1 gen 1659 anni - cardmaker

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The occupational term occurs in cloth-making towns and cities from the fourteenth century, sometimes as a by-name. 1361 <i>Thomas Cardmaker</i>, York (SS96/56); 1464 <i>John Both, York, cardmaker</i> (YRS6/21); 1547-8 <i>William Hernynge of Wakefelde</i>,<i> Cardmaker</i> (Th19/199). By the 1500s, and possibly much earlier, the teasel heads were replaced by wire, after which cardmakers are noted alongside wiredrawers in iron-working districts: 1656 <i>John Bromehead of Morehall cardmaker</i>, Sheffield (PR3/202); 1659 <i>Thomas Bowser of Mosbrough</i>,<i> cardmaker</i> (PR3/213).

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