Vol. 73 No. 4 (2025): Names: A Journal of Onomastic
Book Review

Book Review: Personal Names and Naming Practices in Medieval Scotland

Published 2025-12-01

Abstract

Personal Names and Naming Practices in Medieval Scotland. Edited by Matthew Hammond. Woodbrige, United Kingdom: Boydell Press. 2019. Pp. xix + 293 (Hardback). £95.00. ISBN 13: 978-178327428-4.

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