How to spell ABATTYES correctly?
"Abattyes" may actually be intended to be spelled "Abattis", which means a barricade or obstacle made of felled trees and branches. Alternatively, it could be a misspelling of "Abbattista", which is an Italian surname meaning "the Baptist". Other possible suggestions include "Abate", a title in the Catholic Church or "Abatis", a term used in fortification engineering.