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Graves Bush Went

Field in the Parish of Stokesby with Herringby

Historical Forms

  • Graves Bush Went 1659 NfRO

Etymology

Graves Bush Went 1659(v. græf or grāf or the pers.n. Grave from ODan , OSwed  grefe, OWScand  greifi'count', v. Reaney s.n. Grave, *busc and wente)