jan 1, 1578 - sheep coloured
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Used of fleece-coloured clothing. 1558 <i>I bequeath to Henry Hillam a cote of shepe colour</i>, Whitkirk (Th27/195); 1573 <i>two jackets, one of shepe colour the other of blacke</i>, Timble (SS104/113); 1578 <i>a shepe culered gown xxxs</i>, Kendal (SS26/281).
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