Broughton Poggs
Major Settlement in the Parish of Broughton Poggs
Historical Forms
- Brotone 1086 DB
- Broctona 1192 Eynsh 1236 Fees c.1300
- Brochton' 1242–3 Fees 1268 Ass
- Braxston' 1246–7 Ass
- Burthon' 1246–7 Ass
- Brouctone 1254 Eynsh
- Brouton' 1268 Ass
- Brouton 1278–9 RH
- Brouthton 1303 Ipm
- Broghton 1316 FA 1345 Ch 1347 Cl
- Broughton 1330 FA
- Broughton Maulditz 1401–2 FA
- Broughton Pouges 1526 LS
- Brouztone Mauduyt 1347 Cl
Etymology
'tūnby the brook.' Cf. Broughton 396–7. John Maudut holds the manor 1285Ass by the service of mewing a falcon and carrying it to court. Sir Robert Pugeys appears ib. in connection with land in the nearby village of Broadwell.