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Re: can someone explain this name?

by elbowin

5/1/2022, 3:52 PM

in reply to a message by ABby

It is a Puritan name from Britain, and it can by found in this old book on 'Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature': https://books.google.de/books?id=DiJAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA162&lpg=PA162&dq=abuse-not+puritan&source=bl&ots=RTCMOXO4W9&sig=WvrJuI_52Cv0Q1NUraiyE-6rr_k&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=fight%20the%20good%20fight&f=false

--elbowin

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