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Post by Daniel Silk on Mar 11, 2011 13:40:33 GMT
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Post by Daniel Silk on Mar 11, 2011 13:48:14 GMT
"Willoughby, usually ‘farmstead by the willow-trees’, OE *wilig + OScand. bý, although some may be ‘circle of willow-trees’, OE *wilig + bēag; examples include: Willoughby Lincs., near Alford. Wilgebi 1086 (DB). Willoughby Warwicks. Wiliabyg 956, Wilebei 1086 (DB). Willoughby, Silk Lincs. Wilgebi 1086 (DB). Affix is a reduced form of a nearby place Silkebi 1212, ‘farmstead of a man called Silki, or near a gully’, OScand. pers. name or OE *sīoluc + OScand. bý."
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Post by Daniel Silk on Mar 11, 2011 14:29:04 GMT
'The city of Norwich, chapter 38: Of the Bishoprick', An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: volume 3: The History of the City and County of Norwich, part I
"In 1329, he purchased of Roger de Morteyn and Isabel his wife the manor of Silkeby, Northwillughby manor and advowson, and Lasford manor in Lincolnshire; (fn. 302) and the next year had a charter of freewarren granted him in his manor of Crathorne in Yorkshire, (fn. 303) and an allowance of free-warren in Osgodby manor in Lincolnshire, which was first obtained to that manor by Jeffry de Sancto Medardo, lord there in 1251."
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