Our English Surnames

Our English Surnames

Charles Wareing Bardsley

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120015044
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Our English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations is a book written by Charles Wareing Bardsley and published in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the origins and meanings of English surnames. Bardsley explores the various sources of surnames, including personal names, occupations, locations, and nicknames. He also discusses the historical and cultural contexts in which these names developed, providing insights into the social and economic structures of medieval England. The book is organized alphabetically, with each entry providing a detailed analysis of the surname’s etymology and historical significance. Our English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations is a valuable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the history and culture of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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