Vol. 71 No. 2 (2023): NAMES: A Journal of Onomastics
Book Review

Book Review

T. K. Alphey
University of Oxford

Published 2023-06-08

Abstract

A History of English Placenames and Where They Came From. By John Moss. Barnslet, United Kingdom: Pen and Sword. 2020. Pp. xix + 388. $49.95 (Hardback).
ISBN 13: 978-1526722843.

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