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Originally Posted by renormalised
Here's a few more....Tyndale, Comyn, Delaney, Burt, Scott, Baker, Holland, Metcalfe, Banaster, Dacre, Gilson, Gillot, Lindsay, Multon, Audley, Clare, Bassett, Clinton, Lacy, Fiennes, Longspee  |
Tyndale- Orginated from 'Tindal'. From the valley of Tyne
Comyn- Not in there
Delaney- Dweller by the wier
Burt- Variant of 'Bright' or 'Bird'
Scott- "A man from Scotland"
Baker- 'Baker'
Holland- From 'Holland" in Essex, Lancaster and Lincolnshire.
Metcalfe- 'A calf to be fattened up for eating' or 'Prize calf'
Banaster- Not in there
Dacre- From castle,south,west Acre in Norfolk
Gilson- Son of Gil or Giles
Gillot- Not in there
Lindsay- From Lindsay in Lincolnshire
Multon- From a town called Moulton or Molton
Audley- From Audley in Stafordshire
Clare- A deriative of 'Clay'
Bassett- A man of low stature
Clinton- From Glinton in Northhamptonshire
Lacy- Not in there
Fiennes- From Fiennes in Pas De Calais
Longspee- 'Long Sword'