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Greyfriars Nottingham was a Franciscan friary in Nottinghamshire, England. It was founded c. 1224–1230, and dissolved in 1539 as part of King Henry VIII's
Greyfriars,_Nottingham
Topics referred to by the same term
Greyfriars, Nottingham, founded 1224–1230, dissolved in 1539; nothing remains of the friary Greyfriars, Perth Greyfriars, Richmond Greyfriars, Shrewsbury
Greyfriars
Stately Home and former monastery in Nottinghamshire, England
York to Nottingham, where upon by reason of excessive rainfall affecting the roads, they could not without additional horses reach Nottingham, where upon
Welbeck_Abbey
English country house and former monastery
philanthropist Sir Julien Cahn, who presented it to Nottingham Corporation in 1931. Owned by Nottingham City Council, the Abbey is on the at risk register
Newstead_Abbey
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
Lenton Priory Mattersey Priory Newark Greyfriars Newstead Priory Nottingham Greyfriars Nottingham Greyfriars Nottingham Whitefriars Ossington Preceptory (probable
List of monastic houses in Nottinghamshire
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Nottinghamshire
known as Greyfriars Hall and was opened by the Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Walter Wessen, on 8 October 1929. It was designed by the Nottingham architectural
Ocean_(Nottingham)
Historical timeline of Nottingham
the battlements as their fathers had rebelled against him. 1224 – Nottingham Greyfriars founded their Franciscan friary on a site that is now occupied by
Timeline_of_Nottingham
Historic area of Nottingham
medieval town. It was once occupied by the Franciscan Friary known as Greyfriars, Nottingham, which was dissolved in 1539. The area was cleared of all buildings
Broad_Marsh
Country estate in Nottinghamshire, England
March 2013. "Lord of the manor titles available to buy in Notts". This is Nottingham. 26 May 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2013. "Rufford Park Poachers". Golden
Rufford_Abbey
Former Augustinian priory
sold the land to Sir Anthony Strelley, whose family held Strelley, near Nottingham. After the former priory reverted to the Crown again, King James I leased
Felley_Priory
Friary in Lincolnshire, England
people were buried at Greyfriars these include Joan of Kent, wife of the Black Prince, who was buried in 1385 at the Greyfriars beside her first husband
Greyfriars,_Stamford
Cluniac monastic house in England
Peverel circa 1102-8 in the manor of Lenton, Nottingham, about 1½ miles south-west of the town of Nottingham and was dedicated to the Holy Trinity. The
Lenton_Priory
Franciscan friary in Nottinghamshire
History: A History of the County of Nottingham: Volume 2, William Page (ed), 1910 Historic England. "NEWARK GREYFRIARS (324300)". Research records (formerly
Newark_Friary
Church in Nottinghamshire, England
town of Worksop, Nottinghamshire, part of the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham and under the episcopal care of the Bishop of Beverley. The church is
Worksop_Priory
Priory in Nottinghamshire, England
1534 St. Mary and St. Martin’s Church, Blyth A History of the County of Nottingham. Vol. 2. 1910. pp. 83–88. Retrieved 20 July 2013. 'House of Benedictine
Blyth_Priory
Carthusian monastery in Beauvale, Nottinghamshire
Carthusian monks: The priory of Beauvale, A History of the County of Nottingham: Volume 2 (1910), pp. 105–109. Date accessed: 28 June 2013 Clark, John
Beauvale_Priory
Priory in Nottinghamshire, England
Saint Katherine. Alexander, occurs 1204 William, occurs c. 1225 John de Nottingham, occurs 1271, resigned 1289 Robert de Tithby, 1289 Laurence, died c. 1310
Shelford_Priory
Music venue and nightclub located in England
venture with a new Palais de Danse which was opened in 1929 in Greyfriars Hall, Greyfriar Gate. Prior to Rock City the building was called The Heart of
Rock_City_(venue)
Church in England
England. Retrieved 5 October 2024. 'Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Thurgarton', A History of the County of Nottingham: Volume 2 (1910), pp. 120-125.
