Studies on the personal name in later medieval England and Wales - Postles, Dave; Postles, David; Rosenthal, Joel Thomas, 1934- (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, 2006)
Names and naming patterns in medieval England : an introduction / Joel T. Rosenthal -- English personal names ca. 650-1300 : some prosopographical bearings / Cecily Clark -- Identity and identification : some recent research into the English medieval "forename" / Dave Postles -- Women's names in post-conquest England : observations and speculations / Cecily Clark -- The popularity of late medieval personal names as reflected in English ordination lists, 1350-1540 / Virginia Davis -- Spiritual kinship and the baptismal name in traditional European society / Michael Bennett -- Baptism and the naming of children in late medieval England / Philip Niles -- Social connections between parents and godparents in late medieval Yorkshire / Louis Haas -- Normans, saints, and politics : forename choice among fourteenth-century Gloucestershire peasants / Peter Franklin -- Some aspects of regional variation in early middle English personal nomenclature / John Insley -- Comparing historic name communities in Wales : some approaches and considerations / Heather Jones -- Resistant, diffused, or peripheral? : northern personal names to ca. 1250 / Dave Postles -- The domesday jurors / C.P. Lewis -- Names and ethnicity in Anglo-Norman England / Stephanie Mooers Christelow.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
All age.
Keywords: Names, Personal -- England -- History -- To 1500.; Names, Personal -- Wales -- History -- To 1500.; Great Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485.; Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.; Wales -- History -- 1063-1536.