1 Jan 1606 Jahr - swape

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A wooden implement, a handle or lever, although Wright offers a number of other possibilities (EDD). It occurred several times in one<i> accompte of ... the clerk of the works </i>for York: 1568-9 <i>To Edmonde Dakers for making a swape to the Minster gates 16d; For making an iron pynne to the mason well swape, 15d; for a pece of tymber to make the swape on, 14d</i> (SS35/114-5). Such items could be made of holly wood: 1606 <i>Edward Mylson got hollinge swaypes in Awmett wodd</i>, Brandsby (NYRO44/42). It was possibly responsible for an early by-name: 1297 <i>William Swaype</i>, Sowerby (YRS29/291).

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