shiretowne (1452-53)
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shiretowne (1452-53)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  shire n. (shire-town); MED:  shire n. (shiretoun); DMLBS: ∅ ]
sheretown,  sheretowne  
M.E.

s.

1 law shire-town, chief town of a shire: 
( 1452-53 )  facent overt proclamacion en la sheretown de mesme le counté  ii 361
( 1452-53 )  le dit brief ou briefs duement proclamez en le dit sheretowne et citee  ii 361
( 1463 )  maires et baillifs des burghes corporez, esteantz shiretownes  ii 400
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