![]() The Place-Names of Shropshire, part 11: Clun Hundred. Edinburgh: Scottish Cultural Press: 54–74.Ĭarroll, J., and Parsons, D.N. The uses of place-names and Scottish history – pointers and pitfalls, in S. Nottingham: English Place-Name Society.īarrow, G.W.S. The Place-Names of Shropshire, part 8: Overs Hundred, the Borough of Ludlow, the Southern Part of Munslow Hundred, and the Stowe Division of Purslow Hundred, EPNS 95. Notes and Queries 62(ii): 207–211.īaker, J., and Carroll, J. ![]() Henry III, London, His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1904.īaker, J. IPM 1236–72 Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem. 1279–1288, London, His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1902. 1268–1272, London, His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1938.Ĭlose Rolls 1279–88 Calendar of the Close Rolls. It is suggested, on one hand, that a cultural boundary visible in the later medieval period may have roots deep in the Anglo-Saxon period, but also that this line was probably always only one element in a complex skein of boundaries that made up the Anglo-Welsh frontier.Ĭlose Rolls 1268–72 Close Rolls of the Reign of Henry III. Finally the third section, in rather speculative vein, attempts to co-ordinate a ‘reading’ of the place-name evidence in Oswestry hundred, north-west Shropshire, with the different lines indicated by Offa’s Dyke, Wat’s Dyke and various types of historical evidence. The second section reconsiders some specific arguments about the dating of English names lying to the west of the dyke in modern Radnorshire and Montgomeryshire. First, names either side of the dyke passing through the hundred of Clun in south-west Shropshire are examined to show the nature of the evidence and some of its complexity, as well - it is hoped - as some of its interest. ![]() It is divided into three sections, each concentrating on a separate area and each given a rather different focus. This chapter examines English and Welsh place-names along the line of Offa’s Dyke.
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