jan 1, 1558 - shooting glove
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A glove worn to protect the hand when drawing a bow. 1525 <i>Item a shotynge glove ivd,</i> Skipton (Whit2/258); 1537 <i>Item for a harrow cayse and a shottyng glove viijd</i>, York (CCW181); 1542 <i>A pair of perfumed gloves and a shoting glove</i>, West Bretton (YRS134/2); 1558 <i>to my brother ... my bow, my quyver, my shaftes, my braser and shoting glove</i>, York (YAJ15/196).
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