chaldre1 (1351-52)

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chaldre1 (1351-52)

[ FEW: 23,222a mesure de charbon, de chaux; Gdf: 2,39a chaldre; GdfC: ; TL: 2,15 caldeu; DEAF:  chaudiere; DMF:  chaldre; TLF: ; OED:  chalder n.; MED:  chalder n.; DMLBS: 243a caldaria ]
chaudre;  schaldre,  celdre  

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1unitweightchalder, a measure of coal (here, being exported from Newcastle, so 2,000 lbs.)
( 1351-52 )  sept centz et vint celdres des charbons de meer  E 43/290
( 1399 )  Et in xviij chaudres de carbonibus marinis  sub chaldre
( 1421 )  de chescun chaldre de charbons maritymes, qe serront venduz as gentz nient y franchisez en port de vostre ville de Noef Chastil sur Tyne, deux deniers de custume  iv 148
( 1427-28 )  .j. schaldre de carbon – cust. .j. d.  14
chauderun 
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