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Something Rich and Strange: “Undocumentable” Names From The IGI Parish Records by Alys Mackyntoich (Alissa Pyrich) The International Genealogical Index (“IGI”) contains a multitude of microfilmed records from which birth, marriage, christening, death and other public records have been extracted. These records can be found on line and searched at www.familyseach.org. The June 2011 Cover Letter from the Laurel Sovereign of Arms of the SCA College of Heralds (http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2011/06/11-06cl.html) permits the use of extracted data as name documentation: As many of you may have noticed, thanks to Edelweiss, we have a new resource that allows us to search parish records that have been transcribed as part of the IGI (International Genealogical Index) project. Most data in this project is not useful for us, as it is submitted by modern researchers doing genealogical research. However, this project also includes a large number of names transcribed by researchers directly from parish records; these names are reasonable documentation. The extracted data from the IGI Parish Records allow heralds to document a number of names previously thought to be undocumentable and unregisterable. These records also contain a wealth of unusual names that may be attractive to submitters. This article collects a number of examples of such names in one place. The information provided for each name is that required to use the IGI Parish Records as name documentation for the SCA College of Heralds: name, gender, type of record, date, location and Batch.The “Batch” number refers to the group of records from which the name data has been extracted. Including the Batch number confirms that the name is from extracted data, which is reliable, and not from data submitted by the general public. Non-heralds may wonder why name data is given for names through 1650. Documentation for names found between 1601 and 1650 is permitted and usable, as explained in the March 2010 Cover Letter: Most names elements whose first recorded use is in the "Gray Area" (between 1601 and 1650) are also plausible for the late 16th C. If the first time we find given name X listed in English is in a parish register as the name of an infant christened in 1635, we have to ask ourselves whether we can be certain that was really the first time the name was ever used in England. Because so many records have been lost over the years, and because not every person who ever lived was recorded in written documents, we simply cannot know.

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  • Something Rich and Strange: “Undocumentable” Names From

    The IGI Parish Records

    by Alys Mackyntoich (Alissa Pyrich)

    The International Genealogical Index (“IGI”) contains a multitude of microfilmed records

    from which birth, marriage, christening, death and other public records have been extracted.

    These records can be found on line and searched at www.familyseach.org. The June 2011

    Cover Letter from the Laurel Sovereign of Arms of the SCA College of Heralds

    (http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2011/06/11-06cl.html) permits the use of extracted data as name

    documentation:

    As many of you may have noticed, thanks to Edelweiss, we have

    a new resource that allows us to search parish records that have

    been transcribed as part of the IGI (International Genealogical

    Index) project. Most data in this project is not useful for us, as it is

    submitted by modern researchers doing genealogical research.

    However, this project also includes a large number of names

    transcribed by researchers directly from parish records; these

    names are reasonable documentation.

    The extracted data from the IGI Parish Records allow heralds to document a number of

    names previously thought to be undocumentable and unregisterable. These records also

    contain a wealth of unusual names that may be attractive to submitters. This article collects a

    number of examples of such names in one place.

    The information provided for each name is that required to use the IGI Parish Records

    as name documentation for the SCA College of Heralds: name, gender, type of record, date,

    location and “Batch.” The “Batch” number refers to the group of records from which the name

    data has been extracted. Including the Batch number confirms that the name is from extracted

    data, which is reliable, and not from data submitted by the general public.

    Non-heralds may wonder why name data is given for names through 1650.

    Documentation for names found between 1601 and 1650 is permitted and usable, as explained

    in the March 2010 Cover Letter:

    Most names elements whose first recorded use is in the "Gray Area" (between 1601 and 1650) are also plausible for the late 16th C. If the first time we find given name X listed in English is in a parish register as the name of an infant christened in 1635, we have to ask ourselves whether we can be certain that was really the first time the name was ever used in England. Because so many records have been lost over the years, and because not every person who ever lived was recorded in written documents, we simply cannot know.

    http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=igi/search_IGI.asp&clear_form=truehttp://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2011/06/11-06cl.html

  • This is the point of the "Gray Area": to allow for the incompleteness of our sources and so to provide a level of fairness to the submitters. We will continue to uphold this policy. If there is a specific reason to believe that a particular name element dated to the "Gray Area" would not or could not have been used prior to 1600, it will not be registerable. Otherwise, name elements dated to the "Gray Area" will be acceptable for use in SCA names.

    (http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2010/03/10-03cl.html)

    http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2010/03/10-03cl.html

  • 1

    Angelica

    ANGELICA CHAPPEL Female Christening 1 October 1596 St-Sulpice, Faremoutiers, Seine-Et-

    Marne, France Batch: C820401

    ANGELICA DE MONCEAU Female Christening 20 October 1619 St-Sulpice, Faremoutiers, Seine-

    Et-Marne, France Batch: C820401

    ANGELICA ESCHERIE Female Marriage 7 January 1616 Katholisch, Bussnang Und Wertbuehl,

    Thurgau, Switzerland Batch: M983971

    ANGELICA MARTIN Female Christening 8 April 1647 St-Sulpice, Faremoutiers, Seine-Et-Marne,

    France Batch: C820401

    ANGELICA PELLETIER Female Christening 28 October 1637 St-Sulpice, Faremoutiers, Seine-Et-

    Marne, France Batch: C820401

    ANGELICA RELISTA GASTALDI Female Marriage 23 June 1630 Saorge, Alpes-Maritimes, France

    Batch: M827523

    ANGELICA VITENBERGERIE Female Marriage 26 August 1612 Katholisch, Bussnang Und

    Wertbuehl, Thurgau, Switzerland Batch: M983971

    ANGELIKA CATHARINA FRIDRICH Female Christening 1649 Barr, Bas-Rhin, France Batch:

    C824201

  • 2

    Angelique

    ANGELIQUE BOCHER Female Christening 18 June 1641 St-Martin, Pont-A-Mousson, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C823481

    ANGELIQUE BONNE DE LA VALLEE Female Christening 31 March 1649 Saint-Amand, Toul,

    Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France Batch: C028344

    ANGELIQUE BRISON Female Christening 23 October 1588 Gondreville, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: K827211

    ANGELIQUE BRULE Female Christening 26 September 1623 Saint-Amand, Toul, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836871

    ANGELIQUE CABARET Female Christening 14 October 1638 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-

    Oise, France Batch: C803143

    ANGELIQUE CLAUDON Female Christening 28 November 1638 St-Martin, Pont-A-Mousson,

    Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France Batch: C823481

    ANGELIQUE CLINE Female Marriage 30 September 1617 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise,

    France Batch: M803142

    ANGELIQUE CORDRE Female Christening 28 April 1635 Saint-Jean, Pont-A-Mousson, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C823471

    ANGELIQUE DANGER Female Marriage 18 August 1636 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise,

    France Batch: M803143

    ANGELIQUE D'ANGERS Female Marriage 2 July 1628 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise,

    France Batch: M803143

    ANGELIQUE DE BANNO Female Marriage 13 November 1611 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-

    Oise, France Batch: M803142

    ANGELIQUE DE VICQ Female Christening 5 November 1632 Champs-Sur-Marne, Seine-Et-Marne,

    France Batch: C823171

    ANGELIQUE DEBUADE Female Christening 27 August 1623 St-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise,

    France Batch: C028336

    ANGELIQUE FOULE Female Christening 13 April 1620 Signy-Signets, Seine-Et-Marne, France

    Batch: C835081

    ANGELIQUE GAYOT Female Christening 25 May 1639 St-Martin, Pont-A-Mousson, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C823481

    ANGELIQUE JAMET Female Christening 16 January 1641 Champs-Sur-Marne, Seine-Et-Marne,

    France Batch: C823171

    ANGELIQUE JOUETTE Female Christening 13 January 1641 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-

    Oise, France Batch: C803143

  • 3

    ANGELIQUE JUIN Female Christening 25 March 1632 Saint Nicolas, Angers, Maine-Et-Loire,

    France Batch: C800221

    ANGELIQUE PICQUARTT Female Christening 24 February 1618 St-Sulpice, Faremoutiers, Seine-

    Et-Marne, France Batch: C820401

    ANGELIQUE REGNAULT Female Christening 31 January 1579 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-

    Oise, France Batch: C803142

    ANGELIQUE REGNAULT Female Christening 18 February 1598 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-

    Oise, France Batch: C803142

    ANGELIQUE RENEAU Female Christening 10 February 1649 Champs-Sur-Marne, Seine-Et-Marne,

    France Batch: C823171

    ANGELIQUE SOLVETS Female Marriage 30 June 1597 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise,

    France Batch: M803142

    ANGELIQUE TER Female Christening 5 March 1647 Champs-Sur-Marne, Seine-Et-Marne, France

    Batch: C823171

  • 4

    Aran

    ARAN PUTTO Male Marriage 10 August 1578 Saint Botolph, Colchester, Essex, England

    Batch: M145741

    ARAN WRENN Male Christening 14 July 1588 Bottisham, Cambridge, England Batch: C134101

    ARYN BULLOCK OR HOKE Male Christening 12 January 1555 Bletchingley, Surrey, England

    Batch: P017101

    ARYN WOOLL Male Christening 6 February 1639 Ham, Kent, England Batch: C031744

  • 5

    Ariana

    Arianna previously had been documented as an Italian literary given name (Arianna Hunter,

    4/2011 LoAR A-Atenveldt), but variant spellings are also found used by real people in England

    the IGI Parish Records.

    ARENA GREENE Female Marriage 18 April 1620 Heigham, Norfolk, England Batch: M133411

    ARIANA JAMES Female Christening 24 April 1619 East Newlyn, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C022522

    ARIANA JOHNSTON Female Christening 14 August 1644 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: C001452

    ARIANA SAUNDERS Female Christening 12 November 1598 Saint Martin In The Fields,

    Westminster, London, England Batch: P001451

    ARIANA STONE Female Christening 9 July 1623 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster, London,

    England Batch: P001451

    ARIANA TODD Female Christening 2 September 1620 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: P001451

    ARIANA VARNAM Female Christening 22 March 1648 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: C001452

    ARRIANA BOWSTER Female Marriage 8 October 1592 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: M001452

    AURIENA DALLISON Female Christening 8 January 1632 St Andrew, Holborn, London, England

    Batch: C020839

    ORIANA STREATER Female Christening 4 October 1578 Broadwater By Worthing, Sussex,

    England Batch: C153841.

