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Survey of English Place-Names

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Quinzehides

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Witley

Historical Forms

  • Quinzehides 1275 Ass 1313 Inqaqd 1313 Orig
  • Quinsoludes (sic) 1276 RH

Etymology

This is a lost manor in Doddingtree Hundred. The parish is unknown but it is worthy of record as furnishing a parallel to the hybrid Trenthide (Do), 'thirty hides,' dealt with by Mawer, PN and History 22.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement