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Catholic friary in Oxford, UK
Greyfriars is a Roman Catholic friary and parish located in East Oxford, which until 2008 was also a permanent private hall of the University of Oxford
Greyfriars,_Oxford
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formerly associated with the order. Greyfriars, Bedford Greyfriars, Beverley, Yorkshire, England Greyfriars, Bristol Greyfriars, Canterbury, earliest English
Greyfriars
Queen of the Romans
have organised the burial of his heart at the Franciscan church at Greyfriars, Oxford. She led an extremely low-profile life, almost disappearing from historical
Beatrice_of_Falkenburg
British politician (born 1978)
at the independent Ashford School. She went on to read History at Greyfriars, Oxford. From 2001 to 2005, Turley was a fast-stream civil servant at the
Anna_Turley
English filmmaker, actress, writer (born 1985)
prestigious public school in Marlborough, Wiltshire. She studied English at Greyfriars, Oxford, where she acted in university plays. Fennell was, writes journalist
Emerald_Fennell
British businessman (born c. 1960)
April 2020. He was educated at St Joseph's College, Upper Norwood, Greyfriars, Oxford (BA Modern History and Modern Languages, 1983), and the Open University
Peter_Ventress
Permanent private hall of the University of Oxford
Cassian Bilton, actor Regent's Park College Boat Club Greyfriars, Oxford St Benet's Hall, Oxford List of dissenting academies (19th century) Bible (King
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British Anglican theological college
North America Mark Elvins, Roman Catholic priest and final Warden of Greyfriars, Oxford Walter Hooper, literary advisor to the estate of CS Lewis William
St_Stephen's_House
British writer (1876–1923)
Norfolk and, according to his obituary in The Times, he was educated at Greyfriars College. He began work as a journalist and then spent some 11 years at
Herbert_George_Jenkins
British priest and theologian
Turnham Elvins OFMCap (26 November 1939 – 1 May 2014) was Warden of Greyfriars, Oxford, until its closure in 2008. Mark Turnham Elvins was born on 26 November
Mark_Elvins
Church in Oxford, England
22 May 2021 Greyfriars are coming home after a 500-year-long exile, Oxford Mail, 17 May 2014, retrieved 22 May 2021 Matt Oliver, Greyfriars ‘truly blessed’
The_Friary,_Oxford
British Anglican priest
Chichester in the Diocese of Chichester. Luke Irvine-Capel was educated at Greyfriars, Oxford, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1997: as per tradition
Luke_Irvine-Capel
Franciscan friary in England – dissolved 1538
Friars Blackfriars Blackfriars Greyfriars Castle All Saints Cathedral St Mary de Castro St Nicholas St Margaret's Greyfriars, Leicester, was a friary of
Greyfriars,_Leicester
Permanent private hall of the University of Oxford
Library in Collegeville, Minnesota English Benedictine Congregation Greyfriars, Oxford The Tablet, 3 December 2023 issue, pp.9-11 Stacpoole, Alberic. "Obituary
St_Benet's_Hall,_Oxford
2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016. "Closure of Greyfriars: University Statement" (Press release). University of Oxford. 25 October 2007. Archived from the original
Colleges of the University of Oxford
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Church in Scotland, Scotland
in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is surrounded by Greyfriars Kirkyard. Greyfriars traces its origin to the south-west parish of Edinburgh, founded
Greyfriars_Kirk
English classical scholar
and formerly Warden of Greyfriars, Oxford, from 2004 until 2007. Nicholas Richardson was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford (Honour Moderations in Literae
Nicholas_Richardson
Street in central Oxford, England
main Oxford LGBTQ+ venue since 1982. On the south side of the street is a late 17th-century house, Greyfriars, conserved in 1985. The two Greyfriars buildings
Paradise_Street,_Oxford
British diplomat
Ipswich, later also attended by his brother Martin. He attended Greyfriars, Oxford, a small Oxford permanent private hall that closed in June 2008. He gained
Dominick_Chilcott
priest. He is a Senior Research Fellow at Blackfriars at the University of Oxford in England. He previously held the posts of lecturer in dogmatic theology
John_Saward
British politician (born 1969)
High School, Cardiff, a Roman Catholic comprehensive school, then Greyfriars, Oxford, where he gained a BA degree in Modern History. Hoare worked at Conservative
