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... Norwegian one . In the case of Yorkshire the theory is that the main body of the settlers consisted of Danes , but that in the western parts of the West Riding , and in Cleveland , there were Norwegian ... PLACE - NAMES .
... Norwegian one . In the case of Yorkshire the theory is that the main body of the settlers consisted of Danes , but that in the western parts of the West Riding , and in Cleveland , there were Norwegian ... PLACE - NAMES .
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... place , position , stall for cattle . -STATH . Occurs , in a disguised form ... names it is most often met with in the Scandinavian districts of England ... Norwegian , and more rarely still in Icelandic . -THWAITE . Occurs in Langthwaite ...
... place , position , stall for cattle . -STATH . Occurs , in a disguised form ... names it is most often met with in the Scandinavian districts of England ... Norwegian , and more rarely still in Icelandic . -THWAITE . Occurs in Langthwaite ...
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... name Ali which appears in the Norwegian place - names Aalset , Aalton , Aalrust , etc. ( see Rygh , Gamle Personnavne i norske Stedsnavne , p . 4 ) . The form Alcotes shows the substitution of O.E. cot = a cottage , for the Scandinavian ...
... name Ali which appears in the Norwegian place - names Aalset , Aalton , Aalrust , etc. ( see Rygh , Gamle Personnavne i norske Stedsnavne , p . 4 ) . The form Alcotes shows the substitution of O.E. cot = a cottage , for the Scandinavian ...
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... Norwegian place - names Askerud , Askestad , I am disposed to think that Askham owes its name not to O.N. Aski but to O.N. askr the ash - tree . termination is O.E. hamm = an enclosure , and the meaning of Askham is ... PLACE - NAMES . 13.
... Norwegian place - names Askerud , Askestad , I am disposed to think that Askham owes its name not to O.N. Aski but to O.N. askr the ash - tree . termination is O.E. hamm = an enclosure , and the meaning of Askham is ... PLACE - NAMES . 13.
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... Norwegian place - names Baarsrud ( formerly Bareksrud ) and Bareksstadir , or the O.N. Borkr which appears in the Norwegian Barkevik , Barkeland , Barstad ( see Rygh , Gamle Personnavne i norske Stedsnavne , pp . 30 ... PLACE - NAMES . 19.
... Norwegian place - names Baarsrud ( formerly Bareksrud ) and Bareksstadir , or the O.N. Borkr which appears in the Norwegian Barkevik , Barkeland , Barstad ( see Rygh , Gamle Personnavne i norske Stedsnavne , pp . 30 ... PLACE - NAMES . 19.
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Allerton Anglo-Saxon Chronicle appears Austhorpe back to O.E. Bede Beorn Beowulf Billingley C. J. Battersby C.B. map Cartworth Celtic century charters of Kemble's cognate D.B. form D.B. spelling Danish derived Dialect Domesday Book Domesday Book spelling Durham Liber Vitae dwelling-place early spellings element is O.E. Elmet England English place-names farm Flasby ford form of O.E. Hanlith hill Hubberholme Kelbrook Kemble's Codex king Kirkby landholder in Domesday Landnamabok Leeds meadow meaning is accordingly medial modern form Norse Norwegian place-names O.E. charters O.E. form O.E. halh O.E. léah O.E. personal name O.E. tún O.E. word Occurs Old English Onomasticon original form owes its name patronymic Personnavne Pipe Roll plural point back Pontefract possible recorded by Searle Ripon Rolls Series Scandinavian name Scawsby settlement spelt stream temp termination is O.E. Teutonic Thorp true M.E. form valley village vols water-meadow West Riding Wilsill Winksley Yorkshire Yorkshire landholder Yorkshire place-names
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Page 217 - The Society was formed in 1899 for the purpose of printing the older Registers of the County. The following have been either issued or are in the press :— York (St. Michael-le-Belfrey), Burton Fleming, Horbury, Winestead...
Page xiii - Teutonic invasions, on the contrary, had a decisive influence in bringing about a concentration of the people in villages, tuns. The new settlers were bent on keeping together, for purposes of cultivation and defence; the troubled times which began with their invasion and went on until the complete organisation of feudal monarchy were not propitious to separate homesteads and farms. The sway of the military class over the agricultural was made easier by the gathering of masters, foremen, and tillers...
Page xxiv - And wel was hym that koude best devyse To liken hire, or that hire laughen made. He song; she pleyde; he tolde tale of Wade. But at the laste, as every thyng hath ende, She took hire leve, and nedes wolde wende.
Page xlv - Earle, J. A Handbook to the Land Charters and other Saxonic Documents. Oxford, 1888.
Page 217 - THE RECORD SERIES of the Society was commenced in 1885 for the purpose of publishing Yorkshire records. It has printed Feet of Fines, Index of Wills, Inquisitions, Subsidy Rolls, Chartularies, Monastic Notes, Court Rolls, &c.