Priory Church of St Peter, Thurgarton
Priory_Church_of_St_Peter,_Thurgarton
Priory in United Kingdom
Gilbertine canons: The priory of Mattersey', A History of the County of Nottingham: Volume 2. Victoria County History. pp. 140–141. Retrieved 8 August 2013
Mattersey_Priory
Cinema in Nottingham, England
independent cinema and registered charity (charity number 700880) in Nottingham, England, located in the Hockley area of the city's Creative Quarter.
Broadway_Cinema
English nobleman (1385–1405)
Thomas de Mowbray, 4th Earl of Norfolk, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, 8th Baron Segrave, 7th Baron Mowbray (17 September 1385 – 8 June 1405), English nobleman
Thomas de Mowbray, 4th Earl of Norfolk
Thomas_de_Mowbray,_4th_Earl_of_Norfolk
Carmelite Monastery in Nottingham, England
Nottingham Whitefriars is a former Carmelite monastery located in Nottingham, England. The friary was reputedly founded by Reginald de Grey, 1st Baron
Nottingham_Whitefriars
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
Pub in Nottingham, England
Salutation Inn (nicknamed The Sal) is a Grade II listed public house in Nottingham, with parts dating from around 1240. It lays claim (along with Ye Olde
Ye_Olde_Salutation_Inn
London. 18 February 2026. Retrieved 1 April 2026. "A History of the County of Nottingham: Volume 2". British History Online. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
Wallingwells_Priory
Hospitallers: The preceptory of Ossington', A History of the County of Nottingham: Volume 2 (1910), pp. 142-144. HOSPITALLERS CAMERA. University of Newcastle
Ossington_Preceptory
High Street, Nottingham 1922 Bromley House Library, Angel Row 1929 new doorway and frontage Greyfriars Hall Greyfriar Gate, Nottingham 1929 St Peter's
Evans,_Clark_and_Woollatt
Priory in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
a Scheduled Monument and the structure is a Grade I listed building. Greyfriars, Stamford Page, William, ed. (1906). "Houses of Benedictine monks: The
St_Leonard's_Priory,_Stamford
Lincoln Mechanics’ Institute was housed in the undercroft of the Lincoln Greyfriars. At the time of its creation in 1833 it was merged with the Lincoln Literary
Lincoln_Mechanics'_Institute
British architect
Ricardo Street, Stoke-on-Trent. 1865 Walter Fountain, Greyfriars Gate and Carrington Street, Nottingham. 1866. Demolished 1950. Congregational Chapel, Albion
Richard_Charles_Sutton
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
British historian, author, and former university lecturer
king's body, he predicted that Richard III's remains would be found at Greyfriars, Leicester. In his 2010 book, Robin Hood: The English Outlaw Unmasked
David_Baldwin_(historian)
English Franciscan friar
in Leicester sometime between 1330 and 1336 and was buried in the same Greyfriars cemetery that later held Richard III. For a time, it was thought that
William_of_Nottingham_II
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
English Anglican priest
Witley, the University of Nottingham and St John's College, Nottingham; and ordained in 2003. After a curacy at Greyfriars Church, Reading, he was Vicar
Phil_Andrew
Fountain in the United Kingdom
The Walter Fountain was erected at the junction of Greyfriar Gate and Lister Gate, Nottingham in 1866. The Walter Fountain was designed by Richard Charles
Walter_Fountain
English actress (1907–1990)
stage actress who also worked in film and television. Jackson was born in Nottingham in 1907. She made her stage debut on 1 January 1934 at the Northampton
Freda_Jackson
Nottingham Corporation Tramways was formed when Nottingham Corporation took over the Nottingham and District Tramways Company Limited, which had operated
Nottingham Corporation Tramways
Nottingham_Corporation_Tramways
City and unitary authority in England
in 2015 after being discovered nearby in the foundations of the lost Greyfriars chapel, more than 500 years after his death. In sporting terms, the city
Leicester
English peer (1286–1322)
p. 577. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6. Burke, Sir Bernard. "Mowbray-Earls of Nottingham, Dukes of Norfolk, Earls-Marshal, Earls of Warren and Surrey." A Genealogical
John Mowbray, 2nd Baron Mowbray
John_Mowbray,_2nd_Baron_Mowbray
Grade I listed archaeological site in Leicester, United Kingdom