Simon_Hoare
English Franciscan, scholar and theologian
" He was born about 1200 in the diocese of Bath, and educated at Oxford (Greyfriars) under the famous Robert Grosseteste. Before 1226 Marsh received the
Adam_Marsh
British priest in the Church of England (born 1975)
Eton College. He studied theology at Greyfriars, Oxford, then a Permanent Private Hall of the University of Oxford, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts
Alex_Hughes_(priest)
Catholic theologian
Baltimore. Weinandy served at the University of Oxford from 1991 to 2005. He was the Warden of Greyfriars (1993–2004; Honorary Fellow 2004) and tutor and
Thomas_Weinandy
Franciscan friary in London
In London, the Greyfriars was a Conventual Franciscan friary that existed from 1225 to 1538 on a site at the North-West of the City of London by Newgate
Greyfriars,_London
attended Balliol College, Oxford. He was Chancellor of the Church of Hereford. He became Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford twice during 1426–1430
Richard_Roderham
Pub in Oxford, England
The Bear (historically associated with The Bear Inn) is a pub in Oxford, England, that was founded in 1774 as The Jolly Trooper. It stands on the corner
The_Bear,_Oxford
British ring of spies for the Soviet Union
appears a Cambridge Five analogue consisting of the Famous Five from Greyfriars School, including Harry Wharton, who became Big Brother; Bob Kim Cherry
Cambridge_Five
Church in Idaho, United States
"Home page". greyfriarshall.com. Greyfriars Hall. Retrieved 29 July 2024. "Faculty". greyfriarshall.com. Greyfriars Hall. Retrieved 29 July 2024. "Bakwé
Christ_Church_(Moscow,_Idaho)
Shopping mall in Oxford, England
Norfolk Street, Oxpens Road, Old Greyfriars Street, Roger Bacon Lane and St Ebbes Street, and is adjacent to the medieval Oxford Castle quarter to the northwest
Westgate_Oxford
Church in Berkshire, England
as parish churches "Greyfriars Church, Reading". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 3 June 2011. "Images of England - Greyfriars Church, Friar Street
Greyfriars_Church,_Reading
Surname list
(1878–1943), Australian pianist Mark Elvins (1939–2014), Catholic Warden of Greyfriars, Oxford Rob Elvins (born 1986), English professional footballer Elvin (service)
Elvin_(surname)
House in Wanborough, Surrey, England
and detail of Greyfriars are held in the collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Howard Gaye's watercolour of Greyfriars was exhibited
Greyfriars,_Wanborough
Public research university in London, United Kingdom
management consultant and trainer Mark Elvins (1939–2014), Warden of Greyfriars, Oxford Clarence Gallagher, Jesuit priest and theologian. Former Dean of the
Heythrop College, University of London
Heythrop_College,_University_of_London
Educational institution within the University of Oxford
college in 1996). Greyfriars (1224; refounded 1910) closed in 2008. St Benet's Hall closed in 2022. Students from both Greyfriars and St Benets Hall
Permanent_private_hall
Catholic church in Oxford, England
The Oxford Oratory Church of St Aloysius Gonzaga (or Oxford Oratory for short) is the Catholic parish church for the centre of Oxford, England. It is
Oxford_Oratory
Diocese of the Church of England
Diocese of Oxford is a Church of England diocese that forms part of the Province of Canterbury. The diocese is led by the Bishop of Oxford (currently
Diocese_of_Oxford
13th-century Bishop of Lincoln, astrologer, scientist, and philosopher
2003) On the Six Days of Creation, tr. CFJ Martin, (Oxford, 1996) Brazen head Greyfriars, Oxford History of science in the Middle Ages History of the
Robert_Grosseteste
Provost of Southwark 1983-94 Robert Ellis (Regent's Park) Mark Elvins (Greyfriars) Austin Farrer (Balliol, St Edmund Hall, Trinity, and Keble) John Fell
List of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines
List_of_people_from_the_University_of_Oxford_in_academic_disciplines
friars (including Agnellus of Pisa) arrived in the early 13th century; the Greyfriars resided on the south part of the medieval town wall while the Blackfriars
History_of_Oxford
English noble (1240–1296)
Essex. The heart of Robert de Vere was buried separately at the Ipswich Greyfriars, which was the burial place of Margaret Mortimer, wife of the 6th Earl
Robert de Vere, 5th Earl of Oxford
Robert_de_Vere,_5th_Earl_of_Oxford
British television quiz programme
University of St Andrews 40 315 University of Manchester 20 December 2004 Royal Holloway, University of London 135 75 Greyfriars, Oxford 3 January 2005
