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The Sheriff's Inventory of the goods of Ven. Marmaduke Bowes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 September 2015
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1. Stot: a young ox.
2. Stirk: a young ox or heifer, probably the latter here. The application of the term to male or female differed in different localities.
3. Threaf, threave, or thrave: two stooks of corn, generally containing twelve sheaves each. Hence a measure of straw, fodder, etc.
4. Counter: a table or desk for counting money, keeping accounts, etc.
5. Form: a long seat without a back.
6. Wain: a waggon, cart.
7. Coup, coop: a waggon or cart with closed sides and end.
8. Team: a chain used in harnessing oxen to the plough.
9. Yocke or yoke: a wooden cross-piece by which two oxen are coupled together for drawing plough, etc.
10. Felf or felloe: one of the curved pieces of wood which form the circular rim of a wheel.
11. In fact, the amounts add up to a total of £22 11s. 2d.