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Worcestershire Place Names

Worcestershire Place Names

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryDictionaries & EncyclopediasGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1432551086
ISBN13: 9781432551087
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Worcestershire Place Names is a comprehensive guidebook written by W. H. Duignan that explores the origins and meanings of place names in the county of Worcestershire, England. The book delves into the historical, linguistic, and cultural contexts of each place name, providing readers with a deep understanding of the area's rich history and heritage. From the ancient Saxon settlements to the modern towns and villages, the author presents an in-depth analysis of each place name, including its etymology, pronunciation, and variations over time. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of Worcestershire, as well as for linguists, historians, and students of English language and literature. With its engaging writing style and meticulous research, Worcestershire Place Names is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the fascinating stories behind the names of places in this beautiful county.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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