University_Challenge_2004–05
2012 archaeological event
king of the House of York, were discovered within the site of the former Greyfriars Friary. Following extensive anthropological and genetic testing, the remains
Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England
Exhumation_and_reburial_of_Richard_III_of_England
colleges of the University of Oxford. Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials novels feature a number of fictional Oxford colleges, most notably Jordan College
List of fictional Oxford colleges
List_of_fictional_Oxford_colleges
Scottish lawyer, Lord Advocate, essayist and legal writer
in 1679 Mackenzie imprisoned up to 400 Covenanters in a field next to Greyfriars Kirkyard. Some were executed, and hundreds died of maltreatment. His treatment
George_Mackenzie_of_Rosehaugh
of Oxford at Osney Abbey, which introduces measures against Jews. 1224 – c. October: Franciscans led by Agnellus of Pisa found the first Greyfriars in
Timeline_of_Oxford
King of England from 1483 to 1485
Newarke, prior to being hastily and discreetly buried in the choir of Greyfriars Church in Leicester. In 1495, Henry VII paid 50 pounds for a marble and
Richard_III_of_England
The Newman Society: The Oxford Catholic Society (est. 1878; current form 2012) is Oxford University's oldest Roman Catholic organization. It is a student
The_Newman_Society
Friars (site) Oxford Cathedral Priory Canterbury College Crutched Friars Durham College Friars of the Sack Gloucester College Greyfriars Merton College
List of monastic houses in Oxfordshire
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Oxfordshire
Buildings in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Oxford is a city and non-civil parish in Oxfordshire, England. It contains 1,147
Listed buildings in Oxford (centre, western and northern part)
Listed_buildings_in_Oxford_(centre,_western_and_northern_part)
Clark, 73, footballer. Mark Elvins, 74, priest and author, Warden of Greyfriars, Oxford (2007–2008). Richard Percival Lister, 99, author, poet, artist and
2014_in_the_United_Kingdom
Church in Oxford, England
Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy is based in the Old Palace, also known as Bishop King's Palace. The chaplaincy started in 1896 and moved into its
Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy
Oxford_University_Catholic_Chaplaincy
College, Oxford - Who or What is Regent's Park College, Oxford? Find out more Deprecated link archived 2013-04-11 at archive.today "Closure of Greyfriars: University
History of Regent's Park College, Oxford
History_of_Regent's_Park_College,_Oxford
Group of religious orders within the Catholic Church connected with St. Francis of Assisi
the "greyfriars". Beginning at Greyfriars at Canterbury, the ecclesiastical capital, they moved on to London, the political capital, and Oxford, the intellectual
Franciscans
Anglo-Scottish nobleman
marriage. Present during the killing of John Comyn, Lord of Badenoch at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, he also killed Sir Robert Comyn, who had rushed to Badenoch's
Christopher_Seton
Papal claimant from 1409 to 1410 (c. 1339 – 1410)
(1410–1415), poisoned him. The Popes' drinking society at Greyfriars, University of Oxford, is traditionally held to have been founded by Peter during
Antipope_Alexander_V
13th–16th century monastery in Suffolk, England
Ipswich Greyfriars was a mediaeval monastic house of Friars Minor (Franciscans) founded during the 13th century in Ipswich, Suffolk. It was said conventionally
Ipswich_Greyfriars
Archaeology company in England
bloomery at the Bexhill-Hastings Link Road, the medieval friary of Greyfriars at Westgate Oxford, and a WWI mass grave of Australian soldiers at Fromelles. The
Oxford_Archaeology
and actor. Mark Elvins, 74, British priest and author, Warden of Greyfriars, Oxford (2007–2008). Hellmut Federhofer, 102, Austrian musicologist. Gordon
Deaths_in_May_2014
Catholic church in Oxford, England
The Church of St Anthony of Padua, Oxford is a yellow brick-built Catholic church in suburb of Headington, east Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The church
St_Anthony_of_Padua,_Oxford
Stately Home and former monastery in Nottinghamshire, England
realized except the Oxford wing which is on the left below in the plan The south front of Welbeck Abbey in the 17th century, with the Oxford Wing on the left
Welbeck_Abbey
