1351 - Article Index

Article - Law Of Attraction: The Ultimate Guide To The Law Of Attraction
What is the Law of Attraction? Law of attraction has many different labels, "Success consciousness", "Law of Magnetism&...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1351: Encyclopedia - 1351
1351 - Events. End of the reign of Emperor Suko of Japan, third of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Start of the reign of Emperor Go-K...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canton Of Zürich: Encyclopedia - Canton Of Zürich
The Canton of Zürich (German: Kanton Zürich) has a population of about 1.2 million. The canton is located in the northeast of Switzerl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benefit Of Clergy: Encyclopedia - Benefit Of Clergy
In English law, the benefit of clergy was originally a provision by which clergymen could claim that they were outside the jurisdiction o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 14th Century: Encyclopedia - 14th Century
As a means of recording the passage of time, the 14th century was that century which lasted from 1301 to 1400. 14th century - Events. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1290: Encyclopedia - 1290
For broader historical context, see 1290s and 13th century. 1290 - Events. 1290 - Europe. March 1 - The University of Coimbra is foun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ecumenical Council: Encyclopedia - Ecumenical Council
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Death: Encyclopedia - Black Death
The Black Death was a devastating pandemic that first struck Europe in the mid-14th century (1347–50), killing about a third of Europe'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - September 3: Encyclopedia - September 3
September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years). There are 119 days remaining. September 3 - Events. 36 BC - In the bat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1380s: Encyclopedia - 1380s
1380s - Events and Trends. The Western Schism continues with Pope Urban VI and Avignon Pope Clement VII each considered by some to be ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1297: Encyclopedia - 1297
1297 - Events. 8 January - Monaco gains independence. English Church refuses to pay taxes, resulting in crisis. William Wallace begins...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Ii Of Naples: Encyclopedia - Charles Ii Of Naples
Charles II, known as the Lame (Fr. le Boiteux) (born c. 1248, died 5 May 1309, Naples) was the King of Naples and Sicily, titular king of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1386: Encyclopedia - 1386
1386 - Events. Battle of Sempach: Swiss safeguard independence from Habsburg rule End of reign of Poland by Capet-Anjou family. Jagiel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1402: Encyclopedia - 1402
1402 - Events. June 26 - Battle of Casalecchio - Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the Duke of Milan, crushes the forces of Bologna, but he dies...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zürich: Encyclopedia - Zürich
Zürich ▶ (help·info) (German pronunciation IPA: [ˈtsyrɪç]; in English often Zurich, without the umlaut) is the largest city in Swi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bahri Dynasty: Encyclopedia - Bahri Dynasty
The Bahri dynasty or Bahriyya Sultante المماليك البحرية was a Mamluk dynasty of Kipchak Turk origin that ruled Egypt from ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zürich: Encyclopedia Ii - Zürich - History
Numerous lake-side settlements from the Neolithic and Bronze age have been found, such as those in the Zürich Pressehaus and Zürich Moz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360: Encyclopedia Ii - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360 - The Low Countries 1337–1341
While France in the early 14th century had become increasingly centralized, the German states of the Holy Roman Empire had become more de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Iver: Encyclopedia Ii - Iver - Village Of Iver Heath
Iver Heath is the location of Heatherden Hall, a Victorian estate with spectacular grounds. It was purchased by Lt. Col. Grant Morden, a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Władysław Ii Jagiełło: Encyclopedia Ii - Władysław Ii Jagiełło - Biography
Jogaila was from the Gediminid dynasty of dukes and grand dukes of Lithuania. His father was Algirdas (or Olgierd, ruled 1345-1377), duke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marshal Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Marshal Of France - Bourbons
Marshal of France - Eleven Marshals created by Henry IV between 1592 and 1602. 1592 Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Władysław Ii Jagiełło: Encyclopedia Ii - Władysław Ii Jagiełło - Biography
Jogaila (or Jagiełło) was from the Gediminid dynasty of dukes and grand dukes of Lithuania. His father was Algirdas (or Olgierd, ruled ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Teutonic Knights: Encyclopedia Ii - Teutonic Knights - History
