jan 1, 1484 - heronsew
Description:
A heron. It derives from a French word which was a diminutive of heron and referred originally to an immature bird. 1457-8 <i>In j herenseu iiijd</i>, Fountains Abbey (SS130/67); 1484 ‘a lease of the manor of Little Kelke, including <i>heronsewes</i>’, Burton Agnes (ERAS19/1).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1484
Now
~ 541 years ago