1 gen 1430 anni - farcost

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A type of boat used by Yorkshire’s east-coast fishermen. 1390 <i>lego et do eidem Johannæ unam navem vocatam Farcost</i>, Hornsea Beck (SS4/139). The OED has one reference from 1284 and Peter Heath noted that in the 1430s a high proportion of Scarborough fishermen were using <i>farcostæ</i>. He concluded that it was a vessel larger than a coble (NHR/57-9).

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