packthread

1) Stout thread, employed especially to secure packsheets, but with a variety of additional uses.

1371 In pakthred empto pro celura, 5d, York

1399-1400 Et in pacthrede emp. pro pr?dictis organis [for the bellows],3d, Ripon

1473 Pro greas, tallow et pakthred pro carpentariis, York

1534-5 Item hare and pakthreid, jd, York

1617 Ribboning 9d, Tape, 6˝ yards 1s 0d ... Packthridd 2d, Elmswell.

dates 1371 1399-1400 1534-1535 1617

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