district of Oxford in Oxfordshire. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grade II* listed buildings in Oxford. Grade I listed buildings in Oxford Grade II
Grade II* listed buildings in Oxford
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Oxford
Area of Oxford, England
building is now occupied by Oxford Spin & Fitness centre. Schools serving Cowley include Greyfriars Catholic School and Oxford Spires Academy. Cowley is
Cowley,_Oxfordshire
Historic school in Lincoln, England
standards declined. The Greyfriars became an increasing unsuitable building for the school. Sheep Market square to the south of the Greyfriars was vacated with
Lincoln_Grammar_School
Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland
University in 1685. He died in Edinburgh on 13 June 1689 and is buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard. On 14 January 1670 he married Helen Lundie (d.1687) and they
William_Annand_(minister)
Scottish mathematician (1698–1746)
Jacobite army marched south, but died soon after his return. He is buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh. The simple table stone is inscribed simply "C. M
Colin_Maclaurin
English Parliament held in 1414
Parliament held in May 1414 during the reign of Henry V. It was held at Greyfriars in Leicester, and the Speaker was Walter Hungerford. It is named for passing
Fire_and_Faggot_Parliament
Scottish historian, cleric, and educator (1721–1793)
appointed minister of Lady Yester's Church in 1733. His father moved to Old Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh in 1736. He studied divinity at the University of Edinburgh
William_Robertson_(historian)
Scottish minister, academic and philosophical writer
1752, based at Marischal College. From 1760 to 1769 he was minister of Greyfriars Church in Aberdeen and in 1769 was elected Professor of Divinity at Marischal
Alexander_Gerard
English noblewoman
1398), which is clearly the more credible version. Margaret was buried at Greyfriars, London, along with her third husband, in a raised tomb between the Common
Margaret_de_Vere
Academy in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Greyfriars Catholic School is a mixed Roman Catholic secondary school with academy status, located in Cowley, Oxfordshire, England. At the end of the 2021–22
Greyfriars_Catholic_School
Odysseus's faithful dog in the Odyssey
List of individual dogs Hachikō Fido (Italian dog) Shep (American dog) Greyfriars Bobby The nature of Argos's infestation is not uniformly translated; the
Argos_(dog)
English noblewoman, died 1380
of King Edward's grandson, Richard II. On her death she was buried at Greyfriars, Stamford. Ormrod 2004. Weir 2008, p. 79. Mortimer 2008, p. 318. Weir
Blanche of Lancaster, Baroness Wake of Liddell
Blanche_of_Lancaster,_Baroness_Wake_of_Liddell
Welsh priest (died 1708)
College, Oxford and became a Fellow in 1667. He held three livings in the City of London: St Ethelburga, Bishopsgate; Christ Church, Greyfriars and St Leonard
Thomas_Stanoe
Village in Suffolk, England
small coastal village. The remains of a 13th-century Franciscan friary (Greyfriars) and the Leper Hospital of St James can still be seen. A popular local
Dunwich
English noblewoman (c. 1377–1440)
London: Jonathan Cape. p. 144. ISBN 978-0-224-06321-0. Kennedy, Maev; Team, Greyfriars Research; Foxhall, Lin (27 April 2015). The Bones of a King: Richard III
Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
Joan_Beaufort,_Countess_of_Westmorland
Scottish noble (c. 1274–1306)
stabbed to death by Robert the Bruce before the altar at the church of the Greyfriars at Dumfries. His father, John Comyn II, known as the Black Comyn, had
John_Comyn_III_of_Badenoch
Buildings in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Oxford is a city and non-civil parish in Oxfordshire, England. It contains 1,147
Listed buildings in Oxford (outside the centre)
Listed_buildings_in_Oxford_(outside_the_centre)
Law enforcement occupation
McCouat, op. cit. "Touching tribute to Greyfriars Bobby and Edinburgh watchman John Gray hosted at Greyfriars Kirkyard". Edinburgh Evening News. 15 January
Watchman_(law_enforcement)
Capital city of Scotland
Edinburgh resident was Greyfriars Bobby. The small Skye Terrier reputedly kept vigil over his dead master's grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard for 14 years in
Edinburgh
Princess of Wales (c. 1328–1385)
needed] Joan was buried beside Thomas Holland her first husband, at the Greyfriars in Stamford, Lincolnshire, as she had requested in her will. Her third
