jan 1, 1556 - boyne
Description:
A common spelling of ‘boon’ which preserves the dialect pronunciation in parts of the West Riding. 1547 <i>fyve plowe boynes yearelle</i>, North Bierley (EH/68); 1556 <i>two silk </i>[sickle]<i> boynes, at harvest and afterwards</i>, Lepton (WBD/4/125). Other examples are given under ‘boon’.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1556
Now
~ 469 years ago