jan 1, 1647 - unbound

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In early inventories a variety of articles were said to be ‘bound with iron’, ranging in size from kettles and chests to wains and their wheels. The same items were sometimes said to be unbound. 1542 <i>Item 2 old pottes, a unbun’ kettill 4s</i>, Marske (YRS152/58); 1647 <i>one carte and pair of unbound wheles</i>, Hampsthwaite (YRS55/114).

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