Hogshaw
Major Settlement in the Parish of Hogshaw
Historical Forms
- Hocsaga 1086 DB
- Hogsaue 1199 Cur
- Hoggeshag 1199 Cur
- Hogseage 1201 Fines
- Hoggeshage 1209 Abbr
- Hogeshag c.1218 WellsL
- Hoggesaghe Hospitalariorum 1237–40 Fees
- Hogeshawe c.1240 Misc
- Hoggesschawe 1255 For
- Hogsher 1614 Edgcott
Etymology
OE hogg-sceaga , 'hog-wood,' and cf. Evershaw supra , or perhaps, as it is so near Hoggeston (v. supra ), 'Hogg's wood.'v. sceaga . The Knights Hospitallers had view of frankpledge in Hogshaw (RH i. 24).