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Names and Naming Patterns in England 1538-1700 (Oxford Historical Monographs) Book

Names and Naming Patterns in England 1538-1700 : Hardback : Oxford University Press : 9780198206637 : 0198206631 : 02 Oct 1997 : This work contains the results of an investigation of naming practices in early modern England. It sets out to show which names were most commonly used, how children came to be given these names, why they were named after parents, siblings, or saints, and how social status affected naming patterns.Read More

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    This is a study of names given to children born in England between 1538 and 1700. Drawing on statistical data from forty English parishes, Scott looks at the most commonly used names, how children came to be given these names, why they were often named after their godparents and parents, and how social status affected the names chosen.

  • 0198206631
  • 9780198206637
  • Scott Smith-Bannister
  • 10 July 1997
  • Clarendon Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 240
  • First Edition
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