Clyffe Pypard
Major Settlement in the Parish of Clyffe Pypard
Historical Forms
- æt Clife 983 KCD636 c.1150
- Clive 1086 DB 1191 P 1231 Cl 1242 Fees
- Cliva in Wiltescira t.Hy2 Ch 1290
- Cliva Pipard 1242 Fees
- Pippardesclyve 1282 Cl
- Clive Pip(p)ard 1291 Tax 1332 SR
- Piperesclyve c.1340 BM
- Cleve Pepper 1570 FF
- Clevepeper, Clivepiper t.Eliz WMxxi
- Cleeve alias Clieff Pypard 1603 Recov
- Cleave Pepper 1689 Sadler
- Cleve Pipper 1714 WMxliv
- Pipard in 1242 (Fees)
Etymology
v. clif , 'slope,' etc. Richard Pipart held the manor in 1231 (Cl), spelt Pipard in 1242 (Fees).