jan 1, 1578 - starn
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Early spellings of ‘star’. 1454 <i>to Bossall kirke a vestement of rede cloth of gold and the awter cloth thare ... and rede cape with starnes of gold</i> (SS30/176); 1498 <i>an old vestment of rede sylke ... Floured with starnys</i>, Wakefield (YRS15/93); 1531 <i>I witto my said cosing ... a blake stag stonyd with a white snype of the snote and a sterne in the forehead</i>, Kirby Underdale (HKU144); 1578 <i>a blacke colte with a white starne,</i> Loversall (YAJ36/451).
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