Little Rissington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Little Rissington
Historical Forms
- Risedvne 1086 DB
- Risindon(a), Rysindon(a), Rysyndon(a) 1151,1151–7,1167–98 Oseney c.1180,c.1220 Godstow 1320 Ch
- Rysyndon(a) Basset(h), Rysyndon(a) Bassett c.1200 Godstow 1236 Cl 1269 Ch 1275 Ipm 1330 FF
- Litell Rysyndon(a) c.1230 Godstow
- Parua Rysyndon(a) 1271 Oseney 1278 Episc 1571 FF
- Parva Resindon 1284 Episc
- Ris(s)ington Parva 1683 PR 1705 ib
Etymology
with other forms and meaning as for Great Rissington (201supra ); v. lȳtel , parva . The manor was acquired by Ralph Basset t. Hy 1.