Joan_of_Kent
17th-century Scottish Presbyterians
monuments throughout Scotland. One of the most famous is that erected at Greyfriars Kirkyard in 1707, commemorating 18,000 martyrs killed from 1661 to 1680
Covenanters
Scottish-Irish poet (1825–1902)
Edinburgh's South College Street, and was buried in an unmarked grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh. A wall-mounted memorial installed to his memory
William_McGonagall
Scottish prelate
and turbulent people" He died on 15 November 1687, and was buried in Greyfriars Church, Edinburgh. The cause of death was apoplexy. John Hamilton, Bishop
James_Aitken_(bishop)
Welsh courtier and soldier (c.1400–1461)
Catherine's lap"). His body was buried in a chapel on the north side of the Greyfriars' Church in Hereford. He had no memorial until his illegitimate son, David
Owen_Tudor
Scottish actor (1934–2007)
He also played the Judge in the family-based film, The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005). Additionally, in that year, he appeared in ITV's main Christmas
Ian_Richardson
Scotland international rugby union player
died in Aberdeen on 31 March 1965, and is buried in the family plot at Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Scotland. Crole married Katherine Margaret House
Gerard_Crole
Oxford University Polo Club Varsity teams have competed in the Varsity Polo Match against Cambridge University since its inception in 1878. Members of
Oxford University Polo Club Varsity teams
Oxford_University_Polo_Club_Varsity_teams
British noble and film director (1939–2003)
3088 Burke's Landed Gentry 1965, 'Abbey of Redlynch House, formerly of Greyfriars' pedigree, pg 1 Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the
Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke
Henry_Herbert,_17th_Earl_of_Pembroke
English television producer (1961–2004)
Mallet) in Somerset, in South West England, followed by Greyfriars at the University of Oxford, where he read Modern History. Rossiter married Bea Ballard
Nicholas_Rossiter
Scottish theologian
He held this position until 27 October 1624, when he was translated to Greyfriars parish, Aberdeen. In the following year, on 21 December 1625, he was appointed
Robert_Baron_(theologian)
English noble (1262–1313)
and paternal grandparents she was buried in the Hastings Chapel of the Greyfriars, Coventry. Her grandson was William de Huntingfield, 1st Baron Huntingfield
John Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings
John_Hastings,_1st_Baron_Hastings
British actor (born 1936)
his roles as Ginger in Just William and Bob Cherry in Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School (both BBC TV series) and also featured in juvenile roles in a number
Keith_Faulkner
English Franciscan friar and writer on music
Norwich, he joined a Greyfriars monastery and became a doctor of theology. He went on to become master of the Minorites at Oxford (in 1351). He died at
Simon_Tunsted
Scottish businesswoman and philanthropist (1629 – 1707)
considerable fortune. She died on 2 June 1707 and was buried two days later in Greyfriars Kirkyard at the end of the section known as the Covenanters' Prison. In
Mary_Erskine
Earl of Buchan
in Elgin was complete—as well as the cathedral, the monastery of the Greyfriars, St Giles parish church and the Hospital of Maison Dieu were all put to
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander_Stewart,_Earl_of_Buchan
Scottish printer and encyclopaedist (1740–1795)
Bridge in 1830. He died in Edinburgh on 24 June 1795 and is buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard just north of the Adam Mausoleum, south-west of the church. He
William Smellie (encyclopedist)
William_Smellie_(encyclopedist)
Cathedral city in the West Midlands, England
the wool merchant William Ford founded Ford's Hospital and Chantry on Greyfriars' Lane, to provide for 5 poor men and their wives. Throughout the Middle
Coventry
Scottish soldier and adventurer
there was no hell (equivalent to £32,058,000 in 2025). He was buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard; his coffin was attacked on its way to the graveyard, and it
Francis_Charteris_(rake)
Churches in Oxford, England
Sawpit Road, Blackbird Leys St Edmund of Abingdon and St Frideswide, (Greyfriars), 182 Iffley Road SS Gregory and Augustine, 322 Woodstock Road Holyrood
List_of_churches_in_Oxford
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English (Oxfordshire) and Dutch : patronymic from Timm.
