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By addition of S to Chriftian names, many have been taken, as Williams, Rogers, Peters, Peirs, Davies, Harris, Roberts, Simonds, Guyes, Stevens, Richards, Hughs, Jones, &c. From Nicknames or Nurfenames came thefe (par- don me if it offend any, for it is but my conjecture), Bill and Will for William ; Clem for Clement; Nat for Nathaniel ; Mab for Abram ; Kit for Chrift- opher ; Mund for Edmund; Hal for Harry; At and Atty for Arthur ; Cut for Cuthbert ; Mill for Miles ; Baul and Bald for Baldwin ...; Ran for Randol ; Crips for Crifpin ; Turk for Turktetil ; Sam for Sampfon or Samuel ; Pipe for Pipard ; Gib and Gil- pin for Gilbert ; Dan for Daniel ; Grig for Gre- gory; Bat for Bartholomew ; Law for Lawrence; Tim forTimothy; Rol forRolland; Jeff for Jeffrey ; SURNAMES. 141 Dun for Duncan or Dunftan ; Duke for Marma- duke ; Daye for David ; God for Godfrey or God- ard ; for otherwile I cannot imagine how that moft holy name, unfit for a man and not to be tolerated, ihould be appropriate to any man ; and many fuch like which you may learn of nurfes.
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