1 gen 1671 anni - thwart saw

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A saw used for sawing across pieces of timber; a cross-cut saw. 1544 <i>one over thwarte sawe and one chessell</i>, Harrogate (SS104/47); 1561 <i>one hand sawe ... 1 whart saw</i>, Spaldington (YRS134/10); 1576 <i>one quarte sawe</i>, Leeds (Th4/164); 1578 <i>one picke, one thwarte sawe,</i> Ripley (SS104/133); 1614 <i>a thwart sawe with wimbles</i>, South Cave (Kaner251). The will of Christopher Halliday, a carpenter, has the following: 1613-4 <i>I give to William my sonne my working toles, half my armesaw which my brother Robert hath, my thwartsaw, my handsaw, if he give my wife his one wood axe, two howing axes, one hatchet, two great wombles, one stowering womble, one small womble, two rake p</i>[ar]<i>cers, three playnes and ij playne stockes, half the rabiting toule which is between my brother John and me, the vth parte of the whipsaw, half the iron gavelock which is between Hugh Lappage and me, one thistle, all my chissils except one for my executrix, and all the rest of my tooles if any be forgotten,</i> Hampsthwaite (SS110/34); 1637 <i>6 wombles, 2 wedges, 3 hatchets, 1 quart saw, 1 handsaw, 1 thistle, a broadax, a woodax, a paire of pinzers, 2 iron frets</i>, Barley (YRS47/87); 1671 <i>1 acks, 1 hack, 1 quart sawe</i>, Thorpe Willoughby (YRS47/62). Canon Atkinson observed that ‘overthwart’ was often ‘overquart’ in the Danby area (NRQS5/143n), and the Whitby Glossary has ‘to quart’ for ‘to thwart’.

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