    ORIANA COLE Female Christening 29 March 1619 Glemsford, Suffolk, England Batch: C062223.

    ORIANE TYNDALE Female Christening 5 November 1629 Kington Saint Michael, Wiltshire,

    England Batch: C152501.

    ORYANA JONES Female Christening 22 April 1610 St Botolph Without Aldgate, London, London,

    England Batch: C025552.

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    Ariel

    Although Ariel tends to be popular among SCAdian women, in fact, it appears in period as a

    male name in German records.

    ARIEL RICKER Male Marriage 1 July 1599 Bretten, Karlsruhe, Baden Batch: M012608

    ARIEL RICKER Male Marriage 8 May 1604 Bretten, Karlsruhe, Baden Batch: M012608

    ARIEL RIKHER Male Marriage 12 August 1630 Bretten, Karlsruhe, Baden Batch: M012608

    URIEL LECKERS Male Marriage 10 March 1614 Evangelisch, Guglingen, Neckarkreis,

    Wuerttemberg Batch: M944601

  • 7

    Arion

    Arion was ruled unregisterable in 2001 when the only documentation presented was the name

    of a sem-legendary 7th century B.C.E. Greek poet. (Aron the Falcon, 08/2001 LoAR, A-

    Atenveldt). Various forms of Arion are found in the IGI Parish Records from England, as both

    male and female given names.

    Male

    ARION CORNELLIS Male Marriage 23 November 1572 Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London,

    England Batch: M041608.

    ARION CORNELLIS Male Other 23 November 1572 Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London,

    England Batch: E041608

    ARRIAN JENNYVER Male Christening 22 October 1607 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: P001451

    ARRIAN STRAYLINGE Male Marriage June 1580 Saint Lawrence Jewry And Saint Mary Magdalene

    Milklondont, London, London, England Batch: M001461

    ARRYAN WATER Male Marriage 30 April 1559 Saint Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, London,

    England Batch: M001581

    ARYAN LONGE Male Marriage 10 October 1603 Sawbridgeworth, Hertford, England Batch:

    M072902

    ARYAN PRATER Male Marriage 26 January 1595 Shrivenham, Berkshire, England

    Batch: M021772.

    ARYAN QUENY Male Christening 26 August 1584 Stratford On Avon, Warwick, England

    Batch: P010791

    ARYEN HARMONS Male Marriage 17 April 1591 St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

    Batch: M000803

    ARYEN JOHNSON Male Christening 27 July 1578 St Botolph Without Aldgate, London, London,

    England Batch: C006331

    ARYEN MESSENEAS Male Marriage 16 March 1590 St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

    Batch: M000803

    ARYON JINCKEN Male Marriage 24 January 1567 Borden, Kent, England Batch: M020211

    ERIAN BURRE Male Christening 24 May 1582 Eaton Bray, Bedford, England Batch: C035621

    ERION EEDE Male Christening 26 March 1637 Ditchling, Sussex, England Batch: P013941

    ERRIAN HARE OR BOULD Male Christening 22 April 1610 Stowe, Stafford, England

    Batch: P010571

    ORIAN HAM Male Christening 29 August 1596 Romsey, Hampshire, England Batch: C136691

  • 8

    Female

    ARRIAN ALLIFFE Female Marriage 12 August 1628 Sunbury On Thames, London, England

    Batch: M067892

    ARRIAN JONES Female Christening 11 May 1634 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster, London,

    England Batch: P001451

    ORIAN STOKES Female Marriage 9 February 1586 Saint Dunstan, Stepney, London, England

    Batch: M055761

    ORIANE TYNDALE Female Christening 5 November 1629 Kington Saint Michael, Wiltshire,

    England Batch: C152501

    ORYAN PINDARE Female Marriage 3 September 1620 Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: M022431

  • 9

    Austin

    Although not a given name one ordinarily associates with the SCA’s period, the IGI Parish

    Records show that forms of Austin were surprisingly popular in late 16th and early 17th century

    England.

    AUSSTIN PLUMSTED Male Christening 28 May 1643 North Elmham, Norfolk, England Batch:

    C011702

    AUSTAINE ROCK Male Christening 14 May 1633 Saint Mary Major, Exeter, Devon, England

    Batch: C051001

    AUSTAINE TAYLOR Male Christening 29 September 1591 Chorley, Lancashire, England Batch:

    P005701

    AUSTAN COSYNE Male Marriage 23 February 1589 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Batch: M007491

    AUSTAN DICCONSON Male Christening 21 May 1590 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Batch: P007491

    AUSTANE DICCONSON Male Marriage 17 June 1576 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Batch: M007491

    AUSTANE DICKCONSONE Male Christening 14 December 1572 Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P007491

    AUSTANE DICKENSON Male Marriage 1 October 1559 Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: M007491.

    AUSTANE DYCCONSONE Male Marriage 8 July 1573 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Batch:

    M007491.

    AUSTANE TOWNEND Male Christening 30 November 1588 Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P007491

    AUSTAYN COSYN Male Christening 27 May 1551 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Batch: P007491

    AUSTAYNE WILKENSON Male Marriage 23 October 1559 Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: M007491

    AUSTEN ABNEY Male Christening 8 February 1574 Haydor, Lincoln, England Batch: P011261

    AUSTEN ADAM Male Christening 23 December 1575 Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England

    Batch: C052442.

    AUSTEN ALLEN Male Marriage 30 September 1583 Saint Benedict, Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Batch: M133401.

    AUSTEN ANDROWE OR ANDREWE Male Marriage 3 September 1542 Rotherham, Yorkshire,

    England Batch: M009072.

    AUSTEN ARNOLDE Male Christening 30 April 1574 Haydor, Lincoln, England Batch: P011261.

    AUSTEN BAKER Male Christening 6 August 1581 Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England

    Batch: C062762.

  • 10

    AUSTEN BAKER Male Marriage 29 July 1610 Boston, Lincoln, England Batch: M011331.

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Austen)

    AUSTENE LOVELL Male Marriage 15 February 1612 Evercreech, Somerset, England

    Batch: M141272.

    AUSTENE THURTON Male Christening 22 March 1588 Saint George Colegate, Norwich, Norfolk,

    England Batch: C048011.

    AUSTENE TRELEGGE Male Marriage 7 February 1624 Saint Mabyn, Cornwall, England

    Batch: M002051.

    AUSTIAN ADGGER Male Marriage 29 July 1592 Swimbridge, Devon, England Batch: M052501.

    AUSTIAN GODINGE Male Marriage 10 October 1625 Modbury, Devon, England Batch: M051461.

    AUSTIAN RENOWLES Male Christening 19 November 1592 St Andrew, Holborn, London, England

    Batch: C010511.

    AUSTIN ADAMS Male Marriage 29 June 1612 Modbury, Devon, England Batch: M051461.

    AUSTIN BAKER Male Christening 3 February 1577 Freshwater, Hampshire, England

    Batch: C166551.

    AUSTIN BARWICKE Male Marriage 5 November 1574 Saint Mary The Virgin At The Walls,

    Colchester, Essex, England Batch: M120111.

    AUSTIN BAYLEY Male Marriage 16 May 1603 Irnham, Lincoln, England Batch: M029412.

    AUSTIN BAYLISE Male Christening 29 December 1609 Besford, Worcester, England

    Batch: C021362.

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Austin)

    AUSTINE ALGER Male Christening 23 September 1635 Yealmpton, Devon, England

    Batch: C052221.

    AUSTINE ALLEY Male Christening 23 September 1565 Saint Mary Major, Exeter, Devon, England

    Batch: C051001.

    AUSTINE ANCELL Male Christening 7 July 1633 Saint Botolph Bishopsgate, London, London,

    England Batch: P001611.

    AUSTINE AYRES Male Christening 27 December 1625 Shrivenham, Berkshire, England

    Batch: C021772.

    AUSTINE BARRETT Male Marriage 22 November 1576 Thurleigh, Bedford, England

    Batch: M003651.

    AUSTINE BARTLETT Male Christening 25 July 1594 Hennock, Devon, England Batch: C051071.

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Austine)

  • 11

    AUSTINUS BAINHAM Male Christening 11 August 1582 Wedmore, Somerset, England

    Batch: P002581.

    AUSTINUS CAWDRON Male Christening 5 January 1634 Great And Little Hale, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C028862.

    AUSTINUS DAVID Male Christening 20 August 1590 Conway, Caernarvon, Wales Batch: C049481.

    AUSTON BADGER Male Christening 21 October 1621 Westbury On Severn, Gloucester, England

    Batch: C032752.

    AUSTON BADGER Male Christening 6 April 1624 Westbury On Severn, Gloucester, England

    Batch: C032752.

    AUSTON BAS Male Christening 7 October 1610 Parham, Suffolk, England Batch: C062711.

    AUSTON BOLLOCK Male Christening 11 May 1617 Blaisdon, Gloucester, England

    Batch: C027082.

    AUSTON DOWE Male Christening 22 January 1603 Downham, Cambridge, England

    Batch: P012021.

    AUSTON STAYNTON Male Marriage 25 November 1599 Scawby, Lincoln, England Batch:

    M030791.

    AUSTON WOOD Male Marriage 16 December 1594 Saint Stephen, Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Batch: M109751.

    AUSTONE COODDE Male Christening 15 July 1620 Appleby, Lincoln, England Batch: C026562.

    AUSTTINE FRANKLINE Male Christening 22 June 1561 Stanford In The Vale, Berkshire, England

    Batch: C022132.

    AUSTUSTINUS HOLYLAND Male Marriage 6 December 1618 Bebington, Cheshire, England

    Batch: M009741.