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English (Oxfordshire and West Midlands) : unexplained.Swiss German (Trüby) : of uncertain origin; it may have originated as a nickname, from Middle High German trüebe ‘dark’, ‘sad’, ‘troubled’.
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English (Devon) : habitational name. There is a Lidstone in Oxfordshire, but the concentration of the surname in Devon would suggest that this is not the source.
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Polish : from the personal name Lew ‘lion’, adopted as a translation of Leon (see Lyon 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Lev.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill or burial-mound, Old English hlǣw, or a habitational name from Lew in Oxfordshire, named with this word.Chinese : variant of Liu 1.
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English : habitational name from a place in Devon, recorded in Domesday Book as Loba, apparently a topographical term meaning perhaps ‘lump’, ‘hill’, the village being situated at the bottom of a hill. There is also a place of the same name in Oxfordshire (recorded in 1208 as Lobbe), but the historical and contemporary distribution of the surname (which is still largely restricted to Devon), makes it unlikely that it ever derived from this place, or from Middle English, Old English lobbe ‘spider’.
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English (Oxfordshire) : from the personal name Pipkin, a pet form of Philip.
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English : habitational name from Lyford in south Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire), named in Old English as ‘flax-ford’, from līn ‘flax’ + ford ‘ford’.
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English : habitational name from places in Devon, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire named Lynam, from Old English lÄ«n ‘flax’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.Irish : English surname adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Laidhghneáin (see Linehan).
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English (Oxfordshire) : occupational name from Old French cousere ‘tailor’. This name is now well established in Barbados.
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English
English : habitational name, either a variant of Madeley (a name common to several places, including one in Shropshire and two in Staffordshire), named in Old English as ‘MÄda’s clearing’, from an unattested byname, MÄda (probably a derivative of mÄd ‘foolish’) + lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’; or from Medley on the Thames in Oxfordshire, named in Old English with middel ‘middle’ + Ä“g ‘island’.English : nickname for an aggressive person, from Middle English, Old French medlee ‘combat’, ‘conflict’ (Late Latin misculata).
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English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
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English (Oxfordshire)
English (Oxfordshire) : from a personal name based on Old French Otuel.
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English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire) and Lancashire, so named from Old English lang, long ‘long’ + worð ‘enclosure’.
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English : habitational name from the city of Oxford, named in Old English with ox(e)na (genitive plural of oxa ‘ox’) + ford ‘ford’.
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English (Oxfordshire) : unexplained.
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English (mainly Oxfordshire and Berkshire)
English (mainly Oxfordshire and Berkshire) : variant of Howes.
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English (Oxfordshire)
English (Oxfordshire) : habitational name from Stirch in Warwickshire.
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English (Oxfordshire, Warwickshire)
English (Oxfordshire, Warwickshire) : patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Gill.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Oxfordshire)
English (chiefly Oxfordshire) : variant spelling of Hollifield.
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