1 Jan 1671 Jahr - stoprise

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The wood and timber requirements of lead-miners included huge quantities of stoprise, that is thin pieces of timber, a word noted in Derbyshire and Lancashire from 1630 (JHR149) and soon afterwards in Swaledale. 1671 <i>stoprice paid to Geo. Spensley (for) 8,800 at 2s 6d per thousd</i>: this was described by Arthur Raistrick as ‘lighter stuff which was put behind the timber framing’ (NYRO31/57).

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