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fisshegarth (1375)

fisshegarth (1375)

fysshgard  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  fishgarth n.  MED:  fish n. (fishgarth(in))  DMLBS:
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

fishinga weir for keeping or catching fish
( 1375 )  pur la value paier pur ycel, voullons et vous mandons que au dit Robert facez vendre cent charges de souzboys deinz le lieu suisdit pur reparailler un son fysshgard en Wyre paiant a nous pur ycel le vray value par estimacion de noz forestiers illoeques  GAUNT1 ii 290
( 1414 )  les queux chartre et graunt, tresredoubté seignour, noun obstauntz, sibien plusours kidelx come gors, fisshegarths, weres, estakes, molyns, et estankes de molyns, et autres engins  Rot Parl1 iv 36
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