Church Magazine Gateway Guildhall Austin Friars Blackfriars Blackfriars Greyfriars Castle All Saints Cathedral St Mary de Castro St Nicholas St Margaret's
Leicester_Castle
Church Magazine Gateway Guildhall Austin Friars Blackfriars Blackfriars Greyfriars Castle All Saints Cathedral St Mary de Castro St Nicholas St Margaret's
Timeline_of_Leicester
Ruined wall in Leicester, England
Church Magazine Gateway Guildhall Austin Friars Blackfriars Blackfriars Greyfriars Castle All Saints Cathedral St Mary de Castro St Nicholas St Margaret's
Jewry_Wall
Former country house in Derbyshire, England
in London, who owned numerous properties including Narborough Hall and Greyfriars, Leicester. When his father died in 1805 Thomas inherited Hopwell Hall
Hopwell_Hall
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
English nobleman (1287–1330)
it at Wigmore Abbey. Mortimer's lover Isabella had buried his body at Greyfriars in Coventry following his hanging. Edward III replied, "Let his body rest
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger_Mortimer,_1st_Earl_of_March
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 benefice
Adam_Marsh
Lord Mayor of London (c. 1354–1423)
Martin Vintry that was cleansed by the River Thames at high tide most of Greyfriars library He also provided accommodation for his apprentices in his own
Richard_Whittington
Austin Friary Blackfriars Greyfriars Friars of the Sack Whitefriars Great Yarmouth Priory Austin Friars Blackfriars Greyfriars Whitefriars Alien houses
List of monastic houses in Norfolk
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Norfolk
Former child actor, junior tennis player
film role to date then came in The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby, a tale of the story of Greyfriars Bobby, a child who takes on the responsibility of
Oliver_Golding
Archaeologist and ancient historian
Maev; Foxhall, Lin (2015). Bones of a king: Richard III rediscovered. Greyfriars Research Team. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-118-78314-6
Lin_Foxhall
British archaeologist (1875–1958)
archaeology. JB Shelton was born on 19 March 1875 in Kirkby Woodhouse, between Nottingham and Mansfield. His father was a farm labourer and John was one of 11 or
John_Bailey_Shelton
British bicycle dealer (1903–1978)
London), and 18 Greyfriar Gate, Nottingham. He moved his office to Clapham Manor Street in 1932. The branches in East Ham and Nottingham closed during the
Claud_Butler
Village in Worcestershire, England
preservation" when it stood. The stone-flagged floor of the house was moved to Greyfriars, Worcester. During the Second World War, communal air raid shelters were
Wychbold
College of further education school in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Herts & Essex Avanti West Coast Grand Union Canal North Gate bus station Greyfriars bus station First Northampton M1 motorway Northampton railway station
Northampton_College
King of England from 1216 to 1272
UK public library membership required.) Robson, Michael (2010). "The Greyfriars of Lincoln, c.1230–1330: the Establishment of the Friary and the Friars'
Henry_III_of_England
Welsh boxer (1913–1986)
Albert Hall, Kensington, London Win Frank Moody KO 4 (12) 1935-12-21 Greyfriars Hall, Cardiff Draw Frank Moody PTS 15 1935-08-14 White City, Cardiff Win
Tommy_Farr
Monastery in Lincolnshire, England
in England. It was established in 1397/1398 by Thomas Mowbray, Earl of Nottingham and later Duke of Norfolk. The house was centred on a pre-existing chapel
Axholme_Charterhouse
2003 UK local government election
Greyfriars (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Michael Taylor 443 Conservative Joan Stokes 422 Labour Erica South 231 Turnout 1,096
2003 South Kesteven District Council election
2003_South_Kesteven_District_Council_election
English actor (born 1935)
1950s. One of his earliest televised roles was in the BBC Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School. He played Edek in The Silver Sword in 1957, a children's television
Melvyn_Hayes
Kingsbury, March 2007 D1941 47498 47711 Brush William Wallace Greyfriars Bobby County of Hertfordshire Cut by Harry Needle Railroad Company, Toton
List of British Rail Class 47 locomotives
List_of_British_Rail_Class_47_locomotives
Town in Lincolnshire, England
The house was dissolved by 1539. The Franciscan Friars had a house - Greyfriars, Stamford - in the east suburb near St Paul's gate. The Carmelite Friars