    AUSTYN ABBAT Male Marriage 10 November 1575 Saint Thomas, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

    Batch: M153481.

    AUSTYN ADDISON Male Marriage 26 November 1594 Saint Thomas, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

    BARBARA DROVER Batch: M153481.

    AUSTYN ATKYNSON Male Marriage 10 February 1576 Boston, Lincoln, England Batch: M011331.

    AUSTYN BARDSLEY Male Marriage 6 May 1604 St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M005821.

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Austyn)

    AUSTYNE BEACHE Male Christening 30 April 1609 Scremby, Lincoln, England Batch: C031352.

    AUSTYNE COPLAND Male Marriage 28 February 1618 Maltby Le Marsh, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M030081.

  • 12

    AUSTYNE COURTNEYE Male Christening 5 April 1574 North Molton, Devon, England

    Batch: C052281.

    AUSTYNE GOLDSBOROW Male Marriage 30 September 1583 Saint Thomas, Salisbury, Wiltshire,

    England Batch: M153481.

    AUSTYNE HUTCHYN Male Marriage 18 July 1585 Uffington, Lincoln, England Batch: M032642.

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Austyne)

    AWSTEN WARRENER Female Christening 11 June 1571 Great Stukeley, Huntingdon, England

    Batch: C168801.

    AWSTEN ANSWORTH Male Christening 24 June 1622 Saint Peter Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk,

    England Batch: C044881.

    AWSTEN ASKEWE Male Marriage 28 August 1587 Westbury On Severn, Gloucester, England

    Batch: M032752.

    AWSTEN BAWDECOTT Male Marriage 19 February 1592 St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

    Batch: M000803.

    AWSTEN BELSHEWE Male Christening 7 September 1574 Brighton, Sussex, England

    Batch: P017281.

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Awsten)

    AWSTIN AKESTER Male Marriage 9 April 1626 All Saints, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: M018304.

    AWSTIN CANNON Male Christening 30 December 1554 Saint Olave Old Jewry, London, London,

    England Batch: C024052.

    AWSTIN DARRIS Male Marriage 4 July 1556 Saint Olave Old Jewry, London, London, England

    Batch: M024052.

    AWSTIN OWIN Male Christening 9 April 1601 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England

    Batch: C022432.

    AWSTIN RAWDEN Male Marriage 12 June 1641 Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Batch: M009641.

    AWSTIN SEELE Male Marriage 16 June 1577 Little Steeping, Lincoln, England Batch: M029951.

    AWSTINE ALLISON Male Christening 16 May 1585 Saint Olave Old Jewry, London, London,

    England Batch: C024052.

    AWSTINE ATKINSON Male Christening 20 January 1565 Stapleford, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C031722.

    AWSTINE CAMPION Male Marriage 14 April 1561 Saint Botolph Bishopsgate, London, London,

    England Batch: M001611.

  • 13

    AWSTINE CORNEY Male Christening 31 December 1565 Saint Botolph Bishopsgate, London,

    London, England Batch: P001611.

    AWSTINE HILL Male Christening 17 September 1549 Saint Olave Old Jewry, London, London,

    England Batch: C024052.

    AWSTINE NEWECOME Male Christening 7 November 1552 Saint Olave Old Jewry, London,

    London, England Batch: C024052.

    AWSTINE PICKERINGE Male Marriage 24 May 1562 Saint Martin Orgar And Saint Clement

    Eastcheap, London, London, England Batch: M001391.

    AWSTINE PRATT Male Marriage 2 February 1577 Barnet, Hertford, England Batch: M072131.

    AWSTINE RANSEY Male Marriage 7 February 1590 Saint Stephens, Saint Albans, Hertford,

    England Batch: M072871.

    AWSTYN MARKHAM Male Marriage 22 January 1563 Brinkhill, Lincoln, England Batch: M027263.

    AWSTYN PYTWOD Male Christening 12 November 1586 Crediton, Devon, England

    Batch: C050741.

    AWSTYNE KELOM Male Christening 10 March 1566 Lavenham, Suffolk, England Batch: P015801.

    AWSTYNE PROWSE Male Christening 28 June 1566 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England Batch:

    C050362.

    OSTYN SQUIRE Male Christening 17 March 1590 Holsworthy, Devon, England Batch: C051131.

    There is also one example of this name found in Scotland:

    AUSTYNE FERGISON Male Marriage 1565 Canongate Kirk Session, Edinburgh, Midlothian,

    Scotland Batch: M195352.

  • 14

    Bathalyna

    BATHALYNA WALGRAVE Female Christening 5 July 1635 All Saints, Stamford, Lincoln,

    England Batch: C031671.

    Beathiell

    BEATHIELL ANSON Female Christening 19 April 1629 Saint Martin In The Fields,

    Westminster, London, England Batch: P001451

    Beatina

    BEATINA BLANCHERD Female Christening 29 May 1611 Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England

    Batch: C050061.

    BEATINA FORDE Female Marriage 1 June 1584 Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England

    Batch: M050061.

    BEATINA HOOPER Female Marriage 6 November 1615 Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England

    Batch: M050061.

    BEATINA WELCHE Female Christening 4 November 1558 Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England

    Batch: C050061.

    BEATINA WELCHE Female Marriage 22 November 1591 Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England

    Batch: M050061.

  • 15

    Bethany

    As recently as May 2008, there was no evidence that the name Bethany was used in period. (Bethan

    Bacon, 5/2008 LoAR, A-Gleann Abhann). The IGI Parish Records provide that evidence.

    BATHANIA SMART Female Christening 13 February 1630 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: P001451.

    BATHANY JEFFERIES Female Christening 31 May 1616 Saint Katherine By The Tower, London,

    London, England Batch: P001441.

    BETANAE THOMAS Female Christening 18 July 1611 Truro, Cornwall, England

    Batch: P009631.

    BETANIE CUSSENS Female Marriage 15 June 1584 Boston, Lincoln, England Batch: M011331.

    BETANIE SMYTH Female Marriage 10 May 1640 Scamblesby, Lincoln, England Batch: M030773.

    BETANIE WILLIAMSON Female Marriage 2 May 1585 Boston, Lincoln, England Batch: M011331.

    BETHEY SHILLING Female Marriage 27 August 1623 Saint Dunstan, Stepney, London, England

    Batch: M055761.

    BETHIANA MORLAND Female Marriage 2 November 1634 Saint Botolph Bishopsgate, London,

    London, England Batch: M001611.

    BETHONY BUSHEY Female Marriage 24 September 1598 Mareham Le Fen, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M032232.

    BETONY LIMME Female Marriage 24 June 1630 Maltby Le Marsh, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M030081.

    BETONYE WRIGHTIS Female Marriage 28 October 1589 Maltby Le Marsh, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M030081

    BETTANY HILL Female Christening 11 January 1634 Horsington, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C029432.

    BETTANY MORRICE Female Marriage 4 May 1617 Leverton, Lincoln, England Batch: M029862.

    BETTONY CARDON Female Christening 8 February 1623 Fishtoft, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C028262.

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    Betheline

    BETHELINE SOBLAY Female Marriage 24 June 1634 Mirfield, Yorkshire, England Batch:

    M010051

    BETHULYNE FAWSETT Female Christening 1 February 1615 Market Rasen, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C031082

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    Betonia

    BEATONA COSINS Female Christening 2 November 1629 Ashburton, Devon, England

    Batch: C050201.

    BETENA WOOD Female Marriage 8 February 1589 Manby, , Lincoln, England Batch: M030092.

    BETENIA PYE Female Marriage 26 October 1600 Truro, Cornwall, England Batch: M009631.

    BETHANIA SALMON Female Christening 8 March 1606 Sutton, Cambridge, England

    Batch: C135319.

    BETHANIA SKEGG Female Christening 14 August 1642 Saint Botolph Bishopsgate, London,

    London, England Batch: P001611.

    BETHANIA WEBB Female Christening 16 November 1600 Toddington, Bedford, England

    Batch: P003911.

    BETHANIAH LUCAS Female Christening 20 May 1640 Saint Ann Blackfriars, London, London,

    England Batch: C022092.

    BETHENA BRIGHAM Female Christening 27 February 1621 St Bride Fleet St, London, London,

    England Batch: C022422.

    BETHENIA WALLIS Female Christening January 1590 Whitgift, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P006021.

    BETONA WYNAN Female Christening 3 December 1631 Breage, Cornwall, England

    Batch: P015541.

    BETONIA BELL Female Marriage 9 May 1618 Willoughby With Sloothby, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M034242.

    BETONIA BOBYNE Female Christening 28 February 1607 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

    Batch: C050362.

    BETONIA CAVELL Female Marriage 24 February 1611 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

    Batch: M050361.

    BETONIA GROSE Female Christening 14 June 1600 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

    Batch: C050362.

    BETONIA HUTCHEN Female Marriage 25 August 1600 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

    Batch: M050361.

    BETONIA JORDEN Female Christening 3 August 1608 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

    Batch: C050362.

    BETONIA STUMPE Female Christening 27 July 1592 Burlescombe, Devon, England

    Batch: C168471.

    BETONIA WARREN Female Christening 18 March 1605 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

    Batch: C050362.

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    Bronwyn

    Bronwyn and Bronwen had previously been registered as SCA-compatible names. (See, e.g.,

    Bronwen Gwehyddes Anglesey, 12/1999 LoAR, A-An Tir). That category of names was

    eliminated in May 2009. (http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-05cl.html). The IGI

    now provides documentation for Bronwyn’s existence in early 17th century England.

    BRONWYN N. Female Marriage 26 July 1620 Northaw, Hertford, England Batch: M012881.

    Cara

    CARA CALVERWELL Female Marriage 17 November 1614 Saint Mary Magdalene Old Fish Street,

    London, London, England Batch: M054852.

    CARA JONNES Female Marriage 9 March 1614 Saint Mary Magdalene Old Fish Street, London,

    London, England Batch: M054852

    CARA PARTRIDGE Female Christening 10 August 1572 Saint Matthew Friday Street, London,

    London, England Batch: P001501.

