A History of Surnames of the British Isles: A Concise Account of Their Origin, Evolution, Etymology, and Legal Status |
Contents
CHAP | 11 |
EARLY PERSONAL NAMES AND DESCRIPTIONS | 24 |
EARLY GOTHONIC PERSONAL NAMES | 48 |
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alias Aluric Aluuin ancient Anglo-Saxon apocopation appears appellatives atte baptismal names Bardsley Britain British Britons called Cambs Celtic Celts cent change of name chapter characteristic christian name cognomen common Conquest Cornish corruption counties Cymry derived diminutive distinction Domesday Book early England entries Eogan epithets Ewen examples family names filius forename French Gael Gaelic genealogical description given hereditary Hugo Hund Hundred Rolls hypocorisms hypocoristic Ibid instance Ireland Irish Joh'ne John Kent king language Latin Lincs London modern surname Modern variants native nicknames Norf Norman Norman Conquest Norse noticed occupational occurs origin Owen Pard patronymic Picts Pipe Roll place-names possible preposition races records Robert Sanskrit Saxon Scandinavian Scotland Scottish second names secondary descriptions Shakespere signification Subs Suff suffix surnames tenants Teutonic thirteenth century Thom Wales Warw Welsh William word writ