Thorp or Thorpe as a name in England is generally to be found in areas where there was Danish settlement. Places with “-thorp” or “-thorpe” as a suffix crop up in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk. The word – of Old Norse and Old Danish origin – means a small hamlet or ...
Thorpe Touca Names Rhyming With Ruckus The significance of rhyming names extends beyond their aesthetic appeal and a good feel. The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability. If you want your children’s names to be easily remembered or tune with your name, try some rhyming names. Here...
Leonard Metcalf, born in Wensleydale, had renounced the Catholic faith he had grown up with and became the Protestant rector of Tatterford parish in Norfolk in 1574. Michael Metcalf, his fifth son, was the Metcalf emigrant to America. A Metcalf family held Inglethorpe Hall in Norfolk and ...
The name Isabella is a girl's name of Hebrew, Spanish, Italian origin meaning "pledged to God". Isabella has been a Top 10 name for girls in the US for two decades now. The Latinate form of Isabel, a variation of Elizabeth which originally derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba, Isabell...
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Use of Trademark as Indication of Trade Origin Necessary for Offence of Unauthorised Use ; 5 June 2003 Regina V Johnstone ([2003] UKHL 28) House of Lords (Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Hutton, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry and Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe) 22 May...
The root of the Bernard and Barnard surnames is the Germanic personal name Bernhard, meaning “hardy bear” as it was comprised of the elements bern meaning “bear” and hard meaning “hardy” or “brave.” The name was popular among Old Frisian speakers along the German/Dutch coastline. In...
The first record of a Dawson was in fact that of Thomas Daweson in the Wakefield manor rolls in Yorkshire of 1326. Dawson sightings have been mainly in north Yorkshire:the Dawson name began to appear in records in the Grewelthorpe area from the 1550’s. Richard Dawson was recorded at He...
“The tradition of the family is that Anthony Hutchinson of Cowlam in Yorkshire, living around 1500, had eight sons. The second of these sons, Thomas, went south to Owthorpe in Nottinghamshire and founded the family from which sprung the Parliamentarian John Hutchinson who signed King Charles’...
Thackrays in Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire. William Makepeace Thackeray Biography of William Thackeray. Why Bal Thackeray Had an English Surname Thackerays in India. Thackeray and Thackray Surname Ancestry from England (Yorkshire) to America, South Africa, India and Australia England. The surname spelling...