Thrussington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Thrussington
Historical Forms
- Tvrstanestone 1086 DB
- Turstanestona c.1130 LeicSurv
- Turstaneston(e) 1202 Ass 1232 RHug
- Turstaniston' 1175 P
- Tursteineston' 1175 ChancR l.Hy2 Berkeley 1202 Ass 1206 Cur
- Tursteinestun Ric1 BM
- Tursteinestuna c.1200 Dane
- Turstenestona 1316 Cl
- Tursteinton c.1200 Hastings e.13 Berkeley c.1240 ib
- Tursteintona e.13 ib
- Tursteinetun e.13 ib
- Turstantone 1224 RHug
- Thursteinest' e.13 WoCart 1449
- Thursteineston John Berkeley
- Thursteinistun c.1240 ib
- Thursteinton c.1240 Berkeley
- Thurstainton 1239 Cur 1247 Abbr
- Thurstaneston(e) 1220 MHW 1224,1232 RHug 1233 Fees 1242 Cur
- Thurstanton' 1209×35 RHug 1236 Fees 1239 RGros 1314 Hastings 1327 Fine 1539 MinAccts 1553 Pat
- Thurstinton' 1242 Fees 1294 Pat 1299 Ipm
- Thurstynton 1347 Pat 1350 Ipm 1369 GildR 1379 Ass
- Thorstanston 1316 Pat
- Thorstanton' 1282 Rut
- Þorstanton' 1282(e.15),l.13(e.15) BelCartB
- Thurstington 1319 Banco 1325 Ipm 1342 GildR 1346 BM
- Thurstyngton 1327 Fine 1345 GildR 1361 LCDeeds 1428 FA
- Thrustyncton' 1367 LCDeeds
- Thursyngton' 1360 Coram 1362 Ipm 1492 RTemple 1506 Ipm
- Thurssyngton' 1447 RTemple
- Thursington 1461 ISLR 1487 Pat 1518 Visit 1585 LibCl
- Thrussyngton 1382 Cl 1385 LCDeeds 1534 RTemple 1540 MinAccts
- Thrussington 1502 Ipm 1518 Fine 1603 LibCl 1610 Speed
- Thrushin(g)ton 1601,1648 Terrier
Etymology
'Þorstein's farmstead, village', v. tūn . The common ON pers.n. Þorsteinn (ODan Thursten , OSwed Þorsten ) had its second el. anglicized as early as DB by the substitution of cognate OE -stān for ON -steinn .For detailed discussion of the pers.n. Þorsteinn , v. SPNLY 313–17.