1 Jan 1567 Jahr - string-hearth
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A specialist hearth in iron-making, with the earliest examples found in Durham. 1409 <i>le stryngherth </i>(OED) and Derbyshire: 1507 <i>strynge herth</i>, Norton (TWH14/124). In the West Riding, the accounts for Esholt ironworks have a more detailed reference: 1567-8 <i>Harre Wylle blowmer for wages … for evere blome in the blome harthe … and helping the smythe in the strynge-harthe</i> (BAS10/247).
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