    CARA SMYTHE Female Marriage 19 April 1627 Great Chesterford, Essex, England

    Batch: M008331.

    CARYA PORTER Female Christening 6 October 1577 Great Bromley, Essex, England

    Batch: C043261.

    http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-05cl.html

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    Carey

    Male:

    CAREY BROOKE Male Christening 10 May 1599 Lubenham, Leicester, England Batch: C034651.

    CAREY GRESSHAM Male Christening 7 June 1631 Limpsfield, Surrey, England Batch: P006921.

    CAREY SPREIGGE Male Christening 14 May 1620 Lubenham, Leicester, England Batch:

    C034651

    CAREY SPRIGE Male Marriage 14 February 1647 Saint Peter Pauls Wharf, London, London,

    England Batch: M001371

    CAREY WILLOUGHBY Male Birth 5 April 1649 Hunsdon, Hertford, England Batch: P012051.

    CARY APPELLGARTH Male Christening 15 November 1617 St Andrew, Holborn, London, England

    Batch: C010511.

    CARY CLEARK Male Christening 21 June 1635 Allhallows London Wall, London, London, England

    Batch: P000851.

    CARY DOTTON Male Marriage 23 October 1610 Stoke Damerel, Devon, England Batch:

    M052423.

    CARY DUMBAR Male Christening 26 January 1623 Saint Andrew, Plymouth, Devon, England

    Batch: P001831.

    CARY FITCH Male Christening April 1600 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England

    Batch: P001601.

    CARY FLETCHER Male Christening 29 March 1629 Saint James, Clerkenwell, London, England

    Batch: P001411.

    CARY LOUINGE Male Christening 2 October 1634 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England

    Batch: P001601.

    CARY MARCER Male Christening 15 October 1633 Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P001631.

    CARY RENOLDS Male Marriage 7 June 1604 Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, England

    Batch: M014381.

    CARY SPARKES Male Christening 8 September 1624 St Andrew, Holborn, London, England

    Batch: C020839.

    CARY SPICER Male Christening 4 June 1630 Saint Swithin, Worcester, Worcester, England

    Batch: C043921.

    CARYE LATHAM Male Christening 10 November 1613 Aldenham, Hertford, England

    Batch: P012181.

    CARYE MORRIS Male Marriage 11 August 1621 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England Batch: M009051.

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    Carey

    Female:

    CAREY GOMELDON Female Christening 16 May 1620 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London,

    England Batch: P001601.

    CAREY MORGAN Female Christening 27 July 1633 Saint Mary Woolnoth, London, London,

    England Batch: P001651.

    CARRY HARRTIES Female Christening 4 March 1646 Great Chesterford, Essex, England

    Batch: P008331.

    CARY HONE Female Christening 12 April 1619 Bisley, Surrey, England Batch: C135241.

    CARY MAB Female Christening 19 June 1577 Saint Matthew Friday Street, London, England

    Batch: P001501.

    CARYA PORTER Female Christening 6 October 1577 Great Bromley, Essex, England

    Batch: C043261.

    KARY HARWOOD Female Marriage 20 September 1587 Linton, Cambridge, England

    Batch: M138241.

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    Carlian

    CARLIAN HEOLE Male Christening 1583 Lanlivery, Cornwall, England Batch: C002143.

    CARLIAN HERLE Male Christening January 1584 Lanlivery Rural, Cornwall, England

    Batch: P002141.

    CARLYANE MORE Female Christening 16 October 1636 Saint Gluvias, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C053171.

    Carolia

    CAROLIA TOLLER Female Christening 10 February 1586 Saint Andrew, Chardstock, Dorset,

    England Batch: C158361.

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    Caroline

    Caroline had previously been ruled unregisterable for lack of documentation showing its use in

    period. (Karolyne, called the Wanderer, 03/2004 LoAR, R-Caid). The IGI Parish Records show

    its use in period in multiple languages.

    France

    CAROLINE BERTELOT Female Christening 10 August 1634 Marchemoret, Seine-Et-Marne, France

    Batch: C823161

    CAROLINE FARE Female Christening 16 February 1635 Eglise Catholique, Bussieres, Seine-Et-

    Marne, France Batch: C004934

    Germany

    CAROLINA KLAUS Female Christening 3 February 1641 Waldshut, Baden Batch: C036042

    CAROLINA STUMMON Female Christening 25 June 1622 Sankt Ignaz, Mainz, Rheinhessen,

    Hessen Batch: C013013

    CAROLINE HEUESINGER Female Christening 21 February 1598 Evangelisch, Koendringen,

    Freiburg, Baden Batch: C937131

    CAROLINE DIEHL Female Christening July 1648 Evangelisch, Burbach, Westfalen, Preussen

    Batch: C970199

    CAROLINE WOLTEREN Female Marriage 28 February 1629 Katholisch, Heppendorf, Rheinland,

    Preussen Batch: M966301

    England

    CAROLINA BATE Female Christening 26 August 1649 Maids Moreton, Buckingham, England

    Batch: C145481.

    CAROLINA BAYLY Female Christening 27 May 1588 Saint Andrew, Chardstock, Dorset, England

    Batch: C158361.

    CAROLINA CARLTON Female Christening 10 June 1599 Alford, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C011154.

    CAROLINA DARRELL Female Christening 16 January 1650 Little Chart, Kent, England

    Batch: P008571.

    CAROLINA SCOTT Female Christening 22 April 1636 Burlescombe, Devon, England

    Batch: C168471.

    CAROLINE SPINKE Female Christening 30 April 1596 Bramham, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: C039954.

    CAROLINE ARMESTRONG Female Christening 5 December 1650 Saint Nicholas, Durham,

    Durham, England Batch: P000501.

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    CAROLINE BARTLET Female Christening 25 September 1616 Buckland, Surrey, England

    Batch: P013581.

    CAROLINE BLOUNT Female Christening 10 January 1634 Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: P001451.

    CAROLINE HARRYNTON Female Marriage 22 January 1569 Horncastle, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M011911.

    CAROLINE INGELL Female Marriage 3 December 1610 Saxilby, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M030763.

    CAROLINE PARRISH Female Christening 10 May 1626 Baildon, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P011901.

    CAROLYN DALYNOT Female Christening 3 October 1602 Saint Andrew, Chardstock, Dorset,

    England Batch: C158361.

    CAROLYN LIND Female Christening 30 November 1623 Marden, Kent, England Batch: C043667.

    CARROLINE TYYCE Female Marriage 4 November 1625 Coningsby, Lincoln, England

    Batch: M027643.

    CHAROLINA CLARIDGE Female Christening 27 December 1649 St Peter, Wolverhampton,

    Stafford, England Batch: P010201.

    CHAROLINA WINDHAM Female Christening 24 July 1636 Fivehead, Somerset, England

    Batch: C000797.

    CHARROLINA NORWOOD Female Christening 24 June 1649 Saint James, Clerkenwell, London,

    England Batch: P001411.

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    Catriona

    It was previously ruled that “[t]he spelling Catriona is neither Gaelic nor English. The closest

    Gaelic spelling is Caitríona. The closest English spelling is Catrina. As no documentation has

    been provided and none could be found for the spelling Catriona, it is not registerable.” (Catrina

    of Whitemoor, 10/01, A-Meridies). However, this spelling is found in the IGI Parish Records

    from England:

    CATRIONA CLOTHIER Female Christening 14 October 1621 Alford, Somerset, England

    Batch: P019531

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    Cordelia

    CORDALIA TURNER Female Christening 18 November 1633 Saint Peter, Sheffield, Yorkshire,

    England Batch: P007751

    CORDEILLA SHEFFEILD Female Christening 15 October 1609 St Botolph Without Aldgate, London,

    London, England Batch: C025552

    CORDELA SERIANT Female Christening 19 August 1598 Monks Risborough, Buckingham,

    England Batch: C109931

    CORDELIA GODDARD Female Christening 3 July 1587 Elm, Cambridge, England

    Batch: C135342

    CORDELIA ANSLEY Female Marriage 4 February 1607 Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: M022431

    CORDELIA BUSHEL Female Christening 15 December 1642 Saint Martin In The Fields,

    Westminster, London, England Batch: C001452

    CORDELIA BUTLER Female Christening 27 February 1647 Coleshill, Warwick, England

    Batch: C015982

    CORDELIA CHEDULL Female Marriage 3 November 1633 St Alkmund'S, Derby, Derby, England

    Batch: M055372

    CORDELIA CLARKE Female Christening 2 September 1599 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: C022432

    CORDELIA CLARKE Female Marriage 14 April 1628 Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: M022431

    CORDELIA CLAYTON Female Christening 15 April 1645 Coleshill, Warwick, England

    Batch: C015982

    CORDELIA COTTERELL Female Christening 12 January 1632 Coleshill, Warwick, England

    Batch: C015982

    CORDELIA CRAMBROOKE Female Christening 19 August 1627 St Mary Whitechapel, Stepney,

    London, England Batch: C025571

    CORDELIA CRISPE Female Christening 30 May 1638 St Bride Fleet St, London, London, England

    Batch: C022423

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Cordelia)

    CORDELLA BALDWIN Female Christening 17 October 1626 Lower Halstow, Kent, England

    Batch: C033828

    CORDELLA EDWARDS Female Christening 21 January 1626 Lower Halstow, Kent, England

    Batch: C033828

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    CORDELLA FRANKEWELL Female Christening 11 December 1631 Lower Halstow, Kent, England

    Batch: C033828

    CORDELLA SHEPLY Female Christening 25 July 1630 Lower Halstow, Kent, England

    Batch: C033828

    CORDELLA SPARROWE Female Christening 4 January 1629 Lamarsh, Essex, England

    Batch: C043291

    CORDELLE APLEGARTH Female Christening 19 April 1593 Ropley, Hampshire, England

    Batch: C146651

    CORDELLE OSBORN Female Christening 2 February 1630 Wimbledon, Surrey, England

    Batch: P013441

    CORDELLIA GLYN Female Christening 16 November 1634 Bodmin, Cornwall, England

    Batch: P002751

    CORDELLIA RANDE Female Christening 27 March 1622 Redmarshall, Durham, England

    Batch: P000781

    CORDELYA STANLEYE Female Christening 23 March 1606 Saint Clement Danes, Westminster,

