Medieval Naming Guides: English Placenames
English Placenames
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Lincolnshire Placenames, by Gunnvôr silfrahárr and
Talan Gwynek
- A couple hundred placenames, with medieval forms and etymologies.
- A Collection of 613 English Borough
Names for Use in Locative Bynames, by Frederic Badger
- A list of English places that existed before 1650. These are modern
spellings; the article suggests sources that may give medieval
spellings.
- English Sign Names, by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada.
- A collection of dated references to inn or tavern names.
- Names of English
Colleges, by Mari Elspeth nic Bryan and Juliana de Luna
- Names of English colleges and Inns of Court, including dated citations.
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Comparison of Inn/Shop/House names found London 1473-1600 with those found in the ten shires surrounding London in 1636, by Margaret Makafee
- An extraction of inn sign names from documents listed in Early English Books Oline.
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