Stamford,_Lincolnshire
1485 battle during the Wars of the Roses
days, the corpse was interred in a plain tomb, within the church of the Greyfriars. The church was demolished following the friary's dissolution in 1538
Battle_of_Bosworth_Field
Former Augustinian priory in South Kyme, Lincolnshire
bring back a canon who had gone without leave to join the Carmelites at Nottingham. Bishop Alnwick's visitation in 1440 is preserved in full. The prior complained
Kyme_Priory
2003 UK local government election
Preston City Council Elections: Greyfriars ward 2003 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Peter Horton 1,592 62.9 Liberal Democrats John Porter 636
2003 Preston City Council election
2003_Preston_City_Council_election
University of Aberdeen to provide for the removal and re-erection of Greyfriars Church and other purposes. Belfast Water Act 1893 56 & 57 Vict. c. clxxviii
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1893
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1893
Former monastery in Lincolnshire
listed building database (1360563)". National Heritage List for England. Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Haverholme_Priory
Public school in Horsham, West Sussex, England
committee of 30 merchants. Henry VIII had already granted the use of Greyfriars to the city for the relief of the poor and to house the homeless children
Christ's_Hospital
County town of Northamptonshire, England
and replaced or redeveloped for other buildings, including the former Greyfriars bus station, the Grosvenor Centre, Peacock Place (now Market Walk), shops
Northampton
Catholic Churches in the United Kingdom
Edmund's Church, Abingdon In the Diocese of Shrewsbury: Shrewsbury Cathedral Greyfriars, Shrewsbury St Mary's Church, Madeley St Peter and Paul Church, Newport
List of Catholic churches in the United Kingdom
List_of_Catholic_churches_in_the_United_Kingdom
Public university in England
the establishment of the University of Birmingham in 1900, and then of Nottingham University College, it was thought that Leicester ought to have a university
University_of_Leicester
School where some or all people live on campus
expanded as A Little Princess (1905) Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling Greyfriars School, created by Charles Hamilton (writing as Frank Richards) in 1910
Boarding_school
Fee-charging schools in England and Wales
Kipling's Stalky & Co. at "the College", Frank Richards' Billy Bunter at Greyfriars School, James Hilton's Mr Chips at Brookfield, Anthony Buckeridge's Jennings
Public school (United Kingdom)
Public_school_(United_Kingdom)
Zarnecki, Professor of Space Science, Open University 10 November 2005 Greyfriars and Blackfriars Henrietta Leyser, medieval historian and Fellow of St
List of In Our Time programmes
List_of_In_Our_Time_programmes
City and non-metropolitan district in England
community of Welsh monks (now near the western bypass), the Franciscan Greyfriars community founded in 1231 (near Eastgate Shopping Centre), and the Dominican
Gloucester
City in Skåne County, Sweden
Varna, Bulgaria Malmö Bulltofta Airport Chronicle of the Expulsion of the Greyfriars § Chapter 4 Concerning the Friary in Malmø List of governors of Malmöhus
Malmö
Snooker tournament
Thurston's Hall, London Sidney Smith 36–35 Tom Newman 2–7 January Greyfriars Hall, Nottingham Alec Brown 40–31 Sidney Smith 9–14 January Thurston's Hall, London
1938/1939_Daily_Mail_Gold_Cup
Scottish clan
drafted the National Covenant which was first sworn and subscribed in Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh. Henderson was unanimously elected moderator of the
Clan_Henderson
Catholic order of convent nuns
Foundation and Reform (Brill, 2013). Queen Isabella (c.1295/1358) and the Greyfriars: An example of royal patronage based on her accounts for 1357/1358, Michael
Poor_Clares
Chicheley Hall, Buckinghamshire Chillington Hall, Staffordshire Christ Church Greyfriars, London (ruin) Christ Church, Spitalfields, London Clarendon Building
List of historic buildings of the United Kingdom
List_of_historic_buildings_of_the_United_Kingdom
Anglo Saxon parish church in Leicester, England
Church Magazine Gateway Guildhall Austin Friars Blackfriars Blackfriars Greyfriars Castle All Saints Cathedral St Mary de Castro Jewry Wall St Margaret's
St_Nicholas_Church,_Leicester