    London, England Batch: C041605

    CORDELYA WALDON Female Christening 4 October 1618 Saint James, Clerkenwell, London,

    England Batch: P001411

    CORDILEA LISTER Female Christening 24 September 1608 St Alkmund'S, Derby, Derby,

    England Batch: C391361

    CORDILIA PAYLAY Female Christening 21 July 1642 Saint Olave, York, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P011081

    CORDILIA PURNIE Female Christening 3 February 1641 St Bride Fleet St, London, London,

    England Batch: C022423

    CORDILLA PAGETT Female Christening 18 October 1640 Kidderminster, Worcester, England

    Batch: C043953

    CORDILLA BELLES Female Christening 5 January 1640 Sheldon, Warwick, England Batch:

    C019782

    CORDILLA HOWELLS Female Marriage 19 April 1625 Mainstone, Shropshire, England

    Batch: M064262

    CORDILLA SPARROW Female Marriage 14 May 1647 Bulmer, Essex, England Batch: M043411

    CORDILLA WASPE Female Marriage 12 July 1620 Caxton, Cambridge, England Batch: M073431

    CORDYALL HAIGE Female Marriage 12 May 1636 Saint Martin Orgar And Saint Clement

    Eastcheap, London, London, England Batch: M001391

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    Corwyn or Corwen

    Corwyn and its variants had previously been registered only as SCA-compatible names.

    (Corwin of Saxony, 11/2001 LoAR, A-Ansteorra). SCA-compatible names were eliminated

    effective May 2009. (http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-05cl.html).

    However, in April 2010, Laurel ruled that late 16th and early 17th century English surnames could

    be used as given names, based on a documented pattern of such use in period. (Alton of

    Grimfells, 4/2010 LoAR, A-East). The IGI Parish Records provide ample evidence of Corwyn in

    various spellings as a late-period English surname.

    ELINE CORWAIN Female Christening 27 October 1586 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007181.

    MARGETT CORWAIN Female Marriage 6 November 1597 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M007181.

    ROBERT CORWAIN Male Christening 21 March 1605 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007181.

    JENETT CORWAINE Female Christening 2 June 1593 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007181.

    JOHN CORWAINE Male Christening 28 October 1588 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007181.

    JOHN CORWAINE Male Christening 1 April 1597 Stalmine, Lancashire, England Batch: P007181.

    RYCHARD CORWAINE Male Marriage 20 August 1586 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M007181.

    RYCHARD CORWAINE Male Christening 2 September 1599 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007181.

    WILL CORWAINE Male Marriage 21 January 1633 Saint Nicholas Parish Reg And Nonconf,

    Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Batch: M004351.

    WYLLYAM CORWAINE Male Marriage 29 November 1596 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M007181.

    ELINE CORWAYNE Female Marriage 8 January 1606 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M007181.

    JOHN CORWEN Male Christening 20 March 1585 Saint Mary, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Batch: P006811.

    ALICE CORWEN Female Christening 16 November 1638 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    CATHERINE CORWEN Female Christening 16 June 1639 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-05cl.html

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    ELIZ CORWEN Female Marriage 29 January 1634 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M007091.

    ELLIN CORWEN Female Christening 7 February 1636 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    GEORGE CORWEN Male Marriage 13 August 1599 St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

    Batch: M000803.

    HENRIE CORWEN Male Christening 23 April 1622 St Nicholas Parish Rec And Nonconf, Newcastle

    Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Batch: P004351.

    JAMES CORWEN Male Christening 28 August 1621 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007181.

    JENNETT CORWEN Female Christening 19 January 1618 Stalmine, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007181.

    JO. CORWEN Male Christening 27 December 1635 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    MARIE CORWEN Female Christening 10 September 1637 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091

    RICH. CORWEN Male Christening 28 October 1638 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    ROB. CORWEN Female Christening 10 November 1634 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    ROB. CORWEN Male Christening 18 September 1636 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    ROBT. CORWEN Male Christening 9 December 1638 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    THO CORWEN Male Marriage 20 January 1639 Garstang, Lancashire, England Batch: M007091.

    THO. CORWEN Female Christening 4 April 1639 Garstang, Lancashire, England Batch: P007091.

    THOMAS CORWEN Male Christening 3 August 1600 West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P012091.

    WILLIAM CORWEN Male Christening 16 February 1635 Garstang, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007091.

    (and numerous other examples of the spelling Corwen)

    EDWARD CORWIN Male Christening 18 April 1563 Codicote, Hertford, England Batch: C145231.

    ELIZABETH CORWIN Female Christening 20 June 1649 Allhallows Bread Street, London, London,

    England Batch: P015481.

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    GEORGE CORWIN Male Christening 25 August 1644 Allhallows Bread Street, London, London,

    England Batch: P015481.

    GILBERT CORWIN Male Christening 31 August 1645 Allhallows Bread Street, London, London,

    England Batch: P015481.

    JOHN CORWIN Male Christening 31 May 1579 Laceby, Lincoln, England Batch: C029671.

    KATHERYNE CORWIN Female Christening 11 January 1599 St Botolph Without Aldgate, London,

    London, England Batch: C025552.

    MARGARET CORWIN Female Marriage 14 February 1642 Saint Dunstan, Stepney, London,

    England Batch: M055762.

    MARGRET CORWIN Female Marriage 6 October 1595 Kimpton, Hertford, England

    Batch: M072552.

    MARY CORWIN Female Christening 19 April 1565 Codicote, Hertford, England Batch: C145231.

    WILLIAM CORWIN Male Christening 20 June 1602 Saint Mary, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Batch: P006811.

    JOHN CORWINE Male Marriage 18 August 1592 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Batch: M007491.

    JOHN CORWINE Male Christening 2 April 1643 Allhallows Bread Street, London, London, England

    Batch: P015481

    WILLIAM CORWINE Male Christening 1 November 1646 Allhallows Bread Street, London, London,

    England Batch: P015481.

    DOROTHY CORWYN Female Christening 26 September 1605 St Andrew, Holborn, London,

    England Batch: C010511.

    JOAN CORWYN Female Marriage 29 April 1560 Codicote, Hertford, England Batch: M145231.

    JONE CORWYN Female Marriage 28 June 1573 Saint Mary Somerset, London, London, England

    Batch: M001491.

    JOHN CURWAIN Male Marriage 22 June 1614 Stalmine, Lancashire, England Batch: M007181.

    WILLIAM CURWAINE Male Christening 18 September 1626 Kendal, Westmorland, England

    Batch: P003111

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    Drake

    DRAKE DUNINGTON Male Christening 6 October 1625 Settrington, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P007771.

    DRAKE FRIER Male Christening 5 September 1591 Saint Dunstan, Canterbury, Kent, England

    Batch: P015151.

    DRAKE FRYAR Male Christening 21 April 1587 Saint Dunstan, Canterbury, Kent, England

    Batch: P015151.

    DRAKE RALEGH Male Christening 5 May 1608 Withycombe Raleigh, Devon, England

    Batch: C052171.

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    Edana

    In 2002, it was ruled that no documentation existed for the name Edana in that spelling. (Edan

    inghean an Druaidh, 06/2002, A-Æthelmearc). However, both this spelling and a number of

    variants are found in the IGI Parish Records as an English name.

    EDANA ATKINSON Female Marriage July 1640 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England Batch: M010015.

    EDANA SMITH Female Christening 10 March 1593 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England Batch: P010011.

    EDANE SMITHE Female Christening 23 July 1570 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Batch: P007491.

    EDANE TURNER Female Christening 17 November 1566 Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P007491.

    EDANE. WATERHOUSE Female Christening 15 June 1572 Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P007491.

    EDENNA CLARKE Female Marriage 7 October 1565 Burwell, Cambridge, England

    Batch: M138531.

    EDENNA ORAM Female Christening 25 April 1593 Barrow Upon Humber, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C026892.

    IDANA ADERSLIE Female Marriage 24 January 1607 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: M010011.

    IDANA ALDERSLEY Female Christening 15 January 1587 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P010011.

    IDANA AUDERSLEY Female Christening 17 October 1630 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P010011.

    IDANA JACKSON Female Christening 23 March 1628 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P010011.

    IDANA SMITH Female Christening 13 November 1586 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P010011.

    IDANA THEAKER Female Christening 1 March 1635 Kildwick, Yorkshire, England Batch: P010011.

    IDANNA BLOCKE Female Christening 3 April 1566 Eaton Socon, Bedford, England

    Batch: C035631.

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    Erin

    Female

    ERIN JOHNSON Female Christening 27 April 1634 East Kirkby, Lincoln, England Batch: C028313.

    ERIN LAURENCE Female Marriage 22 June 1584 Bosbury, Hereford, England Batch: M017241.

    Male

    EAREN HERVIE OR MILDWAY Male Christening 12 July 1629 Romford, Essex, England

    Batch: C042541.

    ERYENS FYNCHE Male Christening 3 August 1561 Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, London,

    England Batch: P001401.

    Gage

    GAGE GLASIER Male Marriage 3 December 1559 Warbleton, Sussex, England Batch: M042841.

    GEDGE ALLYN Male Marriage 18 August 1595 Bradwell-Near-The-Sea, Essex, England

    Batch: M043341.

    Gaius

    GAIUS PIETERSEN Male Marriage 26 October 1637 Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Arnhem

    Gelderland, Netherlands Batch: M901738.

    CAIOS GRIFFIN Male Marriage 23 November 1619 Saint Mary Mounthaw, London, London,

    England Batch: M001481.

    CAIUS STOKKER Male Christening 9 April 1620 Sidmouth, Devon, England Batch: C051671.

