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1) A vessel for holding liquids.

Formerly these could be made of wood or pewter but more expensive items were of silver: 1394-5 Item emendatione unius cannć pro servis iiijd, Whitby

1554 Item vij kannes & vj jugges, Brantingham

1579 A pewder kanne, Kendal

1612 2 drinking glasses 2 jackes 3 cannes, Brafferton

1621 Sixe longe wooden Kanns, Slaidburn

1667 Two silver Cannes... four silver cupps & a tumbler, North Bierley.

dates 1394-1395 1554 1579 1612 1621 1667

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