jan 1, 1586 - hind

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A servant, a male farm worker. 1508 <i>shall keipe with theme yerely at boorde ande bedde ... 4 menservaundes callide hynes to be waigede and hyrede by the seide abbot</i>, Morker (YRS140/233-4); 1523 <i>Item to every servaunte, hynde and made, viijd</i>, Roxby (SS79/110); 1539 <i>evere of my hyne servauntes, as well women as men,</i> Radcliffe (SS106/89); 1586 <i>his father who was servante or hynde to the priores and nunnes of the nunnrie,</i> Moxby (YRS114/148). Examples of the by-name include: 1316 <i>William the Hyne</i>, Emley (YRS57/106).

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