1 gen 1674 anni - sheargrinder

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The earliest sheargrinders of whom we have any record worked in towns, and they were probably providing shears for the finishing process in cloth-making. 1345 <i>Will. de Lincoln, cheregrinder</i> [sic], York; 1440 <i>Thomas Elez, York, sheregrynder</i> (SS96/39,159); 1598 <i>Hugh Fayrbancke … shearegrinder</i>, Halifax (YRS24/37); 1598 <i>Lancelotus Norden de Wakefeild sheregrynder</i> (YRS3/62). The occupation was established in the textile area: 1664 <i>Thomas Fairbanke lately of Warley, shear grinder, deceased</i> (WCR5/124); 1674-5 <i>Joseph Turner of Leedes, sheere grinder</i> (SS40/214).

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