A Survey of English Bynames: Silk

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


Silk
"OE seolc 'silk', metonymic for a worker or dealer in silk." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 409 s.n. Silk)
 
NameAdditional DescriptionDateSource
Ædwardus, John Selk(e) 1170Reaney & Wilson (p. 409 s.n. Silk)
William, John Silke 1350, 1353Reaney & Wilson (p. 409 s.n. Silk)


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