The order was formed at the end of the 12th century in Palestine to give medical aid to pilgrims at the holy places. They received Papal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Messina Italy: Encyclopedia Ii - Messina Italy - History
Founded by Greek colonists in the 8th century BC, Messina was originally called Zancle (scythe) because of the shape of its natural harbo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nanboku-cho: Encyclopedia Ii - Nanboku-cho - Southern Court Emperors
Emperor Go-Daigo Emperor Go-Murakami Emperor Chokei Emperor Go-Kameyama ... See also:Nanboku-cho, Nanboku-cho - Southern Court Emperors...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of The Garter: Encyclopedia Ii - Order Of The Garter - Composition
Order of the Garter - Sovereign and Knights. Since its foundation, the Order of the Garter has included the Sovereign and Knights Compa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Priory Of Sion: Encyclopedia Ii - Priory Of Sion - History
Priory of Sion - The Plantard Plot. The Priory of Sion is an association that was founded in 1956, in the French town of Annemasse. As ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Moldova - Medieval History
The greatest Moldavian prince was Ştefan cel Mare, or Stefan the Great (ruled 1457-1504). With his army of boyars and retainers, Stefan ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stock Exchange: Encyclopedia Ii - Stock Exchange - History Of The Stock Exchange
In 12th century France the courratiers de change were concerned with managing and regulating the debts of agricultural communities on beh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emperor Go-kogon: Encyclopedia Ii - Emperor Go-kogon - Life
In 1351, Ashikaga Takauji briefly returned to the allegiance of the Southern Dynasty, causing the Southern Court to briefly consolidate c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Death - Consequences
Black Death - Depopulation. See also: Medieval demography. Information about the death toll varies widely by area and from source to so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emperor Suko: Encyclopedia Ii - Emperor Suko - Life
In 1348, he became Crown Prince. In the same year, he became Northern Emperor upon the abdication of Emperor Kōmyō. Although Emperor K�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Count Of Holland: Encyclopedia Ii - Count Of Holland - House Of Holland
The first count of Holland, Dirk I, was probably the son of Count Gerulf II of Frisia. He received land around Egmond from Charles the Fa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - County Palatine: Encyclopedia Ii - County Palatine - History
Counties Palatine were erected in the 11th century to defend the northern (Scottish) and western (Welsh) frontiers of the Kingdom of Engl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Earl Of March: Encyclopedia Ii - Earl Of March - Earls Of March In The Peerage Of Scotland
The Earls of March on the Scottish border were descended from Crinan, whose son Maldred married Algitha, daughter of Ughtred, earl of Nor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dragoş: Encyclopedia Ii - Dragoş - Legends
A Romanian legend recounts Dragoş' founding of Moldavia as the result of an aurochs hunt, during which Molda, a hound bitch of his, was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edmund De Mortimer 3rd Earl Of March: Encyclopedia Ii - Edmund De Mortimer 3rd Earl Of March - Early Life
Being an infant at the death of his father, Edmund, as a ward of the crown, was placed by Edward III of England under the care of William...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Archbishop Of Uppsala: Encyclopedia Ii - Archbishop Of Uppsala - Archbishop Before The Reformation
Archbishop of Uppsala - 12th century. 1164-1185 Stefan 1185-1187 Johannes. Johannes was ordained by the Archbishop of Lund, Absalon b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Korean Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Korean Monarchs - Gojoseon C.2333 Bc - 108 Bc
Gojoseon cultural artifacts and walled cities are found throughout northern Korea and Manchuria, but it is not clear from archeological e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stock Market: Encyclopedia Ii - Stock Market - Definition
Securities Bond Commercial paper Hybrid security Stock Warrant Markets Bond market Stock market Stock exchange Stocks Share Stock Warran...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Norway - Independent Monarchy
Norway's kings (Norges Konge is the official style) in modern times, with periods of reign, are: Haakon VII (1905-1957) Olav V (1957-199...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rulers Of Korea: Encyclopedia Ii - Rulers Of Korea - Gojoseon C.2333 Bce–c.239 Bce
The legendary founder of Gojoseon was Dangun Wanggeom. Dangun is thought to be a title meaning Emperor, although frequently used to refer...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Madeira Islands: Encyclopedia Ii - Madeira Islands - Geography And Climate
