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Reverse Canterbury Pleasure

Hello again Substack, sorry it’s been a while! There’ll be more onomastics coming soon. Been a bit distracted lately making this Thing Of Beauty: “Reverse Canterbury Pleasure”, now available as either a CD digipak (with proper spine for nea...

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Surname Origins, no. 15: Parbery

The surname Parbery is explained in ‘The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names’ (P. Hanks, R. Coates & P. McClure, 2016), as a locative name, “apparently from a lost or unidentified place with Middle English bergh ‘hill, mound’ (Old English ber...

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Surname Origins, no. 14: Worrow and Macro

Two brief notes with a shared theme.

In ‘The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names’ (P. Hanks, R. Coates & P. McClure, 2016), the surname Worrow is “unexplained”. Three 18th-century bearers in Northamptonshire and Cheshire are cited, along wit...

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Surname Origins, no. 13: Critten

The surname Critten is “unexplained” in ‘The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names’ (P. Hanks, R. Coates & P. McClure, 2016), which cites no bearers earlier than the 17th century.

In 1881 the distribution is East Anglian and chiefly coastal, a...

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Surname Origins, no. 12: Vodden, Voaden, Vowden, Voden, and Fawden

The surnames Vodden (with 190 bearers), Voaden (123 bearers), Vowden (63 bearers), and Voden (34 bearers) have a heavy Devon concentration in 1881. There’s no reason to doubt that they are variant forms of what was once a single name. Here’...

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    Onomastics, etymology, historical linguistics. Surnames discussed: Brazendale, Casemore, Blamire, Braxton, Picknell, Worsfold, Baitup, Summerside, Tatlock, Dunningham, Poppitt, Vodden, Critten, Worrow, Macro, Parbery. Place-names: Harbilton, Wickham.

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