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    Garnet

    Female

    GARNET CLIFFERD Female Christening 25 November 1632 Saint Mary, Marlborough, Wiltshire,

    England Batch: C022922.

    GARNET HOOKE Female Christening 26 March 1626 Oxenhall, Gloucester, England

    Batch: C030962.

    GARNETT HOOKE Female Christening 12 July 1640 Newent, Gloucester, England

    Batch: C030402.

    GARNETT KNOWLES Female Christening 7 October 1649 Saint Nicholas, Gloucester, Gloucester,

    England Batch: C036112.

    GARNETT TOPPING Female Christening 12 October 1617 Littleport, Cambridge, England

    Batch: C034618.

    Male

    GARNETT BRAY Male Christening 5 January 1566 Ufford, Suffolk, England Batch: P013781.

    GERNETT CHAMBERS Male Marriage 16 July 1615 Nun-Burnholme, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: M106993.

    Garth

    Unexpectedly, Garth appears as a late period female name in England.

    GARTH MAYNE Female Marriage 24 April 1601 Braunton, Devon, England Batch: M050411.

    GARTH ROWSE Female Christening 15 September 1638 Manaccan, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C052882.

    GARTHE ADAMS Female Christening 5 August 1589 Carlton, Bedford, England Batch: P003841.

    GARTHE BROWN Female Christening 30 April 1643 St Andrew Par Reg And Nonconf, Newcastle

    Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Batch: P016101.

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    Hamlet

    HAMBLET BURGAN Male Christening 12 December 1607 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: C022432.

    HAMBLET CHAMBERLAYNE Male Christening 15 February 1617 Harescombe, Gloucester,

    England Batch: C028962.

    HAMBLET DOWSON Male Marriage 20 July 1615 Boston, Lincoln, England Batch: M011331.

    HAMBLET HANKENSON Male Christening 19 February 1632 Warrington, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007971.

    (and numerous other examples in the spelling Hamblet)

    HAMBLETT BULL Male Christening 2 February 1594 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: C022432.

    HAMBLETT LAMBERT Male Christening 8 September 1639 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: C022434.

    HAMBLETT RATESDALL Male Marriage 19 September 1585 Saint Giles Cripplegate, London,

    London, England Batch: M022431.

    HAMBLETT STREATTON Male Christening 5 November 1592 St Giles Cripplegate, London,

    London, England Batch: C022432.

    HAMBLETT TYRER Male Christening 27 January 1628 Huyton By, Roby, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P005131.

    HAMELYT GREENE Male Christening 26 January 1618 Wigan, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P005561

    HAMLATT LOW Male Christening 31 January 1644 Saint Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England

    Batch: P007051.

    HAMLET ASHTON Male Marriage 7 January 1588 Farnworth Near Prescot, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M005731.

    HAMLET ATTON Male Marriage 30 April 1571 St Mary'S, Lichfield, Stafford, England

    Batch: M135613.

    HAMLET BARROWE Male Marriage 10 February 1604 Saint Botolph Bishopsgate, London, London,

    England Batch: M001611.

    HAMLET BEETCH Male Christening 5 April 1612 Sotby, Lincoln, England Batch: C031492.

    HAMLET WRIGHT Male Christening 23 February 1584 Auckland Saint Andrew, Durham, England

    Batch: P000211.

    (and numerous other examples in the spelling Hamlet)

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    HAMLETE LIGHTFOOTE Male Christening 17 February 1624 Legsby, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C029852.

    HAMLETT AGER Male Christening 1 August 1619 Saint Mary Le Bow, London, London, England

    Batch: P020601.

    HAMLETT AUDLEYE Male Christening 5 September 1619 St Mary, Hitchin, Hertford, England

    Batch: C072482.

    HAMLETT AVERY Male Marriage 18 April 1613 Chichester, Sussex, England Batch: M040472.

    HAMLETT AWEN Male Marriage 15 December 1577 Farnworth Near Prescot, Lancashire, England

    JONE SWAN Batch: M005731 .

    HAMLETT YEATS Male Marriage 25 November 1594 Over Whitacre, Warwick, England

    Batch: M018623.

    (and numerous other examples in the spelling Hamlett)

    HAMLETTE BRANDERNE Male Christening 23 February 1597 Solihull, Warwick, England

    Batch: P010751.

    HAMLETTE FETHERSTON Male Christening 13 October 1560 Solihull, Warwick, England

    Batch: P010751.

    HAMLETTE SADLER Male Christening 23 March 1561 Solihull, Warwick, England Batch: P010751.

    HAMLETTUS MUDGE Male Marriage 13 September 1610 Chelsfield, Kent, England

    Batch: M147551.

    HAMLETTUS SHAW Male Christening 12 September 1647 Newchurch Kenyon, Lancashire,

    England Batch: P005531.

    HAMLETTUS WADSWORTHE Male Marriage 14 September 1577 Eccles, Lancashire, England

    Batch: M007021.

    HAMLETUS BARNETT Male Marriage 26 October 1619 Audley, Stafford, England

    Batch: M008516.

    HAMLETUS COTON Male Christening 26 August 1577 Penkridge, Stafford, England

    Batch: P010321.

    HAMLETUS GEPSON Male Christening 15 December 1547 St Modwen'S, Burton Upon Trent,

    Stafford, England Batch: C042879.

    HAMLETUS HARWOOD Male Marriage 8 September 1589 Eccles, Lancashire, England Batch:

    M007021.

    HAMLETUS SALE Male Marriage 18 October 1609 Eccles, Lancashire, England Batch: M007021.

    HAMLETUS SMYTH Male Marriage 3 May 1574 Eccles, Lancashire, England Batch: M007021.

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    HAMLETUS STONTON Male Christening 15 February 1608 Farnworth Near Prescot, Lancashire,

    England Batch: P005731.

    HAMLYT CLERKE Male Christening 3 August 1592 Langtoft, Lincoln, England Batch: C029692.

    HAMLYT KYDYEAR Male Marriage 13 October 1606 Ashby De La Zouch, Leicester, England

    Batch: M064501.

    HAMMOLETUS HASSALL Male Marriage 31 July 1565 Holy Trinity, Stratford On Avon, Warwick,

    England Batch: M010791.

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    Heather

    Heather had long been disallowed as a purely modern name. (26 Mar 89 LoAR, p. 19). The IGI

    Parish Records show its use in late 16th and early 17th century England.

    HEATHER ARNOLE Female Christening 16 November 1612 Saint Nicholas, Colchester, Essex,

    England Batch: K137953.

    HETHER BARTON Female Christening 7 April 1634 Thurlby Near, Bourne, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C032473.

    HETHER CLARKE Female Christening 2 April 1587 Chilham, Kent, England Batch: C019914.

    HETHER COCHE Female Christening 29 September 1609 All Saints Parish, Cambridge, England

    Batch: C030950.

    Hermoine

    HERMAINE HILL Female Christening 24 November 1619 St Bride Fleet St, London, England

    Batch: C022422.

    HERMOINE CLAUSONE Male Marriage 6 October 1617 Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland

    Batch: M111682.

    Ian

    Ian is another popular name that was previously only SCA-compatible. When SCA compatible

    names were eliminated, it was noted that Ian could be documented in Dutch, but not in English,

    Scots or Gaelic. (http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2008/05/08-05cl.html). The IGI Parish Records

    reveal two instances of Ian in England.

    IAN MOORE Male Marriage 27 November 1608 Leconfield, Yorkshire, England Batch: M060801.

    IAN SHARP Male Christening 23 March 1614 Kidlington, Oxford, England Batch: C038622.

    http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2008/05/08-05cl.html

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    Kara

    KARA MUNKE Female Christening 20 February 1625 Little Chesterford, Essex, England

    Batch: P008431

    Kathleen

    On the March 2002 Cover Letter, it was noted that “[a]t this time, no documentation has been

    found that Kathleen was used in period.” The name was therefore registerable solely as an

    SCA-compatible name. As a result, the name become unregisterable when SCA-compatible

    names were banned effective May 2009. (http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-

    05cl.html). The IGI Parish Records now provide evidence of Kathleen’s existence in England in

    period.

    KATHLEEN MATTS Female Christening 6 May 1571 Clungunford, Shropshire, England

    Batch: C037382.

    KATHLEEN DAWES Female Christening 20 March 1585 Church Lawford, Warwick,

    England Batch: C043661.

    KATHLEEN EATON Female Christening 28 March 1630 Little Staughton, Bedford,

    England Batch: P022171.

    KATHLEEN ENSLEY Female Christening 20 June 1619 Saint Martin, Birmingham,

    Warwick, England Batch: P010721.

    KATHLEEN RANDS Female Christening 20 June 1624 Little Staughton, Bedford, England

    Batch: P022171.

    KATHLEEN WALLES Female Marriage 2 November 1601 Wilne, Derby, England Batch:

    M058381.

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    Kay

    Male

    CAIOS GRIFFIN Male Marriage 23 November 1619 Saint Mary Mounthaw, London, London,

    England Batch: M001481.

    CAIUS STOKKER Male Christening 9 April 1620 Sidmouth, Devon, England Batch: C051671.

    KEY ALSOPP Male Christening 8 March 1635 Barton Under Needwood, Stafford, England

    Batch: P009991.

    Female

    CAY COCK Female Christening 3 May 1623 Gwithian, Cornwall, England Batch: C025171.

    CAY COCKE Female Christening 17 September 1615 Gwithian, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C025171.

    KAY CARBOSE Female Christening 10 February 1638 Gwinear, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C025711.

    KAY DREW Female Christening 24 April 1625 Gwinear, Cornwall, England Batch: C025711.

    KAY REYNALOON Female Christening 1 November 1616 Saint Gluvias, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C053171.

    KAY WHITA Female Christening 1 December 1622 Gwithian, Cornwall, England Batch: C025171.

    KAYE Female Marriage 4 July 1542 Camborne, Cornwall, England Batch: M002071.

    KAYE LAYTYE Female Marriage 12 October 1600 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England

    Batch: M022231.

