1 gen 1670 anni - stint

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An allotted number or amount. 1541-2 ‘no husbandman shall ... keep more than two geese and one gander or a <i>gresseman </i>more than one goose and one gander ... for each goose beyond <i>le stynt</i> ... 4d’, Scruton (YRS39/149); 1584 <i>to goo and depastour</i> ... <i>wytheout stynt or number</i>, Tong (Mss8b/1); 1660 <i>Noe person shall putt more goods into the Meanefield then their stinte</i>, South Crosland (WBR/2/17). It was used commonly as a noun and verb with reference to common pastures: 1599-1600 <i>The stinted pastures be all stinted after the ancient rent</i>, Settrington (YRS126/13); 1670 <i>on the west stinting of the Wetlands of Thirske</i> (NRQS4/143). Used occasionally of the pasture itself: 1668 <i>such parte of that stent and pasture belonging to Hebden called Hebden Pasture</i> (MD87).

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