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maladerie Obs. exc. Hist. In 5 maledery, mallardri. [a. OF. maladerie (mod.F. corruptly maladrerie, after ladre leper), f. malade sick.] A hospital, esp. for lepers. A leper hospital near Sandwich is mentioned in various 15th c. wills as ‘le Maldrye’ (1408), ‘the Maldery’ (1492), ‘the Mullery’ (1499); a modern lease has ‘Mauldry’.
1461Rolls of Parlt. V. 472/2 The Hospitall of the holy Innocentes called the mallardri. 1494Fabyan Chron. vii. 470 The maledery of Le Longe Iumell. 1903Jeans Murray's Handbk. Lincsh. (ed. 2) 64 Just outside the gate [sc. Bar Gate, Lincoln] is ‘Malandery field’, so called from the Maladerie, or Hospital for lepers, founded by Remigius. |