70″W / 51.5144861°N 0.0913056°W / 51.5144861; -0.0913056 Christ Church Greyfriars Newgate Street, Farringdon Within, City of London 1677–91 Grade I (1950)
List of works by Christopher Wren
List_of_works_by_Christopher_Wren
records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 21 June 2013. Historic England. "Greyfriars, Leicester (867109)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved
List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England
List_of_monasteries_dissolved_by_Henry_VIII_of_England
County town of Shropshire, England
subsequent bridge is the Greyfriars Bridge, a pedestrian bridge between Coleham and the town centre. Following the Greyfriars Bridge is the English Bridge
Shrewsbury
Public school in Godalming, Surrey, England
and maroon Publication The Carthusian The Charterhouse Review The Greyfriar The Greyhound Budget £54,519,079 (2025) Revenue £64,815,965 (2025) Alumni
Charterhouse_School
English noblewoman
Fisher on 21 April 1510. She died 19 October 1516, and was buried in the Greyfriars, London. Elizabeth Bourchier had two siblings, John Bourchier, 1st Earl
Elizabeth Bourchier (died 1557)
Elizabeth_Bourchier_(died_1557)
Works based on Charles Dickens's 1843 novella
to Edinburgh, with a notable change to the plot being the addition of Greyfriars Bobby. Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol (2019); stage musical
Adaptations of A Christmas Carol
Adaptations_of_A_Christmas_Carol
Church in West Midlands, England
the skill of its original designers.[opinion] St Barnabas Cathedral in Nottingham, also by Pugin, suffered similarly, with much of the original decoration
St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham
St_Chad's_Cathedral,_Birmingham
Public university in Scotland
EMUS Symphony Orchestra, performing Mahler's Symphony No. 1 at Greyfriars Kirk
University_of_Edinburgh
Educational establishment
Lincoln Mechanics' Institute. Founded 1833 in the undercroft of the Greyfriars. Liverpool Mechanics School of Arts, founded 1825, renamed Liverpool Mechanics
Mechanics'_institute
Edward; Littleton, Sir Thomas; Hale, Sir Matthew; Hargrave, Francis; Nottingham, Heneage Finch Earl of (1836). Systematic Arrangement of Lord Coke's First
List of nobles and magnates of England in the 13th century
List_of_nobles_and_magnates_of_England_in_the_13th_century
Member of the Parliament of England
married John Tiptoft, 2nd Baron Tibetot. Her tomb was at the Ipswich Greyfriars. The Heralds' Roll, Part 5 Deprecated link archived 2014-01-15 at archive
Bartholomew Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere
Bartholomew_Badlesmere,_1st_Baron_Badlesmere
British royalty
Welles. He fought at Tewkesbury. He died in 1503, and was buried at the Greyfriars, London. Richard Hastings was the second son of Sir Leonard Hastings (1396
Richard Hastings, Baron Welles
Richard_Hastings,_Baron_Welles
Art school at the University of Edinburgh
Current hospitals Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Western General Churches Greyfriars Kirk Canongate Kirk St Giles' Cathedral (Thistle Chapel) St Mary's Episcopal
Edinburgh_College_of_Art
Public university in Leicester, England
according to early sources, to have been displayed before his burial at Greyfriars. The ruins form the centrepiece of the De Montfort University Heritage
De_Montfort_University
Greyfriars Whitefriars St Catherine's Priory St Mary Magdalen Priory Wellow Abbey (Grimsby Abbey) (suggested site) Nunnery Austin Friars Greyfriars Austin
List of monastic houses in Lincolnshire
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Lincolnshire
University in Lancashire, England
12 14 15 16 18 19 21 Wards: Ashton Brookfield Cadley College Deepdale Greyfriars Ingol Larches Lea Moor Park Preston Rural East Preston Rural North Ribbleton
University_of_Lancashire
Service to Greyfriars Church, Oxford, as organist and choirmaster for more than four decades. Conferred by Bishop William Kenney CP at Greyfriars. 2008 Michael
List of Benemerenti medal recipients
List_of_Benemerenti_medal_recipients
GREYFRIARS NOTTINGHAM
GREYFRIARS NOTTINGHAM
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Nottinghamshire)
English (mainly Nottinghamshire) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, perhaps so called from Old English smēðe ‘smooth’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : from Old English strēaw, hence a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in straw, or a nickname for an exceptionally thin man or someone with straw-colored hair.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire)
