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Antioch Ctgs, Antioch Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Stalbridge

Historical Forms

  • Antioche 1283 Banco
  • Antioch 1351 Hutch3 1795 Boswell
  • Ontioche maner' 1361 IpmR
  • Aicnokes (sic, spelling altered) 1414 Weld2
  • Antiokes 1433 HarlRoll 1439 HarlCh
  • Antiockes 1442 Hutch3
  • Antioches 1450 Cl
  • Anteo(u)x 1577 Comm
  • de Antioch(e) 1244 Ass
  • de Antioch 1267 FF
  • Joh' fil' Henr' de Auntioch' 1348 WRO
  • Smiths 1811 OS

Etymology

Antioch Ctgs, Antioch Fm (ST 731158), Antioche 1283 Banco (Drew), Antioch 1351 Hutch3, 1795 Boswell, Ontioche maner '1361 IpmR, Aicnokes (sic, spelling altered)1414Weld 2, Antiokes 1433HarlRoll , 1439HarlCh , Antiockes 1442 Hutch3, Antioches 1450 Cl, Anteo (u )x 1577Comm , a manorial name from the family of Roger de Antioch (e )1244Ass , John de Antioch 1267 FF, Joh ' fil ' Henr ' de Auntioch '1348WRO , cf. also Antioch Wood 1535–43 Leland. According to Hutch3 3 676 the manor was also referred to as Haddon Antioch because held by the Haddon family for which v. Stourton Caundle par. supra . Antioch Ctgs and Fm appear to be Smiths 1811 OS, cf. Smith 's Cl 1839TA , Thomas le Smyth (')1327SR , 1332 SR.