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English Surnames

Note 625 — Chapter VI · ‘Nicknames.’ (continued 2)

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‘Goodwife’ seems to have existed formerly. A ‘William Goodwyfe’ was Rector of Stapleford, Herts, in 1443. (Clutterbuck’s Hertfordshire, vol. ii. p. 218.)

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