to pay him for the Chest. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The joyner denieth any sale thereof, avouching, that the last night it was stolne from his doore. ❋ Unknown (2004)

In the same streete, and not farre from the joyner, dwelt two yong men who were Lombards, living upon the interest of their moneyes, coveting to get much, and to spend little. ❋ Unknown (2004)

You know the joyner before whose doore the Chest stoode, wherein we did put Ruggiero; there is now a contention betweene him and another man, to whom (it seemeth) the Chest doth belong; in regard whereof, they are ready to quarrell extreamly each with other. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Mistresse (quoth she) this evening, although it was very late, at our next Neighbours doore (who you know is a joyner by his trade) I saw a great Chest stand; and, as it seemeth, for a publike sale, because two or three nights together, it hath not bene thence removed: and if the owner have not lockt it, all invention else cannot furnish us with the like helpe. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Home and dined, and Mr. Sympson, my joyner that do my diningroom, and my brother Tom with me to a delicate fat pig. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

So took up my wife and home, there I to the office, and thence with Sympson the joyner home to put together the press he hath brought me for my books this day, which pleases me exceedingly. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

Hall with Symson the joyner, and after attending at the Committee of the ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

I stood by and saw Symson the joyner do several things, little jobbs, to the rendering of my closet handsome and the setting up of some neat plates that Burston has for my money made me, and so home to dinner, and then with my wife, mother, and Mercer in one boat, and I in another, down to ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

Thence to Sympson, the joyner, and I am mightily pleased with what I see of my presses for my books, which he is making for me. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

I home, paying what I owed at the Mitre in my way, and at home Sympson the joyner coming he set up my press for my cloaks and other small things, and so to my office a little, and to supper, and to bed. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

This morning up and to my office, where Sympson my joyner came to work upon altering my closet, which I alter by setting the door in another place, and several other things to my great content. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

Simpson the joyner to come to work at my office, and so back home and to my letters by the post to-night, and there, by W. Pen, do hear that this article was overvoted in the House not to be a ground of impeachment of treason, at which I was glad, being willing to have no blood spilt, if ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

After that Mr. Creed and I abroad, I doing several errands, and with him at last to the great coffee-house, and there after some common discourse we parted and I home, paying what I owed at the Mitre in my way, and at home Sympson the joyner coming he set up my press for my cloaks and other small things, and so to my office a little, and to supper, and to bed. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

To my office, where I stood by and saw Symson the joyner do several things, little jobbs, to the rendering of my closet handsome and the setting up of some neat plates that Burston has for my money made me, and so home to dinner, and then with my wife, mother, and Mercer in one boat, and I in another, down to Woolwich. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)