    KAYE PETER Female Marriage 8 May 1621 Constantine, Cornwall, England Batch: M006391.

    KAYE RENFRYE Female Christening 4 October 1565 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C022232.

    KEA THOMAS Female Marriage 6 May 1637 Phillack, Cornwall, England Batch: M023191.

    KEAYE JENKYN Female Christening 4 November 1561 Gwithian, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C025171.

    KEY LERTHERLAND Female Marriage 31 July 1581 Camborne, Cornwall, England

    Batch: M002071.

    KEY PASCOW Female Christening 18 July 1606 Saint Gerrans, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C053161.

    KEY REIDE Female Marriage 29 June 1575 Phillack, Cornwall, England Batch: M023191.

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    KEY SOMETYMES Female Marriage 27 January 1572 Phillack, Cornwall, England

    Batch: M023191.

    KEY WILLIAM Female Christening 8 April 1603 Saint Gluvias, Cornwall, England Batch: C053171.

    KEYE COCKE Female Christening 18 March 1588 Gwithian, Cornwall, England Batch: C025171.

    KEYE JAMES Female Christening 16 February 1583 Gwithian, Cornwall, England Batch: C025171.

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    Laurel

    LAURELL STREET Female Marriage 13 February 1618 Saint Martin, Exeter, Devon, England

    Batch: M050981

    LAWRELL BARTER Female Marriage 28 May 1644 Saint Andrew, Plymouth, Devon, England

    Batch: M001831

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    Lenore

    Lenore was rejected for lack of period documentation in 2001. (Elsa Movius, 07/01, A-

    Outlands). The IGI Parish Records show its use in period, primarily in England, but with one

    instance in the Netherlands.

    LENNORA MARTYN Female Christening 15 October 1571 Saint Mary At Hill, London, London,

    England Batch: C032101

    LENOR BERYMAN Female Christening 15 February 1573 East Newlyn, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C022522

    LENOR PEIRCE Female Christening 6 December 1609 Saint Issey, Cornwall, England

    Batch: P002341

    LENORA BLANKKARD Female Christening 3 March 1583 Saint Olave Hart Street, London, England

    Batch: P001591

    LENORA SMITH Female Christening 13 December 1635 St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

    Batch: C022434

    LENORE HUDLIES Female Christening 9 May 1613 Melksham, Wiltshire, England Batch:

    C153411

    LENORE WHITBIE Female Christening 13 August 1620 Baldock, Hertford, England

    Batch: C072101

    LEONARA CASTLE Female Christening 26 April 1590 St Nicholas Acons, London, England

    Batch: P001671

    LEONORA DIGHTERON Female Christening 7 April 1608 Saint Mary Bishophill Junior, York,

    Yorkshire, England Batch: P009411

    LEONORA STAPLE Female Christening 20 February 1575 Saint Botolph Bishopsgate, London,

    England Batch: P001611

    LEONORA WOOR Female Christening 5 January 1625 Saint Michael-Le-Belfry, York, Yorkshire,

    England Batch: P011021

    LEONORE PINSON Female Christening 15 November 1635 Threadneedle Street French Huguenot,

    London, London, England Batch: C049031

    LENORE ROEBER Female Marriage 1 October 1602 Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands

    Batch: M012247

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    Leopold

    LEOPOLD BOUCHARD Male Christening 13 September 1649 Badonviller, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C800611

    LEOPOLD BRASY Male Christening 19 September 1642 Badonviller, Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France

    Batch: C800611

    LEOPOLD HALLER Male Christening 4 March 1631 Katholisch, Kisslegg, Donaukreis,

    Wuerttemberg Batch: C932731

    Lillia

    LILLIA KIPPESSE Female Christening 7 December 1634 Yelling, Huntingdon, England

    Batch: C136001.

    LILLIA ROSE Female Christening 21 November 1630 Bromsgrove, Worcester, England

    Batch: C020911.

    LILLIA KENRICK Female Christening 23 June 1633 Holt, Denbigh, Wales Batch: C396373.

    Lillian

    LILLIAN CUTLOUE Female Marriage 19 September 1598 East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: M006161.

    LILLIAN FREEMAN Female Christening 20 December 1608 Fladbury, Worcester, England Batch:

    C040192.

    LILLIAN HERRYSON Female Christening 30 September 1619 West Halton, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C032773.

    LILLIAN HIDER Female Marriage 7 April 1635 St Mary The Virgin, Orlestone, Kent, England Batch:

    M019736.

    LILLIAN SMITH Female Marriage 27 November 1565 Angmering, Sussex, England

    Batch: M014051.

    LILLIAN SMITH Female Christening 1 June 1628 Saint Margaret, Durham, Durham, England

    Batch: P000521.

    LILLIAN TAMATHOW Female Christening 19 November 1614 Saint Gluvias, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C053171.

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    Lily

    LILLEY GODFREY Female Christening 20 August 1640 Guilden Morden, Cambridge, England

    Batch: C078711.

    LILLEY LEWIS Male Christening 26 December 1578 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England

    Batch: P001601.

    LILLIE SHALLER Female Christening 16 November 1616 Bromsgrove, Worcester, England

    Batch: C020911

    LILLIE TEUAN OR ROGER Female Christening 26 May 1627 Whittington, Shropshire, England

    Batch: P018211.

    LILLY COKE Female Marriage 14 January 1629 Bere-Regis, , Dorset, England Batch: M158051.

    LILLY GRIFFINE Female Christening January 1582 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England

    Batch: P001601.

    LILLY MEDOWES Female Christening 1 April 1618 Saint James, Clerkenwell, London, England

    Batch: P001411.

    LILLY RASHLEIGH Female Marriage 5 February 1570 Fowey, Cornwall, England Batch: M023262.

    LILLY WELCH Female Christening February 1597 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England

    Batch: P001601.

    LYLEY PALMER Male Christening 7 December 1612 Birstall, Leicester, England Batch: C034381.

    LYLIE HAMNER Female Marriage 28 June 1584 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England

    Batch: M001601.

    LYLLEY REEDINGE Female Christening 12 April 1609 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: C022432.

    LYLLY ROGERS Female Marriage 24 December 1581 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London,

    England Batch: M001601.

    LYLLYE SMYTH Female Marriage 30 August 1598 Saint Bride Fleet St, London, London, England

    Batch: M022422.

    LILLIE LILLIE Female Christening 11 April 1641 Dysart, Fife, Scotland Batch: C114262.

    LILLIE WATSONE Female Christening 15 April 1616 North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Batch: C195061

    LILLY JENNINGS Female Christening 11 February 1626 Hanmer, Flint, Wales Batch: C396133.

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    Lina

    Male:

    LINA LAMBRECI Male Christening 26 February 1570 Herstal, Liege, Belgium Batch: C004360.

    LINA PIEROT Male Christening 6 August 1631 Brouennes, Meuse, France Batch: C814271.

    LYNA LE MARLEA Male Christening 31 March 1650 Tilleur, Liege, Belgium Batch: C870121.

    LYNA NAWAY Male Christening 2 July 1640 Tilleur, Liege, Belgium Batch: C870121.

    Female:

    LINA LAMBER Female Christening 1 June 1644 Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands

    Batch: C901251.

    LINNA MARCHAND Female Christening December 1643 Saint Michel, Namur, Namur, Belgium

    Batch: C870283.

    LINNE JOCHEMS Female Marriage 13 March 1618 Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands

    Batch: M012250.

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    Linnet

    Male

    LINNET Male Christening 6 October 1606 Charlton Kings, Gloucester, England Batch: C020663.

    LINNET CHURCHES Male Christening 6 October 1639 Charlton Kings, Gloucester, England

    Batch: C020665.

    Female

    LENET BOWBER Female Christening 25 February 1549 Knowstone, Devon, England

    Batch: C051281.

    LENETY CHAMBERLYN Female Christening 28 June 1590 Kings Stanley, Gloucester,

    England Batch: C046231.

    LENITA PUT Female Marriage 2 December 1605 Ugborough, Devon, England

    Batch: M051771.

    LINET ROCK Female Christening 18 March 1564 Herstal, Liege, Belgium

    Batch: C004168.

    LINETTE COLLETT Female Christening 5 November 1577 Herstal, Liege, Belgium

    Batch: C004168.

    LINETTE DEL BRESSINE Female Christening March 1583 Herstal, Liege, Belgium

    Batch: C004168.

    LINETTE HUENSIS Female Christening 6 November 1605 Herstal, Liege, Belgium

    Batch: C004168.

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    Lucian or Lucien

    LUCIAN BOURAVIN Male Marriage 14 January 1630 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise,

    France Batch: M803143

    LUCIAN LORMIER Male Marriage 21 February 1634 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise, France

    Batch: M803143

    LUCIEN LE PERNET Female Christening 15 April 1649 Notre Dame, Bar-Le-Duc, Meuse, France

    Batch: C818411

    LUCIEN BONNELLE Male Marriage 5 September 1574 Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Seine-Et-Oise,

    France Batch: M803141

    LUCIEN M. Male Christening 28 February 1621 St-Nicolas, Rocroi, Ardennes, France Batch:

    C803571

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    Lucius

    Lucius is a surprisingly popular name in Europe, but strangely enough no instances appear in

    Italian records.

    LUCIUS AMMA Male Christening 8 December 1626 Katholische, Dussnang-Fischingen-Bichelsee-

    Niederhofen-Au, Thurgau, Switzerland Batch: J985291.

    LUCIUS BEUECHI Male Christening 26 June 1627 Katholische, Dussnang-Fischingen-Bichelsee-

    Niederhofen-Au, Thurgau, Switzerland Batch: J985291.

    LUCIUS BOSSERTS Male Christening 7 May 1626 Katholische, Dussnang-Fischingen-Bichelsee-

    Niederhofen-Au, Thurgau, Switzerland Batch: J985291.

    LUCIUS WUERMLIN Male Marriage 9 February 1648 Katholisch, Au Tg, Thurgau, Switzerland

    Batch: M985281.

