CINQUE PORTS
White & Black Books
Walter
Sheterden/Cheterden/Shetenden/Shyterden @ Sandwich
mid 16th century |
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CHITTENDEN |
Habitation
name from a place in Kent. Possibly so called from the generic case of an Old
English ‘CITTA’. Perhaps a byname derived from ‘cio’
- shoot, sprout plus Old English ‘denn’ - swine
pasture |
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CHIT/CHITT
- ENG |
1.
A pet name ( M E Chit Baby, Pert Child Whelp, Kitten, a Sprout) |
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2.
The rare Anglo-Saxon Personal Name - CITTA |
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Bel to
CHITTENDEN (KENT). Citta’s Valley |
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(Anglo-Saxon
CITTANDEN - CITTAN Gen it of CITTA + DENU + A VALLEY) |
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Chittenden |
Old
English/Norse |
“Den
- Valley” |
“Fortress” |
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Villages
in the County of Kent |
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Benenden
F7 - 29 |
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Biddenden
G6 - 32 |
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Chillenden
M5 - 86 |
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Frittenden
G6 - 145 |
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Newenden
G8 - 241 |
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Peneden
Heath F4 - 256 |
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Rolvenden
G7 - 277 |
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Tenterden
G7 - 323 |
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