Funchal, the capital of Madeira Island, is on the south coast of the principal island, in 32°37.75′N 16°55.3′W. Among Madeira's mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Algirdas: Encyclopedia Ii - Algirdas - Background
Algirdas was one of the seven sons of the famous grand duke Gediminas among whom on his death in 1341 he divided his domains, leaving the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Švitrigaila: Encyclopedia Ii - Švitrigaila - Relatives
Švitrigaila - Mother. Ulyana of Tver 1350 (ca 1325 – 1392) Švitrigaila - Father. Olgierd (ca 1296 – end of May 1377), Grand ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peasants' Revolt: Encyclopedia Ii - Peasants' Revolt - Literary Mention
John Gower, friend of Geoffrey Chaucer, saw the peasants as unjustified in their cause. In his Vox Clamantis, he sees the peasant action ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hook And Cod Wars: Encyclopedia Ii - Hook And Cod Wars - Margaret Of Bavaria Vs William V
After count William IV, Count of Holland was killed in 1345, his sister Margaret inherited the county. She was married to emperor Louis I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Isabeau Of Bavaria: Encyclopedia Ii - Isabeau Of Bavaria - Career
Isabeau of Bavaria was the prominent and unpopular queen of an unsuccessful reign. She assumed an unusually powerful role in government t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Historical Roots Of Catholic Eucharistic Theology: Encyclopedia Ii - Historical Roots Of Catholic Eucharistic Theology - Historical Roots Of Early Church And Catholic Eucharistic Theology
Historical roots of Catholic Eucharistic theology - Institution. The three synoptic Gospels and Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Death - Consequences
Black Death - Depopulation. See also: Medieval demography. Information about the death toll varies widely by area and from source to so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Poulton-le-fylde: Encyclopedia Ii - Poulton-le-fylde - History
During the Roman era, the area around this location was believed to be marshy ground, and was sparsely settled. The village was likely in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hundred Years' War: Encyclopedia Ii - Hundred Years' War - Immediate Precursors: 1314–1337
The specific events that led up to the war in the early 14th century began in France, where the Capetian dynasty had ruled for over 320 y...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ely: Encyclopedia Ii - Ely - History
It is said that Ely derives its name from Eel(y), i.e. a place where there were a lot of eels. This may be true due to the position of El...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Old Swiss Confederacy: Encyclopedia Ii - Old Swiss Confederacy - Territorial Development
Under the Hohenstaufen dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire, the three regions of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden (the Waldstätten or "forest co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Teutonic Knights: Encyclopedia Ii - Teutonic Knights - History
The order was formed at the end of the 12th century in Palestine to give medical aid to pilgrims at the holy places. They received Papal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prince Of Girona: Encyclopedia Ii - Prince Of Girona - Origin
The title of Prince of Girona comes from the Crown of Aragon, more precisely when in the year 1351, the king Pere IV of Aragon nominated ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Haarlem: Encyclopedia Ii - Haarlem - History Of Haarlem
Haarlem - Middle Ages. The oldest mentioning of Haarlem dates from the 8th century. The name comes from "Haarlo-heim", which means 'pla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Göttingen: Encyclopedia Ii - Göttingen - History
The origins of Göttingen lay in a village named Gutingi which was mentioned the first time in a document of the emperor Otto I in 953. A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canton Of Zürich: Encyclopedia Ii - Canton Of Zürich - Political Substructures
Canton of Zürich - Districts. The Canton of Zürich is divided into 12 districts (German: Bezirke): Zürich comprises the city of Zü...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Teutonic Knights: Encyclopedia Ii - Teutonic Knights - History
The order was formed at the end of the 12th century in Palestine to give medical aid to pilgrims at the holy places. They received Papal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Girona: Encyclopedia Ii - Girona - History
The first inhabitants in the region were Iberians. Later, the Romans built a citadel there, which was given the name Gerunda (hence, the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ecumenical Council: Encyclopedia Ii - Ecumenical Council - List Of Ecumenical Councils
Ecumenical council - Councils #1 to #7. 1. First Council of Nicaea, (325); repudiated Arianism, adopted the Nicene Creed. This and all...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Late Middle Ages: Encyclopedia Ii - Late Middle Ages - Historical Events And Politics