    LUCIUS SANTHEISSER Male Christening 11 May 1648 Liebfrauen Katholisch, Koblenz Stadt,

    Rheinland, Preussen Batch: C970971.

    LUCIUS DERINGE Male Marriage 22 September 1578 Wolborough And Newton Abbot, Devon,

    England Batch: M051881.

    LUCIUS FRIZEY Male Christening 15 November 1629 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London,

    England Batch: C022434.

    LUCIUS FULWOOD Male Christening 16 May 1634 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England

    Batch: P001601.

    LUCIUS HARTE Male Christening 24 May 1630 Saint Thomas The Apostle, London, England

    Batch: P001531.

    LUCIUS MARKHAM Male Christening 16 November 1618 St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

    Batch: C022433.

    LUCIUS NALLSON Female Christening 26 August 1539 Normanton, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: P018341.

    LUCIUS PAIGE Male Christening 17 October 1630 Mickleton, Gloucester, England

    Batch: C030222 .

    LUCIUS PREESTLAY Male Christening 8 October 1587 Elland, Yorkshire, England

    Batch: C009302

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    Luna

    LUNA GALE Female Marriage 5 June 1639 North Curry, Somerset, England

    Batch: M019312.

    LUNA PAGAMYE Female Marriage 5 December 1562 Saint Mary The Virgin Aldermanbury, London,

    London, England Batch: M001521.

    Megan

    Megan and its variants had previously been registered only as SCA-compatible names. SCA-

    compatible names were eliminated effective May 2009.

    (http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-05cl.html). However, in April 2010, Laurel ruled

    that late 16th and early 17th century English surnames could be used as given names, based on

    a documented pattern of such use in period. (Alton of Grimfells, 4/2010 LoAR, A-East). The IGI

    Parish Records provide evidence of Megan in various spellings as a late-period English

    surname.

    MARTHA MEGHEN Female Marriage 15 October 1633 Saint Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire,

    England Batch: M015751.

    RICHARD MEGHEN Male Christening 11 December 1630 Saint Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire,

    England Batch: P015751.

    WILLIAM MEAGEN Male Marriage 22 March 1647 Kings Langley, Hertford, England

    Batch: M048132.

    WILLIAM MEGAN Male Marriage 9 September 1644 Ippollitts, Hertford, England

    Batch: M072531.

    Melanie

    MELANIE SIROUL Female Christening 15 July 1618 Laimont, Meuse, France

    Batch: C826231.

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    Meline

    MELINE ARNOUL Female Christening 30 May 1569 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE BARBIER Female Christening 6 May 1581 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE BOISLEAUE Female Christening 6 February 1597 Foulcrey, Moselle, France

    Batch: K813991.

    MELINE CLAUDE Female Christening 11 October 1566 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE CORDIER Female Christening 28 July 1632 Rosieres-Aux-Salines, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C819201.

    MELINE COUSSON Female Marriage 4 February 1608 Foulcrey, Moselle, France

    Batch: M813991.

    MELINE DE LENTREY Female Christening 3 May 1631 Foulcrey, Moselle, France

    Batch: K813991.

    MELINE DOUER Female Christening 18 April 1637 Notre Dame, Bar-Le-Duc, Meuse, France

    Batch: C818411.

    MELINE FAQUEGNON Female Christening 20 October 1575 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE FERY Female Marriage 30 January 1605 Foulcrey, Moselle, France Batch: M813991.

    MELINE HOUAT Female Christening 12 June 1576 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE JACQUOT Female Christening 18 September 1592 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE JACQUOTTE Female Christening 17 July 1576 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE JULIEN Female Christening 8 April 1629 Pont-Saint-Vincent, Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France

    Batch: C819521.

    MELINE LARGEDAGUIN Female Christening 20 December 1612 Crevic, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: K815721.

    MELINE LE CLERC Female Christening 15 January 1575 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581.

    MELINE LE MASSON Female Christening 6 April 1579 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581.

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    MELINE L'HUILLIER Female Marriage 12 January 1619 Foulcrey, Moselle, France Batch:

    M813991.

    MELINE MAILLART Female Christening 12 January 1592 Eglise Paroissiale Or Parochiale, Ligny-

    En-Barrois, Meuse, France Batch: C831771.

    MELINE MANSUY Female Christening 22 June 1620 Gerbeviller, Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France

    Batch: C801891.

    MELINE MARGUERITTE GUILLAME Female Christening 9 June 1626 Saulxures-Les-Nancy,

    Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France Batch: C819631.

    MELINE MASSON Female Christening 5 July 1607 Foulcrey, Moselle, France Batch: K813991.

    MELINE MASSON Female Christening 10 January 1614 Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C819541.

    MELINE MAUJEAN Female Christening 25 August 1620 Blenod-Les-Toul, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C802501

    MELINE MEULLAY Female Christening 15 October 1571 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581

    MELINE MICHE Female Christening 6 January 1625 Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C819541

    MELINE PRIN Female Christening 2 March 1626 Blenod-Les-Toul, Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France

    Batch: C802501

    MELINE RACQUEMEL Female Christening 5 January 1599 Crevic, Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France

    Batch: K815721

    MELINE RAIMBAULT Female Christening 31 January 1614 Essey-Les-Nancy, Meurthe-Et-Moselle,

    France Batch: C819571

    MELINE TARRILLON Female Christening 7 October 1569 Saint-Jacques, Luneville, Meurthe-Et-

    Moselle, France Batch: C836581

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    Mina or Minna

    MENNA ZUM BRINCKE Female Marriage 1625 Katholisch, Billerbeck, Westfalen, Preussen

    Batch: M982298

    MINA KNUETTEL Female Christening 5 September 1591 Ruchsen, Mosbach, Baden

    Batch: C937051

    MINNA ECHLIN Female Christening 14 April 1575 Dompfarrei-Katholisch, Freiburg, Freiburg,

    Baden Batch: C942531

    Miranda

    Miranda has always been a popular, but undocumentable name. Because The Tempest was

    not published or performed until after 1600, the literary allowance has not been available for this

    name. (Miranda of Halidon Hill, 3/1994 LoAR R- East). The IGI Parish Records provide an

    option for submitters determined to have this name.

    MARINTA PERSON Female Christening 4 May 1570 Cowfold, Sussex, England Batch: P014161

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    Morgaine

    Thanks to The Mists of Avalon, this name remains very popular among female SCAdians.

    Heralds should note that Morgaine actually was a male name in period.

    MORGAINE BOYT Male Christening 17 August 1635 St Andrew, Holborn, London, England Batch:

    C020839.

    MORGAINE DAVID Male Marriage 27 November 1592 Beenham, Berkshire, England

    Batch: M018321.

    MORGAINE GRIFFITHE Male Marriage 6 January 1607 Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England

    Batch: M003601.

    MORGAINE HUBBLE Male Marriage 23 June 1583 Saint Antholin Budge Row, London, England

    Batch: M000801.

    MORGAINE OWEN Male Marriage 2 April 1632 Saint Mary Woolchurch Haw, London, England

    Batch: M001661.

    MORGAINE PINDER Male Christening 20 April 1578 St Mary Whitechapel, Stepney, London,

    England Batch: C006291.

    MORGAINE POWELL Male Marriage 11 August 1600 Saint Margaret, Westminster, London,

    England Batch: M001601.

    MORGAINE VAHAN Male Christening 1 March 1637 Wootton By, Bedford, Bedford, England

    Batch: P005001.

    MORGAINE WILLIAMS Male Marriage 17 May 1591 Saint Mary Abbots, Kensington, London,

    England Batch: M001351.

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    Rowan

    Rowan previously had been registerable only as an SCA-compatible name. (Rowan Bridget

    Blackmoor, 01/2002 LoAR, A-Atenveldt). SCA-compatible names were eliminated in May 2009.

    (http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-05cl.html). However, the IGI Parish Records

    provide evidence of various spellings of Rowan in England in period.

    ROWAN Male Marriage 5 November 1581 Madron, Cornwall, England Batch: M001691.

    ROWAN MARKE Male Marriage 26 November 1599 Madron, Cornwall, England Batch: M001691.

    ROWEN WALTER Male Marriage June 1559 Sedgley, Stafford, England Batch: M009987.

    ROWENS JAMES Male Marriage February 1627 Helston, Cornwall, England Batch: M024942.

    ROWN FISHER Male Christening 1 June 1604 Ulverston, Lancashire, England Batch: P005691.

    ROWN MILNER Male Marriage 10 May 1590 Aldingham, Lancashire, England Batch: M005771.

    Shon

    SHON CHYLD Male Christening 30 May 1556 Kingsclere, Hampshire, England Batch: C014642.

    http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/loar/2009/05/09-05cl.html

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    Terence

    Terence was rejected for lack of documentation in 2002. (Terentius the Coward, 06/2002, A-

    Ealdormere). The IGI Parish Records provide evidence of its use in England and Ireland.

    TERENCE GUNTER Male Christening 9 December 1638 Saint John The Evangelist, Dublin, Dublin,

    Ireland Batch: C700241.

    TERRANCE LUKY Male Christening 20 February 1631 Saint Gluvias, Cornwall, England

    Batch: C053171.

    TYRENCE POORE Male Christening 17 September 1587 St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

    Batch: C022431

    Wendy

    It has long been thought that Wendy was invented by the Victorians. The IGI Parish Records

    suggest that this was not the case. Interestingly, the two appearance of Wendy are as male

    names.

    WENDY EVANES Male Marriage 25 August 1636 Bassingbourn, Cambridge, England

    Batch: M109771.

    WENDY OXFORD Male Christening 24 September 1615 Harston, Cambridge, England

    Batch: C130871.

    Willamina

    Wilhelmina had been ruled unregisterable for lack of evidence of its use in period. (Wilhelmina

    Lafaye, 10/2007 LoAR, R-Gleann Abhann). A variant spelling, however, can be found in early

    17th century England.

    WILLAMINA DAVIS Female Christening 16 April 1610 Saint Botolph, Lincoln, England

    Batch: C029882.