id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 39284 Bardsley, Charles Wareing Endell Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature .txt text/plain 56082 5045 82 the Puritan incumbent, should have baptized his own children by such names of English surnames and baptismal names might be written. the old English names had gone down before the year 1200 had been reached. document containing 588 names, 92 are William, 88 John, 55 Richard, 48 upon as altered forms of old favourite names, and were entered in vestry Ann, in these days of double baptismal names, perpetuates the impression that Marion or Marian was compounded of Mary and Ann. Of familiar occurrence were such names as _Perrin_, from Pierre, Peter; following _surnames_ (originally, of course, christian names) from the became household names, John, Simon, Peter, Bartholomew, Matthew, James, old Scripture names of Bartholomew, Peter, Philip, and Nicholas received a popular feeling for a century was against turning the new Scripture names baptized in England, thirteen are entered in the register as John or ./cache/39284.txt ./txt/39284.txt