Late Middle Ages - Britain. Main article: Britain in the Middle Ages The Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 effectively ended English aspi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Philip Vi Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Philip Vi Of France - Ascension To The Throne
In 1328, King Charles IV died without a direct male descendant, however, at the time of his death his was wife pregnant. Philip was one o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marinid: Encyclopedia Ii - Marinid - History
The Marinids originally came from the south-eastern of part of present-day Morocco, from which they were expelled in 1224 by another trib...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zürich: Encyclopedia Ii - Zürich - History
Numerous lake-side settlements from the Neolithic and Bronze age have been found, such as those in the Zürich Pressehaus and Zürich Moz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benefit Of Clergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Benefit Of Clergy - The Miserere
At first, in order to plead the benefit of clergy, one had to appear before the court tonsured and otherwise wearing ecclesiastical dress...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Death - Consequences
Black Death - Depopulation. See also: Medieval demography. Information about the death toll varies widely by area and from source to so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1290: Encyclopedia Ii - 1290 - Events
1290 - Europe. March 1 - The University of Coimbra is founded in Lisbon, Portugal by King Denis of Portugal; it moves to Coimbra in 13...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1380s: Encyclopedia Ii - 1380s - Events And Trends
1380 The city of Sofia (Bulgaria) is taken by the Ottoman Empire (Turks). Battle of Kulikovo - Russian forces under Grand Prince Dmitri ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muzaffarids: Encyclopedia Ii - Muzaffarids - Rise To Power
The Muzaffarids originated in Khorasan but fled to Yazd during the Mongol invasion. Serving under the Il-Khans, they gained prominence wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Madeira Islands: Encyclopedia Ii - Madeira Islands - Funchal
Madeira's almost five-century-old capital is said to have been named 'Funchal' because of the abundance of fennel (funcho) that was growi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Urville Fictional City: Encyclopedia Ii - Urville Fictional City - Urville History
Urville fictional city - Antiquity. In the 12th century B.C., Qart-Sous-Yam, "Sea Horse City", (in Latin, Carsutia, and in English Cars...   » Read the article

Article - Popular Topic Pages Ii - 12
This is a sitemap for popular topic pages at Global Oneness. Click on a link and you will find multiple articles related to the topic: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stock Market: Encyclopedia Ii - Stock Market - Leverage Strategies
Stock that a trader does not actually own may be traded using short selling and margin buying. Stock market - Short selling. Main arti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Death - Causes
Black Death - Bubonic plague theory. The plague consisted of three forms: bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemic. The bubonic and septicem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Korean Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Korean Monarchs - Korean Empire 1897 - 1919
Technically, the emperors should be referred to by their era names rather than their temple names, but the latter are commonly used. Empe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emperor Suko: Encyclopedia Ii - Emperor Suko - Eras During His Reign
(Northern) Jōwa Kan'ō or Kannō (Southern) Shōhei ... See also:Emperor Suko, Emperor Suko - Genealogy, Emperor Suko - Life, Empe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stock Market: Encyclopedia Ii - Stock Market - Investment Strategies
One of the many things people always want to know about the stock market is, "How do I make money investing?" There are many different ap...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Moldova - Beginning Of The Soviet Period
After the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Declaration of Rights of Peoples of Russia encouraged the various nationalities in the Russi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Moldova: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Moldova - Commonwealth Interventions
Main article: Magnate wars in Moldavia In the beginning of the 17th century, magnates of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth intervened in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Korean Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Korean Monarchs - Joseon 1392 - 1897
In 1897, Korea became the Korean Empire. Some of the kings were posthumously raised to the rank of emperors. Joseon kings/emperors had te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Death: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Death - Black Death In Literature
