1 gen 1681 anni - bowshot

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The distance to which an arrow can be shot from a bow. 1617 <i>within a bowshott therefrom</i>, Oakworth (BAS8/7); 1681 <i>they overtook him about two bow shoats from the house</i>, Rotherham (QS1). The 1617 reference occurs in a dispute about boundaries, and distances estimated by other witnesses were expressed as <i>about a stone cast</i> or <i>within 2 paire of But lengths</i> (BAS8/5).

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