Volume 1

English surnames : An essay on family nomenclature, historical, etymological, and humorous; with several illustrative appendices / by Mark Antony Lower, M.A.

  • Lower, Mark Antony, 1813-1876.
Date:
1875
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Credit: English surnames : An essay on family nomenclature, historical, etymological, and humorous; with several illustrative appendices / by Mark Antony Lower, M.A. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    lished a good many years since, and is entitled ^ Wesleyan Worthies, or Ministerial Misnomers/ “ If ^ union is strength/ or if aught’s in a name, The Wesleyan Connexion importance may claim; For where is another—or Church, or communion— That equals the following pastoral union : A Dean and a Deakin, a Noble, a Squire, An Officer, Constable, Sargeant, and Cryer, A Collier, a Carter, a Turner, a Tayler, A Barber, a Baker, a Miller, a Naylor, A Walker, a Wheeler, a Waller, a Eidler, A Fisher, a Slater, a Harpur, a Fidler, A Binder, a Palmer, a Shepherd, and Crook, A Smith, and a Mason, a Carver, and Cook ; An Abbott, an Usher, a Batcheler Gay, A Marshall, a Steward, a Knight, and a Day, A Meyer, an Alde-mann, Burgess, and Ward, A Wiseman, a Trueman, a Freeman, a Guard, A Bowman, a Cheeseman, a Colman, with Slack, A Britten, a Savage, a White, and a Black, French, English, and Scots—North, Southerne, and West, Meek, Moody, and Meysey, Wilde, Giddy, and Best, Brown, Hardy, and Ironsides, Manly, and Strong, Lowe, Little, and Talboys, Frank, Pretty, and Young, With Garretts, and Chambers, Halls, Temple, and Flowers, Groves, Brooks, Banks, and Levells, Parkes, Orchards, and Bowers, Woods, Warrens, and Burrows, Cloughs, Marshes, and Moss, A Vine, and a Garner, a Crozier, and Cross ; Furze, Hedges, and Hollis, a Broomfield, and Moor, Drake, Partridge, and Woodcock—a Beach, and a Shoar, Ash, Crabtree, and Hawthorn, Peach, Lemmon, and Box, A Lyon, a Badger, a Wolfe, and a Fox, Fish, Hare, Kidd, and Boebuck, a Steer, and a Kay, Cox, Ca’ts, and a Talbot, Strawe, Cattle, and Hay,