Black Death - Contemporary. The specter of the Black Death dominated art and literature thoughout the generation that experienced it. M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emperor Go-kogon: Encyclopedia Ii - Emperor Go-kogon - Eras Of His Reign
(Northern) Kan'ō Bunna Embun Kōan Jōji Ōan (Southern) Shōhei Kentoku ... See also:Emperor Go-Kogon, Emperor Go-Kogon - Genealo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zürich: Encyclopedia Ii - Zürich - Transportation
Zürich is a hub for rail, road, and air traffic. It has several railway stations, including Zürich Main Station, Zürich Oerlikon, Zür...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zürich: Encyclopedia Ii - Zürich - Geography
The city is situated where the river Limmat leaves Lake Zürich and is surrounded by wooded hills including the Zürichberg and the Uetli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Korean Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Korean Monarchs - Buyeo C.239 Bc - 494 Ce
Buyeo (Fuyu in Chinese) claimed the inheritance of Gojoseon, and the rulers continued to use the titles of Tanje ("Emperor"). According t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edmund De Mortimer 3rd Earl Of March: Encyclopedia Ii - Edmund De Mortimer 3rd Earl Of March - Political Advancement
Mortimer, now styled Earl of March and Ulster, became Marshal of England in 1369, and was employed in various diplomatic missions during ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Korean Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Korean Monarchs - Gaya Confederacy 42-532
All rulers of Gaya bore the title Wang ("King"). List of Korean monarchs - Geumgwan Gaya. This list is of the Kim Dynasty of Geumgwan G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Korean Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Korean Monarchs - Goguryeo 37 Bc - 668 Ce
Goguryeo was the only one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea described as an empire, its vassals using the title "king". Goguryeo rulers had ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zürich: Encyclopedia Ii - Zürich - Notable People
Born or died in Zürich Huldrych Zwingli (1484 - 1531), reformer Conrad Gessner (1516 - 1565), naturalist, born and died in Zürich Joha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Korean Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Korean Monarchs - Goryeo 918 - 1392
Goryeo was ruled by the Wang Dynasty. The first king had the temple name Taejo, which means "great progenitor", and was applied to the fi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Norway - Earliest Times 10 000 Bc -
Recent archeological finds (2005) have it that hunters from the south - most likely the Hamburg culture - in summer time could travel far...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360: Encyclopedia Ii - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360 - English Victories 1345–1351
On July 5, 1346, Edward set sail from Portsmouth with about 750 ships and 7,000-10,000 men, beginning a major invasion across the Channel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Isabeau Of Bavaria: Encyclopedia Ii - Isabeau Of Bavaria - Lineage
Isabeau of Bavaria was the daughter of Stephen III of Bavaria-Ingolstadt and Thadea Visconti. Her paternal grandparents were Stephen II, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360: Encyclopedia Ii - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360 - Truce Of Malestroit 1343–1345
The official reason for such a long truce was to allow time for a peace conference and the negotiation of a lasting peace, but both count...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360: Encyclopedia Ii - Hundred Years' War 1337-1360 - Brittany 1341–1345
30 April 1341 John III, Duke of Brittany died childless, leading to the Breton War of Succession. The succession was contested between Jo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muzaffarids: Encyclopedia Ii - Muzaffarids - Muzaffarid Decline
When Zain Al-Abidin succeeded his father, he quickly ignored the declaration of loyalty. Timur therefore marched into the Muzaffarid land...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muzaffarids: Encyclopedia Ii - Muzaffarids - The Reign Of Shah Shuja
Shah Shuja proved to be a less of a tyrannic figure, but he was constantly fighting with his brothers, causing a long period of instabili...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Earl Of March: Encyclopedia Ii - Earl Of March - Earls Of March In The Peerage Of England
The Earls of March on the Welsh borders were descended from Roger Mortimer. He forfeited his title, which was in the Peerage of England, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Iver: Encyclopedia Ii - Iver - History Of The Parish
The village name Iver is Anglo Saxon in origin and means (place by) the brow of the hill. In the Domesday Book of 1086 the whole area was...   » Read the article