1299 in R. R. Sharpe (1901) C. 55 Stocfismongers.
1350–1 in W. H. St. J. Hope (1913) I. 161 In Cvj stokfisshsondis emptis pro glu inde faciendo.
c1430 J. Lydgate 23 A stokefisshe boon in dirkeness ȝeveth a light.
1766 J. Entick Surv. London in IV. 6 Robert March, a stock-fish monger.