| Avarice | Third cardinal sin: greed for material goods |
| Chancery | Royal English administrative office with a monopoly on charters and writs, begun under late Anglo-Saxon rule |
| Charter | Legal document recording the transfer of property |
| Envy | Sixth cardinal sin: desire for something that belongs to another |
| Esquire | Function in the royal household involving courier and/or military duties |
| Exchequer | Royal English tax office, begun under Anglo-Norman rule |
| Gluttony | Second cardinal sin: excessive indulgence |
| Justice of the Peace | Regional judicial officer appointed by the king to keep rioters in check |
| Lechery | First cardinal sin: excessive desire |
| Pride | Seventh, greatest and original cardinal sin: excessive self-admiration |
| Rime Royal | A poetic form arranging five-beat, roughly iambic lines into seven-line stanzas |
| Sloth | Fourth cardinal sin: inaction |
| Vintnery | Wine import and wholesale |
| Wrath | Fifth cardinal sin: uncontrolled anger |
| Writ | Court order |