1occupationhayward (officer of a manor or town having charge of the fences and enclosures):
(
c.1270;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
Le hayward [...] deit tard e tempre espier, e environer, e garder lez boys, e lez blez, e lez prez
280.c47
(
1310
)
Un malvois ribaut baillif ou hayward par cohercion fra un povre om fere une suite
Ed II iv 161
(
MS: s.xii/xiii
)
messatorc: haiuard
ii 89