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Download or read book The Place Names of Berkshire written by Margaret Gelling and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author: Walter W. Skeat
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Published: 2015-08-04
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781332178490
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Place-Names of Berkshire In 1901 my essay on 'The Place-names of Cambridgeshire' was published for the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, and a little later the same Society published my similar essay on 'The Place-names of Huntingdonshire'. In 1906 they published my 'Place-names of Bedfordshire'. In 1904 the East Herts. Archaeological Society published for me a somewhat larger pamphlet on 'The Place-names of Hertfordshire'. After thus completing some account of the place-names of these four counties, it occurred to me to investigate those of Berkshire. I was inclined to this by two considerations. The first, that it is not a very large county in itself; and secondly, that Birch's edition of Anglo-Saxon Charters contains a considerable number that refer to this county, so that the Anglo-Saxon spellings of a rather large proportion of the names arc readily accessible. It is necessary to repeat here some of the considerations which it is desirable for the student to know. 1. The place-names of Berkshire are nearly all of native English origin; and are formed in strict accordance with the rules of Anglo-Saxon grammar. 2. They are nearly all of one of two types. Either they are significant of possession, like SparshoAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Place-Names of Berkshire (Classic Reprint) written by Walter W. Skeat and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Place-Names of Berkshire In 1901 my essay on 'The Place-names of Cambridgeshire' was published for the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, and a little later the same Society published my similar essay on 'The Place-names of Huntingdonshire'. In 1906 they published my 'Place-names of Bedfordshire'. In 1904 the East Herts. Archaeological Society published for me a somewhat larger pamphlet on 'The Place-names of Hertfordshire'. After thus completing some account of the place-names of these four counties, it occurred to me to investigate those of Berkshire. I was inclined to this by two considerations. The first, that it is not a very large county in itself; and secondly, that Birch's edition of Anglo-Saxon Charters contains a considerable number that refer to this county, so that the Anglo-Saxon spellings of a rather large proportion of the names arc readily accessible. It is necessary to repeat here some of the considerations which it is desirable for the student to know. 1. The place-names of Berkshire are nearly all of native English origin; and are formed in strict accordance with the rules of Anglo-Saxon grammar. 2. They are nearly all of one of two types. Either they are significant of possession, like SparshoAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book The Place-names of Berkshire written by Frank Merry Stenton and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author: F M 1880-1967 Stenton
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781021447524
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis essay explores the origins and meanings of the place-names found in Berkshire, shedding light on the history and culture of the region. With meticulous research and engaging prose, Stenton brings to life the stories behind the names we see every day on signs and maps. Whether you're a local resident or just interested in the history of England, this book is a must-read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Place-names of Berkshire; an Essay written by F M 1880-1967 Stenton and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This essay explores the origins and meanings of the place-names found in Berkshire, shedding light on the history and culture of the region. With meticulous research and engaging prose, Stenton brings to life the stories behind the names we see every day on signs and maps. Whether you're a local resident or just interested in the history of England, this book is a must-read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Place-names of Berkshire written by Margaret Gelling and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 1318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author: F M 1880-1967 Stenton
Publisher: Andesite Press
Published: 2015-08-12
Total Pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781296782115
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Place-Names of Berkshire; An Essay written by F M 1880-1967 Stenton and published by Andesite Press. This book was released on 2015-08-12 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: F. M. Stenton
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-03-09
Total Pages: 76
ISBN-13: 9780364212615
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Place-Names of Berkshire: An Essay While accepting full responsibility for the subject matter of the essay, I wish to express my especial gratitude to Mr. W. H. Stevenson, m.a., Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford, for his constant and invaluable help. I am also greatly indebted to the Principal of University College, Reading. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Place-Names of Berkshire written by F. M. Stenton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-09 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Place-Names of Berkshire: An Essay While accepting full responsibility for the subject matter of the essay, I wish to express my especial gratitude to Mr. W. H. Stevenson, m.a., Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford, for his constant and invaluable help. I am also greatly indebted to the Principal of University College, Reading. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: F. M. (Frank Merry) 1880-1967 Stenton
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Published: 2016-08-26
Total Pages: 78
ISBN-13: 9781363464401
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book PLACE-NAMES OF BERKSHIRE AN ES written by F. M. (Frank Merry) 1880-1967 Stenton and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Christine E. Fell
Publisher: Paul Watkins
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 326
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEight essays reflect Christine Fell's interest in Old English and Norse semantics, Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian history and English place-names. The essays include: Bede and Caedmon's Hymn ( Paul Cavill ); Of Editors and the Old English poetry of the Exeter Book ( Roberta J Dewa ); Women in English place-names ( Carole Hough ); From Pots to People: Two hundredd years of Anglo-Saxon Archaeology ( Sam Lucy ). The second half of the volume presents eight unpublished writings by the Nottingham Professor. These focus, for example, on the translation and interpretation of specific Old English words, on the relation of Anglo-Saxon words and women and runes and riddles.
Download or read book "Lastworda Betst" written by Christine E. Fell and published by Paul Watkins. This book was released on 2002 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eight essays reflect Christine Fell's interest in Old English and Norse semantics, Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian history and English place-names. The essays include: Bede and Caedmon's Hymn ( Paul Cavill ); Of Editors and the Old English poetry of the Exeter Book ( Roberta J Dewa ); Women in English place-names ( Carole Hough ); From Pots to People: Two hundredd years of Anglo-Saxon Archaeology ( Sam Lucy ). The second half of the volume presents eight unpublished writings by the Nottingham Professor. These focus, for example, on the translation and interpretation of specific Old English words, on the relation of Anglo-Saxon words and women and runes and riddles.
