by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)
© 2002-2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.3, updated 24 June 2012
| Bendbowe | |||||
| "'Bend bow', a nickname for an archer." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 39 s.n. Benbow) "'Bendbow,' a complimentary sobriquet for a stout archer" (Bardsley, p. 94 s.n. Benbow) | |||||
| Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
| William | Bendebowe | 1349 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 39 s.n. Benbow) | ||
| John | Bentbow | 1440 | Bardsley (p. 94 s.n. Benbow) | ||
| John | Benbowe | 1545 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 39 s.n. Benbow) | ||
| Nicholas | Benbowe | 1585 | Bardsley (p. 94 s.n. Benbow) | ||
| Robert | Bendbowe | 1607 | Bardsley (p. 94 s.n. Benbow) | ||
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