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mainardus [AS mægen heard =very powerful] 1 (as personal name) Maynard. ~us tenet in Cotes j bov’ terrae DB I 352va. 2 unit of 32 pounds: a (of cheese); b (of wool). a 1211 de ij ponderibus j ~o casei venditis Pipe Wint. 113; in [caseis] supravenditis iiijxxvij, qui fecerunt ij pondera j ~um Ib. 119; 1235 de iiij li. iiij s. de ix pond’ ij mainard’ casei vend’ Ib. 11M59/B1/16 r. 7d.; dominus prior inveniet caseum, viz. qualibet ebdomada unum maynardum ponderis xxxij li. Cust. Swith. 15.  b 1221 de xxxviij s. de j pondere dimidio et dimidio mainardo lane agnine Pipe Wint. 11M59/B1/9; 1226 de ij pond[eribus] dim’ ij mainard’ lane grosse ‥ de j pond’ dim’ ij mainard’ lane agn’ Ib. 11M59/B1/13 r. 8d..

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