Quy
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stow cum Quy
Historical Forms
- Choeie 1086 ICC
- Coeia 1086 DB, InqEl
- Coeie ib.
- Coy(e) 1275–9 RH 1284 FA 1285,1298 Ass
- Coieye 1346 FA
- Cuege 1086 InqEl
- Cueya, Cueye 1185 RotDom 1218 SR 1242 Fees 1285 Ass
- Queya, Queye, Queie 1218 SR
- Queye juxta Wilburgham 1308 FF
- Queye juxta Anglesey 1324 ib
- Qweye 1272 Ass 1291 1345 CWool
- Cow(e)ye 1268 Ass 1270,1271 FF
- Coueye al. Couue 1272 Ipm
- Couye 1298 Ass 1317 Ipm
- Quie, Quye 1327 Ass 1434 Pat
- Qwye 1340 ElyF 1450 SR
- Qwoye 1285 Ass
- Quoy, Quoi 1605 Imb 1719 Bott
Etymology
'Cow-island,' v. cū , ēg . For the development cf. Quickbury (PN Ess 51).