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About the middle of the nineteenth century, the period of Archbishop Trench and Canon Taylor, began a kind of boom in works of this kind, and books on sur names are now numerous. But of all these industrious compilers one only, Bardsley, can be taken seriously. His Dictionary of English Surnames, published (oxford Press, 1901) from his notes some years after his death.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins and development of English surnames in a clear and accessible manner. It provides a comprehensive overview of the varied sources of our surnames, from occupational and local origins to nicknames and patronymics, placing this fascinating area of study within its historical and literary context. Drawing on medieval records and a deep understanding of etymology, the author reveals the thematic depth and complexities found within this subject. This book is an essential guide for anyone interested in delving into the rich history and diverse origins of English surnames, offering valuable insights into their significance and the social and linguistic forces that have shaped them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331180517_0
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