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The Place-Names of Nottinghamshire: Their Origin and Development
Originally published in 1913, this volume provides information on the historical background of place-names in Nottinghamshire. Entries are listed in alphabetical order and vary in length, depending on historical interest or the complexity of their development. Notes are provided on phonology, the principal personal names used in place-names, and words other than personal names used in place-names. Additional material includes an introduction and bibliography. This is a fascinating volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and the development of toponymy.
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The Place-Names of Nottinghamshire: Their Origin and Development
Originally published in 1913, this volume provides information on the historical background of place-names in Nottinghamshire. Entries are listed in alphabetical order and vary in length, depending on historical interest or the complexity of their development. Notes are provided on phonology, the principal personal names used in place-names, and words other than personal names used in place-names. Additional material includes an introduction and bibliography. This is a fascinating volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and the development of toponymy.
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The Place-Names of Nottinghamshire: Their Origin and Development

The Place-Names of Nottinghamshire: Their Origin and Development

by Heinrich Mutschmann
The Place-Names of Nottinghamshire: Their Origin and Development

The Place-Names of Nottinghamshire: Their Origin and Development

by Heinrich Mutschmann

Overview

Originally published in 1913, this volume provides information on the historical background of place-names in Nottinghamshire. Entries are listed in alphabetical order and vary in length, depending on historical interest or the complexity of their development. Notes are provided on phonology, the principal personal names used in place-names, and words other than personal names used in place-names. Additional material includes an introduction and bibliography. This is a fascinating volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and the development of toponymy.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781107665415
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 01/12/2012
Pages: 196
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.60(d)

Table of Contents

Preface; List of abbreviations; Table of phonetic symbols; Introduction; Nottinghamshire place-names (in alphabetical order); Phonology of Notts place-names; Words other than personal names in the Notts place-names; Appendix. Some of the more frequent suffixes explained; The principal personal names in the Notts place-names; Bibliography.
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