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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Scott Smith-Bannister |
| ISBN: | 0198206631 9780198206637 |
| OCLC Number: | 37722991 |
| Description: | xiii, 223 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Name-sharing practices -- Names and social status -- English personal names -- appendices: A. A test to measure the degree of standardization in the ordering of the most common names -- B. The measurement of the degree of association between two lists of personal names: an adaptation of Spearman's rank-order correlation -- C. The fifty most common names in forty parishes in each decade -- D. The standard forms of alternative spellings of names. |
| Series Title: | Oxford historical monographs. |
| Responsibility: | Scott Smith-Bannister. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Results of the first large-scale quantitative investigation of naming practices in early modern England.
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