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Barton Regis Hundred

Hundred in the County of Gloucestershire

Historical Forms

  • Hundredum ville 1188 BrCh
  • hundredo Berthonis iuxta Bristollum c.1260 BrDoc
  • the (king's) hundred of Berton 1275 Cl 1290 Ipm 1378 Ass 1402 Pat
  • Laberton 1279 Ipm
  • La Berthon extra Bristol 1290 ib
  • Berton Bristol 1399,1415,1470 Pat
  • Berton Bristowe 1418 ib
  • Berton iuxta Bristoll' 1456 FF
  • Berton Regis 1403 Pat
  • the barton of Bristol 1446 ib
  • Bartonhundrede 1447 ib
  • Bartynhundirt 1479 RBBr
  • Barton Regis 1561 Comm 1574 FF

Etymology

Named from the king's manor of Barton (93infra ).

Parishes in this Hundred