Rough Bishops
Field in the Parish of Stoke Wake
Historical Forms
- 1839 TA
- Busshoppesclos 1415 Seymer
- Bysshopesclos 1415 Seymer
- Busshopesyate 1415 Seymer
- Busshuppesyate 1415 Seymer
- Busshuppeslaneynde 1418 Seymer
- Busshoppeslaneynde 1418 Seymer
- Bysshop ys drove 1441 Seymer
- claus ' vocat ' Bysshopys 1452 Seymer
- Bysshop yslane 1452 Seymer
- Busshopp ( e ) s Drewe 1559 Seymer
- Busshopp ( e ) s Meade 1559 Seymer
- Byshops 1640 Seymer
- Bishops feild c.1750 Seymer
Etymology
Rough Bishops(Busshoppesclos, Bysshopesclos,Busshopesyate, Busshuppesyate 1415, Busshuppeslaneynde, Busshoppeslaneynde 1418,Bysshop ys drove 1441, claus' vocat' Bysshopys, Bysshop yslane 1452,Busshopp(e)s Drewe, Busshopp(e)s Meade 1559, Byshops 1640, Bishops feild c. 1750, cf.Alice Bisshoppes, Alice Bysshopes, Alice Busshop(p)es, Alice Busshuppes 1415, v.clos(e), geat, lane, ende, drāf, drǣf, mǣd)