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Guild of One-Name Studies

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Early modern

Boulton, Jeremy ‘The naming of children in early modern London’ in Naming, Society and Regional identity; edited by D Postles. Leopard’s Head Press, 2002

Morgan, Gerald. ‘Welsh names in Welsh wills’. Local Historian, 25:3 (1995), 178-85. ISSN 0024-5585.
Notes: covers 1680 – 1858

Scott-Smith, Daniel. ‘Child-naming practices as cultural and familial indicators’. Local Population Studies, 32 (1984), 17-27.

Smith-Bannister, Scott. Names and naming patterns in England 1538-1700 Oxford: Clarendon, 1997. xiii, 223 p. ISBN 0198206631.
Notes: covers 1538 – 1700

Whittle, H. M. ‘Puritan names in Heathfield and Warbleton (Sussex) Parish Registers’ Genealogists Magazine, vol. 28, no. 2 (2004), pp. 54-56

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