1 gen 1642 anni - lay

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A noun; a tax or rate. The first example quoted was a payment for a ferry crossing: 1530 <i>for the ferelay at Lytilburgh, </i>York (SS35/135) but lays were more usually township or parish charges: 1579 <i>for on laye to the churche of Spofforthe vjs </i>, Stockeld (YRS161/9); 1608 <i>controversie touching certaine laies and sessmentes latelie imposed </i>, Ampleforth (NRQS1/132); 1621 <i>Netherthwonge is a Hamlett within the Towneshipp of Meltame and </i> ... <i>itt bearethe a third of all layes </i> (G-A); 1642 <i>wee must pay Noutheard-wages, and Sesses and layes </i>, Elmswell (DW125).

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