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Pelham, Brent
Pelham, Brent, Pelham, Furneux, & Pelham, Stocking Herts. Peleham 1086 (DB), Barndepelham 1230, Pelham Furnelle 1240, Stokenepelham 1235. ‘Homestead or village of a man called *Pēola’. OE pers. name + hām. Distinguishing affixes from OE bærned ‘burnt, destroyed by fire’, from the de Fornellis family here in the 13th cent., and from OE stoccen ‘made of logs’ or ‘by the tree-stumps’.
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A. D. MILLS. "Pelham, Brent." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. A. D. MILLS. "Pelham, Brent." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-PlhmBrntPlhmFrnxPlhmStckn.html A. D. MILLS. "Pelham, Brent." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-PlhmBrntPlhmFrnxPlhmStckn.html |
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Brent Pelham
Brent Pelham Herts., see Pelham.
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A. D. MILLS. "Brent Pelham." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. A. D. MILLS. "Brent Pelham." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 30, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-BrentPelham.html A. D. MILLS. "Brent Pelham." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Retrieved May 30, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-BrentPelham.html |
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