Markyate
Major Settlement in the Parish of Markyate
Historical Forms
- Markʒate 1119–46 Gesta
- Markyghate 1390 BRSi
- Marchiate, Marchiete 1202 Ass
- Marcʒate 1235–60 Gesta 1336 Ipm
- Markegate 1248 Ass
- Markeyate 1299 Pat 1310 Ipm
- Mercyate 1247 Ass
- Merkeyate 1260,1312 Pat
- Merkyate 1352 BM
- Markeyatestret 1535 VE
- Market Street(e), Markett Street(e) 1660 StPauls 1675 Ogilby
- Marget 1750 K
Etymology
'Gate at the boundary,' v. mearc , geat .