Amazon.com
Amazon.co.uk
by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)
© 2002-2013 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.1, updated 29 May 2013
| le Fender | |||||
| "A derivative of fend, a shortend form of defend, 'defender'." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 166 s.n. Fender) "Offic. or nick. An abbreviation of 'defender.' One who defends or wards off, a likely name for a hayward; cf. 'fender,' a fireplace guard; also 'fence' and 'defence.'" (Bardsley, p. 285 s.n. Fender) | |||||
| Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
| Robert | le | Fender | 1267 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 166 s.n. Fender) | |
| Thomas | le | Fendour | 1301 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 166 s.n. Fender) | |
| Roger | Fendour | 9 Edw. II [1315-1316] | Bardsley (p. 285 s.n. Fender) | ||
Medieval Scotland | Medieval Names Archive | A Survey of English Bynames
Kathleen M. O'Brien's articles are hosted by Medieval Scotland, which is published by Sharon L. Krossa (contact). Shopping online? How you can support this site.
© 1996-2007. All rights reserved. Copyright of individual articles belongs to their authors. Please do not copy or redistribute without proper permission!
http://MedievalScotland.org
|
Shop Amazon.com |
Shop Amazon.co.uk |