1 gen 1617 anni - carsey

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A frequent variant of kersey. 1496 <i>iiij pecez carsey</i>, York (YRS103/127); 1547 <i>unto John Browne one paire of newe cairsie hoise,</i> Church Fenton (Th19/183); 1558 <i>one pettie cotte clothe of the best carsay</i>, Hillam (Th27/173); 1617 <i>cairsay for stockens for him xxd</i>, Brandsby (NYRO44/144). A report on the industry in 1588 stated: <i>The woolle about Sciptoun will make no carsies except it be very pure white; and at Hallifax there is no cloth made but yearde broade carsies</i> (Crump33). Note: 1602 <i>to Thos Iles my carsey loame and the furniture belonging to yt</i>, Winsley (SS104/241).

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