Inworth
Major Settlement in the Parish of Inworth
Historical Forms
- Inew(o)rth 1206 Cur 1223 Pat 1234,1269,1271 FF
- Inewerth 1276 For
- Inewourth 1303 FA
- Yneworth 1291 Tax
- Inward 1467 ADi
- Im(m)ew(o)rth 1257 Ch 1272 Ass
- In(n)elw(o)rth 1319,1371 SR
- Innsworth 1468 Dugdiv
- Inneworth 1321–3 Londin 1324,1325 FF 1343 Colch 1346 FA
- Innorde 1398 Bodl
- Innorth 1439 Pat
- Inforth(e) 1543 LP 1548 FF
- Inworth alias Inford(e) 1543 LP 1547 FF 1548 EASxiii 1594 N 1604 EAvii
- Ingforde 1547 Pat
Etymology
Probably 'Ina 's enclosure,' v. worþ . Ina would be a weak form of the well-established Ine . Cf. the numerous names in In -, such as Infriþ .