Historical and architectural notes on the parish churches in and around Peterborough (1868)
Sweeting, Walter Debenham, 1839-, Ball, William. ill · London : Whittaker & Co. · leaf 186
alter was originally in-onounced Water, and the I might easily be dropped inspelling Walterville. See the reference to this pronunciation in K. Henry vi., Part ii, Act iv,,Sc. i. When the duke of Suffolk is takeu, Walter Whitmore to whose share he is representedas falling, having mentioned his… … ORTON LONGVILLE. 135 is singular that in the doable name of each parish thefinal syllables mean the same. Ton and ville both sig--nify the town j but one is Saxon and one Norman. Onthe assumption that this etymolog-y is correct, two lettersoften inserted in the name are omitted. The…
Church architecture -- England Peterborough
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