English (Nottinghamshire) : habitational name from an unidentified place probably deriving its name from Old English rēad ‘red’ + Old Norse gata ‘road’. There is a Redgate Wood in Kirklington, Nottinghamshire, but this place name may be of comparatively recent origin.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire) : from an Old English personal name, Merewine, Merefinn, or MÇ£rwynn (see Marvin).The first Murfins in North America were Nottinghamshire Quakers. Robert and Ann Murfin and their daughter Mary sailed from Hull, England, in 1678 on the ship Shield of Stockton and settled at Chesterfield, near Burlington, NJ.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire)
English (Nottinghamshire) : diminutive of Pink 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire)
English (Nottinghamshire) : variant of Toll.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : variant of Hart.German : topographic name from Middle High German hurt ‘hurdle’, ‘woven fence’.Dutch : nickname, presumably for a pugnacious or aggressive person, from Middle Dutch hort, hurt ‘strike’, ‘blow’, ‘attack’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Nottinghamshire)
English (mainly Nottinghamshire) : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, and Staffordshire, which are named from Old English scylf ‘shelf’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire)
English (mainly Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire) : variant of Langley.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire)
English (Nottinghamshire) : nickname for a thin person, from Middle English spray ‘slender branch’ (of uncertain origin).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : variant of Makin 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of White.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Witt.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire) : habitational name from Gowdall in East Yorkshire, named from Old English golde ‘marigold’ + Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.English (chiefly Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire) : from Middle English gode ‘good’ + ale ‘ale’, ‘malt liquor’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a brewer or an innkeeper.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Nottinghamshire)
English (mainly Nottinghamshire) : unexplained; probably a variant of Sample.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of wheat, from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ (a derivative of hwīt ‘white’, because of its use in making white flour).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : nickname from the personal name Herod (Greek HÄ“rÅdÄ“s, apparently derived from hÄ“rÅs ‘hero’), borne by the king of Judea (died ad 4) who at the time of the birth of Christ ordered that all male children in Bethlehem should be slaughtered (Matthew 2: 16–18). In medieval mystery plays Herod was portrayed as a blustering tyrant, and the name was therefore given to someone one who had played the part, or who had an overbearing temper.English : variant of Harold (1 or 2).Greek : shortened form of Herodiadis, a patronymic from the classical personal name HÄ“rodiÅn. This was the name of a relative of St. Paul and an early Bishop of Patras, venerated in the Orthodox Church. HÄ“rodÄ“s ‘Herod’ is also found in Greek as a nickname for a violent man, but this is less likely to be the source of the surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Nottingham in the East Midlands, named in Old English as ‘homestead (hÄm) of Snot’s people’. The initial S- was lost in the 12th century, due to the influence of Anglo-Norman French (the combination sn- is alien to French).
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire)
English (Nottinghamshire) : variant spelling of Wetherington.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire)
English (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire) : perhaps a variant of Pemberton.
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n.
In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
n.
A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders.