jan 1, 1616 - house-roomth

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Less common than ‘house-room’ but with the same meaning. By the terms of a marriage settlement drawn up in 1616 Thomas Crosley and his assigns were obliged to <i>of their own costes and charges well and honestly fynde and provide for and kepe the said John Crosley and Alice Lockwood his intended wife and theyr children with meate, drinke, fyre, houseroumeth and lodging competent and fittinge for theyr degrees and callinges, </i>Honley (YDK87-8).

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