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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 691
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 691 - March 24, 1877
There might be much amusement in tracing the origin of family names. Long agosay about six or seven hundred years sincethere were no family names at all. People had Christian names and nothing more, and of course there was often considerable difficulty in distinguishing individuals. Such at present is the case in Turkey, where the old eastern practice of using but a single name continues to be followed. Surnames were not introduced into England until after the Conquest. The fashion of using two names came to us from France, but for a time was confined to families of distinction, and extended slowly over the country. One thing is said to have promoted its use. Young ladies of aspiring tastes declined to marry gentlemen who had only a Christian name, such as John or Thomas, for they would necessarily have still to be called by their own name, Mary, Elizabeth, or whatever it was. Spinsters accordingly thought it to be a grand thing to form an alliance with a person possessing the distinction of a family name, by which they should ever after be called. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
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Ebook Number: 47049
Author: Various
Release Date: Oct 5, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English
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Editor: Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 , Chambers, William, 1800-1883
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